| Group of lymphocytes. A T-lymphocyte is a white blood cell differentiated in the thymus that possesses highly specific cell-surface antigen receptors. A natural killer cell resembles a T-lymphocyte, but it does not express markers of either T or B cell lineage. Its cytotoxic activity is not antibody dependent. T-Lymphocyte and Natural Killer Cell is from the group Lymphocyte
Other Names for T-Lymphocyte and Natural Killer Cell T-Lymphocyte and Natural Killer Cell T-Lymphocyte and NK-Cell
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