B cell
nounEtymology
From b(ursa) + cell.
Definitions
A lymphocyte, developed in the bursa of birds and the bone marrow of other animals, that…
A lymphocyte, developed in the bursa of birds and the bone marrow of other animals, that produces antibodies and is co-responsible for the immune system.
- Mature B cells produce complex proteins called immunoglobins which combine to form antibodies, each capable of binding to a specific molecular structure.
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