Fc gamma receptors interact with antigen-bound IgG

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R-HSA-199161
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Reaction [binding]
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Homo sapiens
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5/5
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Most cells of the immune system express receptors for the Fc region of IgG. This heterogeneous family of molecules plays a critical role in immunity, by linking the humoral to the cellular responses. NK cells and B cells have been shown to express exclusively Fc-gamma RIIIa and RIIb respectively.
Literature References
PubMed ID Title Journal Year
11955599 Recognition of immunoglobulins by Fcgamma receptors

Radaev, S, Sun, P

Mol Immunol 2002
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