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Mesh term Immunoglobulin M

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Immunoglobulin Isotypes

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.


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Immunoglobulin mu-Chains


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