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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Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| S region | exact synonym | |
| INSDC_feature:S_region | exact synonym |
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