Immunoglobulin delta-Chains
                             
                            
                            
                                
                            
                            
                                
                            
                            
                            
                                
                                    
                                            
	"Immunoglobulin delta-Chains" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, 
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				The class of heavy chains found in IMMUNOGLOBULIN D. They have a molecular weight of approximately 64 kDa and they contain about 500 amino acid residues arranged in four domains and an oligosaccharide component covalently bound to the Fc fragment constant region.
    
			
			
				
				
					
						| Descriptor ID | D007138 | 
					
						| MeSH Number(s) | D12.776.124.486.485.114.619.251.500 D12.776.124.486.485.705.500.360 D12.776.124.790.651.114.619.251.500 D12.776.124.790.651.705.500.360 D12.776.377.715.548.114.619.251.500 D12.776.377.715.548.705.500.360 | 
					
						| Concept/Terms | Immunoglobulin delta-ChainsImmunoglobulin delta-ChainsImmunoglobulin delta Chainsdelta-Chains, Immunoglobulindelta-Chain Immunoglobulinsdelta Chain Immunoglobulinsdelta Immunoglobulin Heavy ChainImmunoglobulins, delta-ChainImmunoglobulins, delta Chaindelta Immunoglobulin Heavy ChainsImmunoglobulin delta-ChainImmunoglobulin delta Chaindelta-Chain, Immunoglobulin
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								Bangs LA, Sanz IE, Teale JM. Comparison of D, JH, and junctional diversity in the fetal, adult, and aged B cell repertoires. J Immunol. 1991 Mar 15; 146(6):1996-2004.