Term Information

Accession
GO:0071755
Name
IgM B cell receptor complex
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
membrane-bound IgM, surface IgM
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
An IgM immunoglobulin complex that is present in the plasma membrane of B cells and is composed of two identical immunoglobulin heavy chains of the IgM isotype and two identical immunoglobulin light chains and a signaling subunit, a heterodimer of the Ig-alpha and Ig-beta proteins. Source: ISBN:0781765196, GOC:add, PMID:20176268
Comment
Note that an IgM immunoglobulin complex has the function of antigen binding if a suitable antigen is available.
History
See term history for GO:0071755 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of IgM B cell receptor complex (GO:0071755)
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IgM B cell receptor complex [is_a relation] is_a  B cell receptor complex (GO:0019815)
IgM B cell receptor complex [is_a relation] is_a  IgM immunoglobulin complex (GO:0071753)

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