S_region [SO_0001836]

The switch region of immunoglobulin heavy chains; it is involved in the rearrangement of heavy chain DNA leading to the expression of a different immunoglobulin classes from the same B-cell.

S_region

ID: SO_0001836

Class

The switch region of immunoglobulin heavy chains; it is involved in the rearrangement of heavy chain DNA leading to the expression of a different immunoglobulin classes from the same B-cell.

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Classification

Alternative Names

Synonym Scope Reference
S region exact synonym
INSDC_feature:S_region exact synonym