IMGT Repertoire (IG and TR)

Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii) IGK locus on chromosome 2A

The Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii) IGK locus is on chromosome 2A. The orientation of the locus is forward (FWD).
The Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii) IGK locus spans 828 kilobases (kb), from 10 kb upstream the most 5' gene in the locus, IGKV9-71 (P), to 10 kb upstream of the most 3' gene in the locus, IGKC (F). The Locus representation encompasses 930 kb.
The Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii) IGK locus consists of 83 genes : 77 IGKV genes belonging to 8 subgroups and 1 IGKV clan, 5 IGKJ genes belonging to 5 sets and 1 IGKC gene .
The IGKV genes span 798 kb, the IGKJ genes span 17 kb and the IGKC gene spans 12 kb.

PAX8 (5' borne) has been identified 312 kb upstream of IGKV9-71, the most 5' gene in the locus.
RPIA (3' borne) has been identified 136 kb downstream of IGKC, the most 3' gene in the locus.