Physical map of the mouse λ light chain and related loci

被引:10
作者
Gerdes, T [1 ]
Wabl, M [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Calif San Francisco, Dept Microbiol & Immunol, San Francisco, CA 94143 USA
关键词
V(preB)1; V(preB)2; lambda; 5;
D O I
10.1007/s00251-002-0435-y
中图分类号
Q3 [遗传学];
学科分类号
071007 ; 090102 ;
摘要
The lambda light chain genes and the related loci lambda5, V(preB)1 and V(preB)2 are selectively expressed in the development of B lymphocytes. The sequences and the order of the gene segments are known, but a precise physical map of the lambda locus has not yet been published. Using the Celera mouse genome database we constructed such a map. In this paper, we confirm the order of the gene segments as being Vlambda2 - VlambdaX - Jlambda2 - Clambda2 - Jlambda4 - Clambda4 - VlambdaI - Jlambda3 - Clambda3 - Jlambda1 - Clambda1 and give precise germ line distances. We located the V(preB)2 locus 3' to the lambda locus, 1,077,001 by downstream; the V(preB)1 locus, 2,180,618 by downstream of the lambda locus; and the 11,5 gene, 4,667 by downstream of the V(preB)1 locus. Except for the V(preB)2 locus all other loci are in the same transcriptional orientation.
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