E2: L14 - Bcell Maturation Flashcards
B cell development beings in the __ __
bone marrow
B cell development is completed in the tissue ___
periphery
in b-cells, only __ selection required
negative
B-cells have no need for ___ restriction
MHC
B-cell development begins in the bone marrow with a hematopoietic __ cell
stem
B-cells end up in the ___ to differentiate into transitional B cells to produce a mature B-cell
spleen
B cells create a ___ response
humoral
Pre-B cell and immature b-cells are in the ___ ___
bone marrow
pre-b cells are committed to the __ ___ line
b-cell
B-cells change up the genes, so produced receptors can be very ___.
diverse
inmature b-cells undergo ___ of cell lines. (negative selection)
deletion
negative selection: removes things that are strongly selecting for __-___
slef-antigens
b-cell receptors are often Ig__ and Ig__ is added with increased cell maturity.
IgM, IgD
when B-cells leave the bone marrow, they express what antibody
IgM
___ cells provide support and growth factor to developing cells
stromal
SCF stands for
stem cell factor
stem cells activate into ___ progenitors that produce Pre-B cells
lymphoid
___-b cell stage is when the cell is committed to becoming a B-cell.
pre
from pre B cell to B cell is when it leaves the bone marrow to go to the ___
spleen
B-cells can be ___ by bone marrow
retrained
plasma cells are an ___ bcell
effector
mature b-cells can also be called ___ b-cells
naive
ID of B-cell stages are done by:
cell-surface markers, transcription factors, Ig gene rearrangements