Ig light chain variable region (IgVL)

Introduction

Region of immunoglobulin light chains variable in sequence & structure, composed of 110-130 amino acids. In connection with the heavy chain variable region, gives antibody its specificity for binding antigen.

More general terms

• binding site
• variable region

More specific terms

• immunoglobulin kappa variable 1-12 (IGKV1-12)
• immunoglobulin kappa variable 1-13 (IGKV1-13)
• immunoglobulin kappa variable 1-27 (IGKV1-27)
• immunoglobulin kappa variable 1-6 (IGKV1-6)
• immunoglobulin kappa variable 1-8 (IGKV1-8)
• immunoglobulin kappa variable 1-9 (IGKV1-9)
• immunoglobulin kappa variable 1D-13 (IGKV1D-13)
• immunoglobulin kappa variable 1D-17 (IGKV1D-17)
• immunoglobulin kappa variable 1D-43 (IGKV1D-43)
• immunoglobulin kappa variable 1D-8 (IGKV1D-8)
• immunoglobulin kappa variable 2-24 (IGKV2-24)
• immunoglobulin kappa variable 2-28 (IGKV2-28)
• immunoglobulin kappa variable 2-29 (IGKV2-29)
• immunoglobulin kappa variable 2-40 (IGKV2-40)
• immunoglobulin kappa variable 2D-26 (IGKV2D-26)
• immunoglobulin kappa variable 2D-29 (IGKV2D-29)
• immunoglobulin kappa variable 2D-30 (IGKV2D-30)
• immunoglobulin kappa variable 3-20 (IGKV3D-20)
• immunoglobulin kappa variable 3D-11 (IGKV3D-11)
• immunoglobulin kappa variable 3D-15 (IGKV3D-15)
• immunoglobulin kappa variable 3D-7 (IGKV3D-7)
• immunoglobulin kappa variable 6-21 (IGKV6-21)
• immunoglobulin kappa variable 6D-21 (IGKV6D-21)
• immunoglobulin lambda variable 1-36 (IGLV1-36)
• immunoglobulin lambda variable 10-54 (IGLV10-54)
• immunoglobulin lambda variable 2-18 (IGLV2-18)
• immunoglobulin lambda variable 3-10 (IGLV3-10)
• immunoglobulin lambda variable 3-12 (IGLV3-12)
• immunoglobulin lambda variable 3-16 (IGLV3-16)
• immunoglobulin lambda variable 3-22 (IGLV3-22)
• immunoglobulin lambda variable 4-3 (IGLV4-3)
• immunoglobulin lambda variable 4-60 (IGLV4-60)
• immunoglobulin lambda variable 4-69 (IGLV4-69)
• immunoglobulin lambda variable 5-37 (IGLV5-37)
• immunoglobulin lambda variable 5-39 (IGLV5-39)
• immunoglobulin lambda variable 5-45 (IGLV5-45)
• immunoglobulin lambda variable 5-52 (IGLV5-52)
• immunoglobulin lambda variable 7-46 (IGLV7-46)
• immunoglobulin lambda variable 8-61 (IGLV8-61)
• immunoglobulin lambda variable 9-49 (IGLV9-49)