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. 1971 Sep;68(9):2083-6.
doi: 10.1073/pnas.68.9.2083.

New immunoglobulin-like molecules in the serum of bursectomized-irradiated chickens

Y S Choi, R A Good

New immunoglobulin-like molecules in the serum of bursectomized-irradiated chickens

Y S Choi et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1971 Sep.

Abstract

A new immunoglobulin-like protein that was found in the sera of bursectomized and irradiated chickens is reported. Unlike IgM and IgG, this protein is apparently made only of heavy chains of IgM and contains no light chains.

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