IgD immunoglobulin complex
A protein complex composed of two identical immunoglobulin heavy chains of the IgD isotype and two identical immunoglobulin light chains, held together by disulfide bonds. An IgD immunoglobulin complex may be embedded in the plasma membrane or present in the extracellular space, in mucosal areas or other tissues, or circulating in the blood or lymph. [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11282392 https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A0781765196 ]
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IgD immunoglobulin complex
Note that an IgD immunoglobulin complex has the function of antigen binding if a suitable antigen is available.
midori
2010-03-24T01:44:53Z
cellular_component
GO:0071738