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Light Chain Smaller Types Polypeptide Make Immunoglobulin Molecule

Front The smaller of the two types of polypeptide chains that make up an immunoglobulin molecule. It consists of one V and one C domain, and is disulfide-bonded to the heavy chain. There are two classes, or isotypes, of light chain, known as κ and λ, which are produced from separate genetic loci
Back light chain, L chain

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