| Gene Symbol |
ITK
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| Gene Synonyms |
EMT LYK LPFS1 PSCTK2 |
| Gene Full Name |
IL2 inducible T cell kinase |
| Gene Summary |
This gene encodes an intracellular tyrosine kinase expressed in T-cells. The protein contains both SH2 and SH3 domains which are often found in intracellular kinases. It is thought to play a role in T-cell proliferation and differentiation. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008] |
| Alternative Names |
EMT Homolog of mouse T cell itk/tsk IL 2 inducible T cell kinase IL2 inducible T cell kinase Interleukin 2 inducible T cell kinase Itk ITK_HUMAN Kinase EMT LPFS1 LYK MGC126257 MGC126258 PSCTK 2 PSCTK2 T cell specific kinase T-cell-specific kinase TSK Tyrosine protein kinase Tyrosine protein kinase ITK/TSK Tyrosine protein kinase Lyk Tyrosine-protein kinase ITK/TSK Tyrosine-protein kinase Lyk |
| Molecular Weight(MW) |
72 kDa |
| Cellular Localization |
Cytoplasm, Nucleus. |