Concept information
Preferred term
immunoglobulin E
Definition
- Immunoglobulin E (IgE) is a type of antibody (or immunoglobulin (Ig) "isotype") that has only been found in mammals. IgE is synthesised by plasma cells. Monomers of IgE consist of two heavy chains (ε chain) and two light chains, with the ε chain containing 4 Ig-like constant domains (Cε1-Cε4). (Wikipedia)
Broader concept
Entry terms
- IgE
Creator
- Patricia Fener
In other languages
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French
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IgE
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/C0X-CSSR5WR5-C
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