lymphocyte costimulation

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0031294

The process of providing, via surface-bound receptor-ligand pairs, a second, antigen-independent, signal in addition to that provided by the B- or T cell receptor to augment B- or T cell activation. [ http://openisbn.com/search.php?q=0781735149&isbn=1/ ]

Synonyms: lymphocyte co-stimulation

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biological_process

GO:0031294

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Subclass of:

positive regulation of lymphocyte activation
immune system process

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capable of

non-classical monocyte