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PIGR polymeric immunoglobulin receptor [ Macaca mulatta (Rhesus monkey) ]

Gene ID: 694638, updated on 10-Feb-2026
Official Symbol
PIGRprovided by VGNC
Official Full Name
polymeric immunoglobulin receptorprovided by VGNC
Primary source
VGNC:VGNC:75991
Locus tag
EGK_01717
See related
Ensembl:ENSMMUG00000011220
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
MODEL
Organism
Macaca mulatta
Lineage
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Cercopithecidae; Cercopithecinae; Macaca
Orthologs
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Location:
chromosome: 1
Exon count:
11
Annotation release Status Assembly Chr Location
RS_2025_08 current T2T-MMU8v2.0 (GCF_049350105.2) 1 NC_133406.1 (64682258..64700885, complement)
103 previous assembly Mmul_10 (GCF_003339765.1) 1 NC_041754.1 (64445523..64464095, complement)

Chromosome 1 - NC_133406.1Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene Fc mu receptor Neighboring gene large ribosomal subunit protein uL13 pseudogene Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC144341461 Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC144341465 Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC106993787 Neighboring gene Fc alpha and mu receptor Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC144341467

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Related articles in PubMed

  1. Alteration of Polymeric Immunoglobulin Receptor and Neonatal Fc Receptor Expression in the Gut Mucosa of Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Rhesus Macaques. Wang Y, et al. Scand J Immunol, 2016 Apr. PMID 26860548
  2. TreeGrafter: phylogenetic tree-based annotation of proteins with Gene Ontology terms and other annotations. Tang H, et al. Bioinformatics, 2019 Feb 1. PMID 30032202, Free PMC Article

GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

What's a GeneRIF?
  1. Both pIgR and FcRn mRNA levels were significantly reduced in the duodenal mucosa during acute SHIV infection and in the jejunum and caecum during chronic SHIV/SIV infection.
    Title: Alteration of Polymeric Immunoglobulin Receptor and Neonatal Fc Receptor Expression in the Gut Mucosa of Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Rhesus Macaques.
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Markers

Homology

Gene Ontology Provided by RefSeq

Function Evidence Code Pubs
enables transmembrane signaling receptor activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
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Component Evidence Code Pubs
located_in plasma membrane IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
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Preferred Names
polymeric immunoglobulin receptor

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RefSeqs of Annotated Genomes: GCF_049350105.2-RS_2025_08

The following sections contain reference sequences that belong to a specific genome build. Explain

Reference T2T-MMU8v2.0

Genomic

  1. NC_133406.1 Reference T2T-MMU8v2.0

    Range
    64682258..64700885 complement
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_015117898.3 → XP_014973384.2  polymeric immunoglobulin receptor

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A663DEU1, A0A8J8XKZ1, F6WY82, G7MEQ5
Nucleotide Protein
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