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Immunoglobulin lambda-Chains MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Immunoglobulin lambda-Chains
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.124.486.485.705.750.550
D12.776.124.790.651.705.750.550
D12.776.377.715.548.705.750.550
Unique ID
D007146
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007146
Annotation
gammopathy: coordinate IMMUNOGLOBULIN LAMBDA-CHAINS (IM) with PARAPROTEINEMIAS (IM) but consider also HYPERGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA (IM), follow text
Scope Note
One of the types of light chain subunits of the immunoglobulins with a molecular weight of approximately 22 kDa.
Entry Version
IG LAMBDA CHAINS
Entry Term(s)
Ig lambda Chains
Immunoglobulin lambda-Chain
Immunoglobulins, lambda-Chain
lambda-1-Immunoglobulin
lambda-2-Immunoglobulin
lambda-Chain Immunoglobulins
lambda-Immunoglobulin Light Chain
lambda-Immunoglobulin Light Chains
lambda-x Immunoglobulin
Pharm Action
Immunologic Factors
Registry Numbers
0
Previous Indexing
Gamma Globulins (1966-1971)
Immunoglobulin Fragments (1973-1974)
Immunoglobulins (1972)
Public MeSH Note
2006; see IMMUNOGLOBULINS, LAMBDA-CHAIN 1992-2005, see IMMUNOGLOBULINS, LAMBDA CHAIN 1986-1991, see IMMUNOGLOBULINS, LIGHT CHAIN 1975-1985, see IMMUNOGLOBULIN FRAGMENTS 1973-1974
History Note
2006 (1973)
Date Introduced
1987/01/01
Last Updated
2019/07/02
Immunoglobulin lambda-Chains Preferred
lambda-1-Immunoglobulin Narrower
lambda-2-Immunoglobulin Narrower
lambda-x Immunoglobulin Narrower
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