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Variable Light-Chain Antibody Domain

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Model of a variable light-chain (VL) domain from mouse that binds to hen egg-white lysozyme.

"An antibody (Ab), also known as an immunoglobulin (Ig), is a large Y-shaped protein produced by B cells that is used by the immune system to identify and neutralize foreign objects such as bacteria and viruses."
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antibody

Antibodies of various kinds contain repeats of the so-called immunoglobulin (IG) domain:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immunoglobulin_domain

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