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IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIGHT CHAINS
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Descriptor
English
:
Immunoglobulin Light Chains
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Cadenas Ligeras de Inmunoglobulina
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Cadeias Leves de Imunoglobulina
Synonyms
English
:
Immunoglobulins, Light-Chain
Tree Number:
D12.776.124.486.485.705.750
D12.776.124.790.651.705.750
D12.776.377.715.548.705.750
Definition
English
:
Polypeptide chains, consisting of 211 to 217 amino acid residues and having a
molecular weight
of approximately 22 kDa. There are two major types of
light
chains, kappa and lambda. Two Ig
light
chains and two Ig heavy chains (IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAINS) make one immunoglobulin molecule.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
gammopathy: coordinate
IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIGHT CHAINS
(IM) with
PARAPROTEINEMIAS
(IM) but consider also
HYPERGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA
(IM), follow text; DF: IG
LIGHT
CHAIN
Pharmacological Action:
Immunologic Factors
History Note
English
:
2006 (1976)
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
administration & dosage
adverse effects
analysis
biosynthesis
blood
cerebrospinal fluid
chemistry
classification
contraindications
drug effects
diagnostic use
economics
genetics
history
immunology
isolation & purification
metabolism
pharmacology
physiology
poisoning
radiation effects
toxicity
therapeutic use
ultrastructure
urine
Record Number:
30366
Unique Identifier:
D007147
Occurrence in VHL
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