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MeSH Heading: Hinge Exons
Tree Number(s): G05.360.340.024.340.137.232.459; G05.360.340.024.340.335.300.249
Unique ID: D052058
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D052058
Scope Note: Immunoglobulin heavy chain gene exons coding for the hinge region of the heavy chains between the first constant region (on the FAB FRAGMENTS) and the second constant region (on the FC FRAGMENTS).
Entry Term(s): Hinge Exon
Previous Indexing: Immunoglobulin Constant Region (1982-2005); Immunoglobulins, Heavy-Chain (1982-2005)
Public MeSH Note: 2006; see EXONS 1988-2005
History Note: 2006
Date Established: 2006/01/01
Date of Entry: 2005/06/30
Revision Date: 2008/07/08

Allowable Qualifiers: drug effects (DE)

ethics (ES)

genetics (GE)

immunology (IM)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

Hinge Exons MeSH Descriptor Data 2025