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Mouse Thymocyte

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Mouse Thymocyte Definition

A cell that develops in the thymus, seemingly from a stem cell of bone marrow and of fetal liver, and is the precursor of the thymus-derived lymphocyte (T lymphocyte) that effects cell-mediated (delayed type) sensitivity.

Mouse Thymocyte Synonyms

Murine Thymocyte, Thymocyte

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