Single-Chain Antibodies

A form of antibodies consisting only of the variable regions of the heavy and light chains (FV FRAGMENTS), connected by a small linker peptide. They are less immunogenic than complete immunoglobulin and thus have potential therapeutic use.

Also Known As:

Fv Antibody Fragments, Single-Chain; ScFv Antibodies; Single-Chain Fv; Single-Chain Fv Antibody; Single-Chain Fv Antibody Fragments; Single-Chain Variable Fragment; Single-Chain Variable Fragment Antibodies; Single-Chain Variable Fragment Antibody; Single-Chain Variable Fragments; Antibodies, ScFv; Antibodies, Single-Chain; Antibody, Single-Chain Fv; Fragment, Single-Chain Variable; Fragments, Single-Chain Variable; Fv Antibody Fragments, Single Chain; Fv Antibody, Single-Chain; Fv, Single-Chain; Single Chain Antibodies; Single Chain Fv; Single Chain Fv Antibody; Single Chain Fv Antibody Fragments; Single Chain Variable Fragment; Single Chain Variable Fragment Antibodies; Single Chain Variable Fragment Antibody; Single Chain Variable Fragments; Variable Fragment, Single-Chain; Variable Fragments, Single-Chain

Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins: 1
- Proteins: 496323
  - Blood Proteins: 12679
    - Serum Globulins: 555
      - Immunoglobulins: 30911
        Immunoglobulin Fragments: 979
        Immunoglobulin Fab Fragments: 766
        Immunoglobulin Variable Region: 208
        Single-Chain Antibodies: 865
    - Immunoproteins: 43
      - Immunoglobulins: 30911
        Antibodies: 135587
        Monoclonal Antibodies: 57170
        Single-Chain Antibodies: 865
        Immunoglobulin Fragments: 979
        Immunoglobulin Fab Fragments: 766
        Immunoglobulin Variable Region: 208
        Single-Chain Antibodies: 865
  - Globulins: 3119
    - Serum Globulins: 555
      - Immunoglobulins: 30911
        Immunoglobulin Fragments: 979
        Immunoglobulin Fab Fragments: 766
        Immunoglobulin Variable Region: 208
        Single-Chain Antibodies: 865
- Peptides: 84029
  - Peptide Fragments: 379
    - Immunoglobulin Fragments: 979
      - Immunoglobulin Fab Fragments: 766
        Immunoglobulin Variable Region: 208
        Single-Chain Antibodies: 865

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