Immunoglobulin alpha-Chains
"Immunoglobulin alpha-Chains" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The class of heavy chains found in IMMUNOGLOBULIN A. They have a molecular weight of approximately 58 kDa and contain about 470 amino acid residues arranged in four domains and an oligosaccharide component bound covalently to their Fc fragment constant region.
| Descriptor ID |
D007137
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.124.486.485.114.619.026.515 D12.776.124.486.485.705.500.350 D12.776.124.790.651.114.619.026.515 D12.776.124.790.651.705.500.350 D12.776.377.715.548.114.619.026.515 D12.776.377.715.548.705.500.350
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| Concept/Terms |
Immunoglobulin alpha-Chains- Immunoglobulin alpha-Chains
- Immunoglobulin alpha Chains
- alpha-Chains, Immunoglobulin
- Immunoglobulins, alpha-Chain
- Immunoglobulins, alpha Chain
- alpha-Immunoglobulin Heavy Chains
- Heavy Chains, alpha-Immunoglobulin
- alpha Immunoglobulin Heavy Chains
- Immunoglobulin alpha-Chain
- alpha-Chain Immunoglobulins
- alpha Chain Immunoglobulins
- alpha-Immunoglobulin Heavy Chain
- Heavy Chain, alpha-Immunoglobulin
- alpha Immunoglobulin Heavy Chain
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Immunoglobulin alpha-Chains" by people in Profiles.
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B cell antigen receptor signaling and internalization are mutually exclusive events. PLoS Biol. 2006 Jul; 4(7):e200.
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RNA sequences homologous to the 3' portion of immunoglobulin alpha-chain mRNA in thymus-derived lymphocytes. Biochemistry. 1979 Mar 20; 18(6):964-72.
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Chromosomal locations of mouse immunoglobulin genes. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1978 Jun; 75(6):2883-7.