Immunoglobulin kappa variable 3D-31 (pseudogene) (IGKV3D-31)

Immunoglobulin kappa variable 3D-31 (IGKV3D-31) refers to a segment in the human immunoglobulin kappa light chain gene cluster and is annotated as a pseudogene. Immunoglobulin kappa variable genes encode the variable regions of the kappa light chains of antibodies (immunoglobulins), which are important for antigen recognition. However, IGKV3D-31 itself is defined as a pseudogene; therefore, it does not encode a functional protein and is not involved in antibody production, immune recognition, or any therapeutic mechanisms. Pseudogenes like IGKV3D-31 arise through gene duplication or mutation and may occasionally have regulatory significance, but there is no evidence for functional or pathological relevance of IGKV3D-31 in current scientific databases or literature. Key Point: IGKV3D-31 is a non-functional immunoglobulin pseudogene, not a molecular therapeutic target or disease-relevant protein.

Other names

Immunoglobulin kappa variable 3-31 (pseudogene)IGKV3D-31IGKV3-31IGKV3D31