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IGHE immunoglobulin heavy constant epsilon

Gene ID: 3497, updated on 17-Sep-2024
Gene type: other
Also known as: IgE

Summary

Predicted to enable antigen binding activity and immunoglobulin receptor binding activity. Predicted to be involved in several processes, including activation of immune response; defense response to other organism; and phagocytosis. Predicted to be located in extracellular region. Predicted to be part of immunoglobulin complex, circulating. Predicted to be active in external side of plasma membrane. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Genomic context

Location:
14q32.33
Sequence:
Chromosome: 14; NC_000014.9 (105600066..105601727, complement)
Total number of exons:
0

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