Phosphate binding by a myeloma protein.
A patient with IgG kappa myeloma had markedly elevated serum phosphate concentrations but no clinical features of hyperphosphataemia. The hyperphosphataemia was due to a high phosphate per protein unit than normal IgG.
D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007074:Immunoglobulin G / Q000032:analysis; D007145:Immunoglobulin kappa-Chains / Q000032:analysis; D009101:Multiple Myeloma / Q000097:blood*; D009194:Myeloma Proteins / Q000097:blood*; D010710:Phosphates / Q000097:blood*
D007074:Immunoglobulin G; D007145:Immunoglobulin kappa-Chains; D009194:Myeloma Proteins; D010710:Phosphates