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... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Blood Proteins > Serum Globulins > Immunoglobulins > Antibodies > Immunoglobulin Isotypes > Immunoglobulin D > Immunoglobulin delta-Chains
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Globulins > Serum Globulins > Immunoglobulins > Antibodies > Immunoglobulin Isotypes > Immunoglobulin D > Immunoglobulin delta-Chains
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Blood Proteins > Immunoproteins > Immunoglobulins > Antibodies > Immunoglobulin Isotypes > Immunoglobulin D > Immunoglobulin delta-Chains
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Blood Proteins > Serum Globulins > Immunoglobulins > Immunoglobulin Subunits > Immunoglobulin Heavy Chains > Immunoglobulin delta-Chains
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Globulins > Serum Globulins > Immunoglobulins > Immunoglobulin Subunits > Immunoglobulin Heavy Chains > Immunoglobulin delta-Chains
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Blood Proteins > Immunoproteins > Immunoglobulins > Immunoglobulin Subunits > Immunoglobulin Heavy Chains > Immunoglobulin delta-Chains

Preferred term

Immunoglobulin delta-Chains  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Chains, Ig delta
  • delta-Chain, Immunoglobulin
  • delta Chain Immunoglobulins
  • delta-Chain Immunoglobulins
  • delta Chains, Ig
  • delta Immunoglobulin Heavy Chain
  • delta Immunoglobulin Heavy Chains
  • Ig delta Chains
  • Immunoglobulin delta Chain
  • Immunoglobulin delta-Chain
  • Immunoglobulins, delta Chain
  • Immunoglobulins, delta-Chain

Note

  • gammopathy: coordinate IMMUNOGLOBULIN DELTA-CHAINS (IM) with PARAPROTEINEMIAS (IM) but consider also HYPERGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA (IM) or HEAVY CHAIN DISEASE (IM), follow text; DF: IG DELTA CHAIN

Scope note

  • The class of heavy chains found in IMMUNOGLOBULIN D. They have a molecular weight of approximately 64 kDa and they contain about 500 amino acid residues arranged in four domains and an oligosaccharide component covalently bound to the Fc fragment constant region.

History note

  • 2006 (1976)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D007138

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