Gm allotypes

Gm allotypes
[gamma chain marker] allotypes of human γ chains (IgG heavy chains); 25 markers designated Gm(1) through Gm(25) have been identified. Each marker occurs only in certain specific IgG subclasses. A specific allotype (allelic γ chain) may have more than one marker.

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