New immunoglobulin-like molecules in the serum of bursectomized-irradiated chickens.
A new immunoglobulin-like protein that was found in the sera of bursectomized and irradiated chickens is reported. Unlike IgM and IgG, this protein is apparently made only of heavy chains of IgM and contains no light chains.
D000818:Animals; D002060:Bursa of Fabricius / Q000276:immunology* / Q000601:surgery; D002645:Chickens; D002852:Chromatography, Ion Exchange; D004589:Electrophoresis, Disc; D007106:Immune Sera; D007122:Immunoelectrophoresis; D007136:Immunoglobulins / Q000032:analysis* / Q000096:biosynthesis / Q000302:isolation & purification; D008970:Molecular Weight; D011830:Radiation Effects
D007106:Immune Sera; D007136:Immunoglobulins