Domestic ferret (Mustela putorius furo) IGK locus
- The domestic ferret (Mustela putorius furo) IGK locus spans 714 kilobases (kb),
from 10 kb upstream of the most 5' gene in the locus, IGKV1-87 (P), to 10 kb
downstream of the most 3' gene in the locus, IGKC (F).
The Locus representation
encompasses 1 158 kb including the 5' borne PAX8 and the 3' borne RPIA.
- The domestic ferret (Mustela putorius furo) IGK locus consists
of 87 IGKV genes belonging to 8 IGKV subgroups (including 2 IGKV clans subgroups),
5 IGKJ genes belonging to 1 IGKJ set, and
1 IGKC gene.
- The IGKV genes span 689
kilobases (kb), the IGKJ genes span 14 kilobases (kb) and
the IGKC genes span 12 kilobases (kb).
Bornes of the domestic ferret (Mustela putorius furo) IGK locus
- PAX8 (5' borne) has been identified 158 kb upstream of
IGKV1-87, the most 5' gene in the locus.
- RPIA (3' borne) has been identified 40 kb downstream of
IGKC, the most 3' gene in the locus.
More information:
Gene table: domestic ferret (Mustela putorius furo) IGKV
Gene table: domestic ferret (Mustela putorius furo) IGKJ
Gene table: domestic ferret (Mustela putorius furo) IGKC
Potential germline repertoire: domestic ferret (Mustela putorius furo) IGKV, IGKD and IGKJ genes
See also:
Genomic orientation (IMGT Index)
Taxonomy: Eutheria
