Cell type

Neutrophil

Neutrophil

Neutrophils are fast-responding white blood cells that help control many bacterial and fungal infections.

CELL ONTOLOGY IDENTIFIERCL:0000775View source record ↗

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Neutrophils are fast-responding white blood cells that help control many bacterial and fungal infections.

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Body systemBlood & Immunity
Typical locationBlood; recruited into infected or injured tissues
Lineage / classHematopoietic · granulocyte
Cell Ontology IDCL:0000775

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Neutrophil is represented as a distinct cell-type class in the Cell Ontology (CL:0000775).