| Name | follicular B cell differentiation |
| ID | GO_0002316 |
| collection_id | Biological process |
| Exact synonym | follicular B lymphocyte differentiation, follicular B-cell differentiation, follicular B-lymphocyte differentiation |
| Description | The process in which a B cell in the spleen acquires the specialized features of a follicular B cell. Follicular B cells are major population of mature recirculating B cells in the spleen and are located in the B-cell follicle region. |
| Related synonym | follicular B cell development |
| Comment | Note that immunologists typically use the word 'development' to refer to cells of B or T cell lineages undergoing the process that GO describes as 'cell differentiation'. |
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