IgD immunoglobulin complex (human)
An IgD immunoglobulin complex in human. IgD is composed of two identical immunoglobulin heavy chains of the IgD isotype and two identical immunoglobulin light chains (kappa or lambda), 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 ]
Term info
IgD immunoglobulin complex (human)
- hIgD
Category=organism-complex. Requested by=HIPC. Requested by=CL. Note that an IgD immunoglobulin complex has the function of antigen binding if a suitable antigen is available.
protein
PR:000050170
Term relations
- IgD immunoglobulin complex
- has_component exactly 2 immunoglobulin light chain protein (human)
- has_component exactly 2 IgD heavy chain protein (human)
- only in taxon some Homo sapiens