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Accession
GO:0002228
Name
natural killer cell mediated immunity
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
NK cell mediated immunity
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The promotion of an immune response by natural killer cells through direct recognition of target cells or through the release of cytokines. Source: ISBN:0781735149, GOC:add, GO_REF:0000022
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Parents of natural killer cell mediated immunity (GO:0002228)
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natural killer cell mediated immunity [is_a relation] is_a  innate immune response (GO:0045087)
natural killer cell mediated immunity [is_a relation] is_a  lymphocyte mediated immunity (GO:0002449)
natural killer cell mediated immunity [RO:0002608 relation] RO:0002608  natural killer cell (CL:0000623)
Children of natural killer cell mediated immunity (GO:0002228)
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natural killer cell mediated immune response to tumor cell (GO:0002423) [is_a relation] is_a  natural killer cell mediated immunity
positive regulation of natural killer cell mediated immunity (GO:0002717) [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  natural killer cell mediated immunity
regulation of natural killer cell mediated immunity (GO:0002715) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  natural killer cell mediated immunity
negative regulation of natural killer cell mediated immunity (GO:0002716) [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  natural killer cell mediated immunity
natural killer cell (CL:0000623) [RO:0002215 relation] RO:0002215  natural killer cell mediated immunity
natural killer cell cytokine production (GO:0002370) [is_a relation] is_a  natural killer cell mediated immunity
natural killer cell mediated cytotoxicity (GO:0042267) [is_a relation] is_a  natural killer cell mediated immunity
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