antigen processing and presentation

Term Information

Accession
GO:0019882
Ontology
biological process
Synonyms
alt_id: GO:0030333
exact: antigen presentation
exact: antigen processing
Definition
The process by which an antigen-presenting cell expresses antigen (peptide or lipid) on its cell surface in association with an MHC protein complex. [source: GOC:add, GOC:mtg_15nov05, GO_REF:0000022, ISBN:0781735149, PMID:15771591, PMID:15928678]
Comment
This term was improved by GO_REF:0000022. It was renamed and redefined.
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