| id | GO:0002228 Detailed information
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| name | natural killer cell mediated immunity
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| namespace | biological_process
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| def | "The promotion of an immune response by natural killer cells through direct recognition of target cells or through the release of cytokines." [GO_REF:0000022, GOC:add, GOC:mtg_15nov05, ISBN:0781735149 "Fundamental Immunology"]
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| comment | This term was added by GO_REF:0000022.
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| synonym | "NK cell mediated immunity" EXACT []
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| is_a | GO:0002449 ! lymphocyte mediated immunity
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| is_a | GO:0045087 ! innate immune response
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