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IgG immunoglobulin complex

Term Information

Accession
GO:0071735
Name
IgG immunoglobulin complex
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
IgG1, IgG2, IgG2a, IgG2b, IgG2c, IgG3, IgG4
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A protein complex composed of two identical immunoglobulin heavy chains of an IgG isotype and two identical immunoglobulin light chains, held together by disulfide bonds. An IgG 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. Source: ISBN:0781765196, GOC:add
Comment
Note that an IgG immunoglobulin complex has the function of antigen binding if a suitable antigen is available. Also, IgG isotypes vary by species.
History
See term history for GO:0071735 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of IgG immunoglobulin complex (GO:0071735)
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IgG immunoglobulin complex [is_a relation] is_a  immunoglobulin complex (GO:0019814)
Children of IgG immunoglobulin complex (GO:0071735)
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IgG immunoglobulin complex, circulating (GO:0071736) [is_a relation] is_a  IgG immunoglobulin complex
IgG B cell receptor complex (GO:0071737) [is_a relation] is_a  IgG immunoglobulin complex
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