The Sheep (Ovis aries) TRG locus is organized in two loci located on chromosome 4
[1, 2].
- The TRG1@ locus at position 4q3.1 (102.8 cM) is syntenic to the
human TRG locus at 7p14.
- The TRG2@ locus at position 4q2.2 (64.9 cM) is a peculiarity of the bovidae (cattle and sheep).
IMGT references:
- [1] Vaccarelli G. et al. Gene 357, 103-114 (2005). PMID:16125878
- [2] Miccoli M. C. et al. J. Mol. Evol. 57, 52-62 (2003). PMID:12962306
- [3] Vaccarelli, G. et al., BMC Genomics., 9:81 (2008). PMID:18282289
- Created:
- 19/10/2006
- Last updated:
- 22/09/2023
- Authors:
- Yan Wu and Marie-Paule Lefranc