word
isotype switching
EYE-soh-typ SWIT-ching
ˈaɪsoʊtaɪp ˈswɪtʃɪŋListen
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Syllable breakdown
isotypeswitching
Dictionary meaning
process by which B cells change the class of antibody they produce from IgM to IgG, IgA, or IgE while retaining antigen specificity; occurs during an adaptive immune response and is critical for long-term immunity
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