Immunoglobulin Switch Region

Preferred Label : Immunoglobulin Switch Region;

NCIt definition : Nucleotide sequences found upstream of exons encoding the constant regions of immunoglobulin heavy chains where exon rearrangement can occur. The combination of exons selected in a B-cell determines the immunoglobulin isotype produced by that cell.;

Details

Origin ID

C13244;

UMLS CUI

C0021021;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Cell [NCIt concept]
- Chromosome [NCIt concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Immunoglobulin, switch region (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- immunoglobulin switch region [MeSH Descriptor]
- immunoglobulin switch region [MeSH concept]
- immunoglobulin, switch region [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]
- Nucleic Acid, Nucleoside, or Nucleotide [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Immunoglobulin, switch region (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- immunoglobulin switch region [MeSH Descriptor]
- immunoglobulin switch region [MeSH concept]
- immunoglobulin, switch region [SNOMED Notion]

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