The domains of the immunoglobulin molecules that are invariable in their amino acid sequence within any class or subclass of immunoglobulin. They confer biological as well as structural functions to immunoglobulins. One each on both the light chains and the heavy chains comprises the C-terminus half of the IMMUNOGLOBULIN FAB FRAGMENT and two or three of them make up the rest of the heavy chains (all of the IMMUNOGLOBULIN FC FRAGMENT)
Synonyms: Regions, Ig Constant, 0, Constant Regions, Ig, Immunoglobulin Constant Regions, Immunoglobulin Constant Region, Ig Constant Regions, Constant Region, Ig, Constant Regions, Immunoglobulin, Constant Region, Immunoglobulin
Instance information
use IMMUNOGLOBULIN CONSTANT REGION to search CONSTANT REGION, IG 1979-91 ,2006 (1979) ,2006; see IMMUNOGLOBULIN CONSTANT REGION 1988-2005, see IMMUNOGLOBULINS 1979-1987; for CONSTANT REGION IG see IMMUNOGLOBULIN CONSTANT REGION 1979-1991
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