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Bence-Jones protein

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Main Entry: Bence–Jones protein
Pronunciation: \ˈben(t)s-ˈjōnz-\
Function: noun
Etymology: Henry Bence-Jones †1873 English physician and chemist
Date: circa 1923

: a polypeptide composed of one or two antibody light chains that is found especially in the urine of persons affected with multiple myeloma


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