Immunologic Factor
immunoglobulin isotype
[ im-yuh-noh-glob-yuh-lin, ih-myoo- ahy-suh-tahyp ]
Subclass of:
Antibodies
Definitions related to immunoglobulin isotypes:
  • (antibody isotype) The genetic or structural type for the constant region of an antibody.
    NCI Thesaurus
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • Classes of immunoglobulins found in any species of animal; in man there are nine classes that migrate in five different groups in electrophoresis; they each consist of two light and two heavy protein chains, and each group has distinguishing structural and functional properties.
    CRISP Thesaurus
    National Institutes of Health, 2006
  • The classes of immunoglobulins found in any species of animal. In man there are nine classes that migrate in five different groups in electrophoresis; they each consist of two light and two heavy protein chains, and each group has distinguishing structural and functional properties.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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