Immunoglobulin J Chain

Preferred Label : Immunoglobulin J Chain;

NCIt synonyms : IgJ Chain; JCHAIN; Joining Chain of Multimeric IgA and IgM; J Chain;

NCIt definition : Immunoglobulin J chain (159 aa, 18 kDa) is encoded by the human JCHAIN gene. This protein plays a role in the joining of antibody structures.;

Details

Origin ID

C113525;

UMLS CUI

C3853632;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Immunoglobulin light chains [LOINC component]
- Joining chain of multimeric iga and igm [OMIM gene]
- immunoglobulin J-Chains [MeSH concept]
- immunoglobulin J-chains [MeSH Descriptor]
- immunoglobulin light chains [MeSH Descriptor]
- immunoglobulin subunits [MeSH Descriptor]
- joining chain of multimeric IgA and IgM [HGNC gene]
OMIM relation
- Joining chain of multimeric iga and igm [OMIM gene]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Immunologic Factor [UMLS semantic type]
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- CTRP Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Molecular Genetic Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- Immunoprotein Gene [NCIt concept]
- JCHAIN Gene [NCIt concept]
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- Humoral Immunity [NCIt concept]
- Immune System Process [NCIt concept]

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