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chicken Ig ?

Ken Miyasaki kmiyasak at ucla.edu
Wed Mar 5 15:13:05 EST 1997


In general, IgY is considered to be the evolutionary precursor to both
IgG and IgE (inflammatory and very inflammatory immunoglobulins). IgY
appeared at about the same time as IgA (non-inflammatory Ig). Thus, IgY
has many properties of both IgG and IgE.



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