Fragment crystallizable region
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fragment-crystallizable-region-261-3164544
title:
Fragment crystallizable region
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The fragment crystallizable region is the tail region of an antibody that interacts with cell surface receptors called Fc receptors and some proteins of the complement system. This region allows antibodies to activate the immune system, for example, through binding to Fc receptors. In IgG, IgA and IgD antibody isotypes, the Fc region is composed of two identical protein fragments, derived from the second and third constant domains of the antibody's two heavy chains; IgM and IgE Fc regions contai
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Tail region of an antibody
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fragment_crystallizable_region
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2023-12-31T14:26:22Z
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