Also known as: IG-
IG has various meanings in the Medical category. Discover the full forms, definitions, and usage contexts of IG in Medical.
A protein made in a B plasma cell and usually secreted; it interacts specifically with a foreign agentSynonymous with antibodyIt is composed of two heavy and two light chains linked by disulfide bondsImmunoglobulins can be divided into five classes (IgG, IgM, IgA, IgD, and IgE) based on their heavy-chain component.
MedicalAn Intergenic region is a stretch of DNA sequences located between genes. Intergenic regions are a subset of Noncoding DNA. Occasionally some intergenic DNA acts to control genes nearby, but most of it has no currently known function.
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