Concept information
Preferred term
Immunoglobulin Switch Region
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Ig Switch Region
- Ig Switch Regions
- Ig Switch Sequence
- Ig Switch Sequences
- Region, Ig Switch
- Regions, Ig Switch
- Sequence, Ig Switch
- Sequences, Ig Switch
- Switch Region, Ig
- Switch Region, Immunoglobulin
- Switch Regions, Ig
- Switch Sequence, Ig
- Switch Sequences, Ig
Scope note
- A site located in the INTRONS at the 5' end of each constant region segment of a immunoglobulin heavy-chain gene where recombination (or rearrangement) occur during IMMUNOGLOBULIN CLASS SWITCHING. Ig switch regions are found on genes encoding all five classes (IMMUNOGLOBULIN ISOTYPES) of IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAINS.
History note
- 88
In other languages
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Finnish
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immunoglobuliinin switch-vyöhyke
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D007134
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