Term Name: IgM immunoglobulin complex
Synonyms:
Definition: A protein complex composed of two identical immunoglobulin heavy chains of the IgM isotype and two identical immunoglobulin light chains, held together by disulfide bonds, and in its circulating form complexed with J chain in polymeric forms. An IgM immunoglobulin complex may be embedded in the plasma membrane or present in the extracellular space, in mucosal areas or other tissues, or circulating in the blood or lymph.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0071753]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: immunoglobulin complex
has subtype: IgM B cell receptor complex IgM immunoglobulin complex, circulating
inverse has_high_plasma_membrane_amount: B-1 B cell marginal zone B cell
inverse has_plasma_membrane_part: follicular B cell Fraction F mature B cell IgM memory B cell immature B cell naive B cell Peyer's patch B cell T2 B cell T3 B cell transitional stage B cell unswitched memory B cell
inverse lacks_plasma_membrane_part: Bm3-delta B cell class switched memory B cell Fraction B/C precursor B cell precursor B cell