isotype switching to IgE isotypes

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Nameisotype switching to IgE isotypes
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Biological process

Exact synonym

class switch recombination to IgE isotypes, class switching to IgE isotypes, isotype switch recombination to IgE isotypes

Description

The switching of activated B cells from IgM biosynthesis to IgE biosynthesis, accomplished through a recombination process involving an intrachromosomal deletion between switch regions that reside 5' of the IgM and IgE constant region gene segments in the immunoglobulin heavy chain locus.

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