IgD immunoglobulin complex

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NameIgD immunoglobulin complex
IDGO_0071738
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Cellular component

Description

A protein complex composed of two identical immunoglobulin heavy chains of the IgD isotype and two identical immunoglobulin light chains, held together by disulfide bonds. An IgD 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.

Comment

Note that an IgD immunoglobulin complex has the function of antigen binding if a suitable antigen is available.

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