FCMR

Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Fc fragment of IgM receptor is a protein that in humans is encoded by the FCMR gene. [5]

AliasesFCMR, TOSO, FAIM3, Fc fragment of IgM receptor, Fc mu receptor, FcmuR
End206,923,247 bp[1]
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FCMR
Identifiers
AliasesFCMR, TOSO, FAIM3, Fc fragment of IgM receptor, Fc mu receptor, FcmuR
External IDsOMIM: 606015; MGI: 1916419; HomoloGene: 48347; GeneCards: FCMR; OMA:FCMR - orthologs
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
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RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_001142472
NM_001142473
NM_001193338
NM_005449

NM_026976

RefSeq (protein)

NP_001135945
NP_001180267
NP_005440

NP_081252
NP_001392822

Location (UCSC)Chr 1: 206.9 – 206.92 MbChr 1: 130.79 – 130.81 Mb
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Function

Fc receptors specifically bind to the Fc region of immunoglobulins (Igs) to mediate the unique functions of each Ig class. FAIM3 encodes an Fc receptor for IgM (see MIM 147020) (Kubagawa et al., 2009 [PubMed 19858324]; Shima et al., 2010 [PubMed 20042454]).

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