Search Ontology:
GO: Cellular Component

B cell receptor complex

Term ID
GO:0019815
Synonyms
  • antibody
  • B cell receptor accessory molecule complex
  • B lymphocyte receptor complex
  • B-cell receptor complex
  • B-lymphocyte receptor complex
  • BCR complex
  • immunoglobulin complex, membrane bound
Definition
An immunoglobulin complex that is present in the plasma membrane of B cells and that in its canonical form is composed of two identical immunoglobulin heavy chains and two identical immunoglobulin light chains and a signaling subunit, a heterodimer of the Ig-alpha and Ig-beta proteins. 0781735149
References
Ontology
GO: Cellular Component    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
is a type of
has subtype
inverse lacks_plasma_membrane_part
Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes