B cell activation involved in immune response
The change in morphology and behavior of a mature or immature B cell during an immune response, resulting from exposure to a mitogen, cytokine, chemokine, cellular ligand, or an antigen for which it is specific. [ GOC:jal ]
Term info
B-cell activation during immune response, B-lymphocyte activation during immune response, B lymphocyte activation during immune response, B cell activation during immune response
biological_process
GO:0002312