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Identification
HMDB Protein ID HMDBP01420
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • 6716
Name Tyrosine-protein kinase BTK
Synonyms
  1. ATK
  2. Agammaglobulinaemia tyrosine kinase
  3. B-cell progenitor kinase
  4. BPK
  5. Bruton tyrosine kinase
Gene Name BTK
Protein Type Unknown
Biological Properties
General Function Involved in protein kinase activity
Specific Function Plays a crucial role in B-cell ontogeny. Transiently phosphorylates GTF2I on tyrosine residues in response to B-cell receptor cross-linking. Required for the formation of functional ARID3A DNA-binding complexes
Pathways
  • Fc Epsilon Receptor I Signaling in Mast Cells
Reactions Not Available
GO Classification
Function
protein tyrosine kinase activity
non-membrane spanning protein tyrosine kinase activity
ion binding
cation binding
metal ion binding
binding
catalytic activity
transition metal ion binding
zinc ion binding
transferase activity
transferase activity, transferring phosphorus-containing groups
kinase activity
nucleoside binding
purine nucleoside binding
adenyl nucleotide binding
adenyl ribonucleotide binding
atp binding
protein binding
protein kinase activity
Process
phosphorus metabolic process
phosphate metabolic process
metabolic process
biological regulation
regulation of biological process
cellular metabolic process
regulation of cellular process
signal transduction
protein amino acid phosphorylation
intracellular signaling pathway
signaling
signaling pathway
phosphorylation
Cellular Location
  1. Nucleus
  2. Cytoplasm
  3. Peripheral membrane protein
  4. Membrane
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location Not Available
Locus Not Available
SNPs BTK
Gene Sequence
>1980 bp
ATGGCCGCAGTGATTCTGGAGAGCATCTTTCTGAAGCGATCCCAACAGAAAAAGAAAACA
TCACCTCTAAACTTCAAGAAGCGCCTGTTTCTCTTGACCGTGCACAAACTCTCCTACTAT
GAGTATGACTTTGAACGTGGGAGAAGAGGCAGTAAGAAGGGTTCAATAGATGTTGAGAAG
ATCACTTGTGTTGAAACAGTGGTTCCTGAAAAAAATCCTCCTCCAGAAAGACAGATTCCG
AGAAGAGGTGAAGAGTCCAGTGAAATGGAGCAAATTTCAATCATTGAAAGGTTCCCTTAT
CCCTTCCAGGTTGTATATGATGAAGGGCCTCTCTACGTCTTCTCCCCAACTGAAGAACTA
AGGAAGCGGTGGATTCACCAGCTCAAAAACGTAATCCGGTACAACAGTGATCTGGTTCAG
AAATATCACCCTTGCTTCTGGATCGATGGGCAGTATCTCTGCTGCTCTCAGACAGCCAAA
AATGCTATGGGCTGCCAAATTTTGGAGAACAGGAATGGAAGCTTAAAACCTGGGAGTTCT
CACCGGAAGACAAAAAAGCCTCTTCCCCCAACGCCTGAGGAGGACCAGATCTTGAAAAAG
CCACTACCGCCTGAGCCAGCAGCAGCACCAGTCTCCACAAGTGAGCTGAAAAAGGTTGTG
GCCCTTTATGATTACATGCCAATGAATGCAAATGATCTACAGCTGCGGAAGGGTGATGAA
TATTTTATCTTGGAGGAAAGCAACTTACCATGGTGGAGAGCACGAGATAAAAATGGGCAG
GAAGGCTACATTCCTAGTAACTATGTCACTGAAGCAGAAGACTCCATAGAAATGTATGAG
TGGTATTCCAAACACATGACTCGGAGTCAGGCTGAGCAACTGCTAAAGCAAGAGGGGAAA
GAAGGAGGTTTCATTGTCAGAGACTCCAGCAAAGCTGGCAAATATACAGTGTCTGTGTTT
GCTAAATCCACAGGGGACCCTCAAGGGGTGATACGTCATTATGTTGTGTGTTCCACACCT
CAGAGCCAGTATTACCTGGCTGAGAAGCACCTTTTCAGCACCATCCCTGAGCTCATTAAC
TACCATCAGCACAACTCTGCAGGACTCATATCCAGGCTCAAATATCCAGTGTCTCAACAA
AACAAGAATGCACCTTCCACTGCAGGCCTGGGATACGGATCATGGGAAATTGATCCAAAG
GACCTGACCTTCTTGAAGGAGCTGGGGACTGGACAATTTGGGGTAGTGAAGTATGGGAAA
TGGAGAGGCCAGTACGACGTGGCCATCAAGATGATCAAAGAAGGCTCCATGTCTGAAGAT
GAATTCATTGAAGAAGCCAAAGTCATGATGAATCTTTCCCATGAGAAGCTGGTGCAGTTG
TATGGCGTCTGCACCAAGCAGCGCCCCATCTTCATCATCACTGAGTACATGGCCAATGGC
TGCCTCCTGAACTACCTGAGGGAGATGCGCCACCGCTTCCAGACTCAGCAGCTGCTAGAG
ATGTGCAAGGATGTCTGTGAAGCCATGGAATACCTGGAGTCAAAGCAGTTCCTTCACCGA
GACCTGGCAGCTCGAAACTGTTTGGTAAACGATCAAGGAGTTGTTAAAGTATCTGATTTC
GGCCTGTCCAGGTATGTCCTGGATGATGAATACACAAGCTCAGTAGGCTCCAAATTTCCA
GTCCGGTGGTCCCCACCGGAAGTCCTGATGTATAGCAAGTTCAGCAGCAAATCTGACATT
TGGGCTTTTGGGGTTTTGATGTGGGAAATTTACTCCCTGGGGAAGATGCCATATGAGAGA
TTTACTAACAGTGAGACTGCTGAACACATTGCCCAAGGCCTACGTCTCTACAGGCCTCAT
CTGGCTTCAGAGAAGGTATATACCATCATGTACAGTTGTTGGCATGAGAAAGCAGATGAG
CGTCCCACTTTCAAAATTCTTCTGAGCAATATTCTAGATGTCATGGATGAAGAATCCTGA
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 659
Molecular Weight 76280.7
Theoretical pI 7.86
Pfam Domain Function
Signals
  • None
Transmembrane Regions
  • None
Protein Sequence
>Tyrosine-protein kinase BTK
MAAVILESIFLKRSQQKKKTSPLNFKKRLFLLTVHKLSYYEYDFERGRRGSKKGSIDVEK
ITCVETVVPEKNPPPERQIPRRGEESSEMEQISIIERFPYPFQVVYDEGPLYVFSPTEEL
RKRWIHQLKNVIRYNSDLVQKYHPCFWIDGQYLCCSQTAKNAMGCQILENRNGSLKPGSS
HRKTKKPLPPTPEEDQILKKPLPPEPAAAPVSTSELKKVVALYDYMPMNANDLQLRKGDE
YFILEESNLPWWRARDKNGQEGYIPSNYVTEAEDSIEMYEWYSKHMTRSQAEQLLKQEGK
EGGFIVRDSSKAGKYTVSVFAKSTGDPQGVIRHYVVCSTPQSQYYLAEKHLFSTIPELIN
YHQHNSAGLISRLKYPVSQQNKNAPSTAGLGYGSWEIDPKDLTFLKELGTGQFGVVKYGK
WRGQYDVAIKMIKEGSMSEDEFIEEAKVMMNLSHEKLVQLYGVCTKQRPIFIITEYMANG
CLLNYLREMRHRFQTQQLLEMCKDVCEAMEYLESKQFLHRDLAARNCLVNDQGVVKVSDF
GLSRYVLDDEYTSSVGSKFPVRWSPPEVLMYSKFSSKSDIWAFGVLMWEIYSLGKMPYER
FTNSETAEHIAQGLRLYRPHLASEKVYTIMYSCWHEKADERPTFKILLSNILDVMDEES
GenBank ID Protein 312467
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID Q06187
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name BTK_HUMAN
PDB IDs
GenBank Gene ID X58957
GeneCard ID BTK
GenAtlas ID BTK
HGNC ID HGNC:1133
References
General References
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