3D representation: Mouse (Mus musculus) two associated V-DOMAINs from D1.3Fv (PDB: 1dvf_A and 1dvf_B)

IMGT/3Dstructure-DB card: 1dvf

Side view (backbone model)

V-DOMAIN
VH
IGH
V-D-J-REGION
(PDB: 1dvf_B)
V-DOMAIN
V-KAPPA
IGK
V-J-REGION
(PDB: 1dvf_A)

A V-DOMAIN corresponds to the V-J-REGION or V-D-J-REGION of the immunoglobulin and T cell receptor chains.
This figure shows the two associated V-DOMAINs isolated from an antibody and constituting what is called a "Fv" (for "fragment variable")

Legend:

See also:
  • DOMAIN in IMGT Index
  • IMGT 2D and 3D representations (examples) in IMGT Repertoire.


    Created: 11/06/2001
    Last updated: Friday, 22-Sep-2023 18:17:03 CEST
    Author: Marie-Paule Lefranc Marie-Paule.Lefranc@igh.cnrs.fr
    Editors: Elodie Foulquier and Marie-Paule Lefranc