Name | basophil activation involved in immune response |
ID | GO_0002276 |
collection_id | Biological process |
Related synonym | basophil activation during immune response |
Description | A change in morphology and behavior of a basophil resulting from exposure to a cytokine, chemokine, soluble factor, or to (at least in mammals) an antigen which the basophil has specifically bound via IgE bound to Fc-epsilonRI receptors, leading to the initiation or perpetuation of an immune response. |
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