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Btk
a tyrosine kinase of the Tec family. Plays a crucial role in B-cell ontogeny. Defects cause X-linked agammaglobulinemia, an immunodeficiency characterized by failure to produce mature B lymphocyte cells and associated with a failure of Ig heavy chain rearrangement. Truncated splice forms found in childhood leukemias may underlie radiation resistance of tumors through inhibition of apoptosis. Note: This description may include information from UniProtKB.
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| Protein type: Kinase, protein; Protein kinase, tyrosine (non-receptor); Protein kinase, TK; EC 2.7.10.2; TK group; Tec family |
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Cellular Component: intracellular membrane-bound organelle; cytoplasm; plasma membrane; cytoplasmic vesicle; cytosol; nucleus; lipid raft
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Molecular Function: identical protein binding; protein binding; phosphatidylinositol-3,4,5-triphosphate binding; metal ion binding; protein-tyrosine kinase activity; non-membrane spanning protein tyrosine kinase activity; ATP binding
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Biological Process: I-kappaB kinase/NF-kappaB cascade; adaptive immune response; peptidyl-tyrosine phosphorylation; B cell activation; transcription, DNA-dependent; cell maturation; calcium-mediated signaling; protein amino acid phosphorylation; Toll signaling pathway; toll-like receptor 2 signaling pathway; activation of NF-kappaB transcription factor; toll-like receptor 1 signaling pathway; MyD88-dependent toll-like receptor signaling pathway; regulation of B cell apoptosis; regulation of B cell cytokine production; B cell receptor signaling pathway; toll-like receptor signaling pathway; innate immune response; positive regulation of B cell differentiation; mesoderm development; toll-like receptor 4 signaling pathway
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Reference #:
Q06187 (UniProtKB)
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| Alt. Names/Synonyms: Agammaglobulinaemia tyrosine kinase; AGMX1; AT; ATK; B-cell progenitor kinase; BPK; Bruton agammaglobulinemia tyrosine kinase; Bruton tyrosine kinase; BTK; dominant-negative kinase-deficient Brutons tyrosine kinase; IMD1; MGC126261; MGC126262; PSCTK1; Tyrosine-protein kinase BTK; XLA |
| Gene Symbols: BTK |
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Molecular weight: 76,281 Da
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Basal Isoelectric point: 7.83
Predict pI for various phosphorylation states
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CST Pathways:
B Cell Receptor Signaling
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Tyrosine Kinases
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Protein-Specific Antibodies or siRNAs from Cell Signaling Technology®
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