Immune responses: tails to teach a B cell.
The cytoplasmic domains of the membrane-bound immunoglobulin gamma and epsilon chains appear to mediate internalization of antigen-immunoglobulin complexes, which allows efficient presentation of cognate antigen at the B-cell surface.
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The Rockefeller University, 1230 York Avenue, New York, New York 10021, USA. nussen@rockvax.rockefeller.edu
D017951:Antigen Presentation; D001402:B-Lymphocytes / Q000276:immunology*; D004705:Endocytosis; D007139:Immunoglobulin epsilon-Chains; D007142:Immunoglobulin gamma-Chains; D007156:Immunologic Memory; D011947:Receptors, Antigen, B-Cell
D007139:Immunoglobulin epsilon-Chains; D007142:Immunoglobulin gamma-Chains; D011947:Receptors, Antigen, B-Cell