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Immunoglobulin kappa-Chains

Known as: Ig Light Chain Kappa, Immunoglobulin kappa-Chain, chain kappa light 
Immunoglobulin Light Chain Kappa is one of two Ig light chain types. Each Ig molecule is typically composed of two heavy chains and two light chains… 
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Binding ProteinsComplementarity Determining RegionsHumoral ImmunityIGK gene

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Immunologic Factors

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amyloid protein GRA, humanmyeloma-associated membrane antigen KMA

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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Long-Range Interactions between Three Transcriptional Enhancers, Active Vκ Gene Promoters, and a 3′ Boundary Sequence Spanning 46 Kilobases
ABSTRACT The mouse immunoglobulin kappa (Igκ) gene contains an intronic enhancer and two enhancers downstream of its… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Preconditioning with Bright Light Evokes a Protective Response against Light Damage in the Rat Retina
Constant exposure to bright light induces photoreceptor degeneration and at the same time upregulates the expression of several… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Identification of lysine residues required for signal-induced ubiquitination and degradation of I kappa B-alpha in vivo.
Activation of transcription factor NF-kappaB involves signal-induced degradation of the protein inhibitor IkappaB-alpha and… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Gradual loss of T-helper 1 populations in spleen of mice during progressive tumor growth.
BACKGROUND The carefully orchestrated events that result in a protective immune response are coordinated to a large extent by… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Chemoattractant-elicited increases in myosin phosphorylation in dictyostelium
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Nodular glomerulopathy associated with nonamyloidotic kappa light chain deposits and excess immunoglobulin light chain synthesis.
A nodular glomerulopathy characterized by mesangial deposits of monoclonal kappa light chains was detected by immunofluorescence… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Formation of intermolecular disulfide bonds on nascent immunoglobulin polypeptides.
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Studies on the role of myosin alkali light chains. Recombination and hybridization of light chains and heavy chains in subfragment-1 preparations.
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Activation of bovine factor VII (proconvertin) by factor XIIa (activated Hageman factor).
Bovine factor VII (proconvertin) is a plasma glycoprotein that participates in the extrinsic pathway of blood coagulation. It has… 
Review
1966
Review
1966
Antibody Active Sites and Immunoglobulin Molecules
In order to obtain detailed information about the relationship between structure and function in antibody molecules, a method… 
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