Mesh term Immunoglobulin M
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Description
A class of immunoglobulin bearing mu chains (IMMUNOGLOBULIN MU-CHAINS). IgM can fix COMPLEMENT. The name comes from its high molecular weight and originally being called a macroglobulin.Browse to child terms:
Immunoglobulin mu-Chains
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