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BTK

Bruton tyrosine kinase

BTK (Bruton tyrosine kinase), also known as tyrosine-protein kinase BTK, is a TEC-family non-receptor tyrosine kinase central to B-cell receptor signalling and B-lymphocyte development.

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OrganismMultiple species; representative: Homo sapiens (Human) NCBI Gene695 UniProtQ06187

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Btk rabbit pAb

SKU: ABM107861Primary Antibodies
Target
Btk
Host
Rabbit
Clonality
Polyclonal
Reactivity
Human, Mouse, Rat
Applications
WB, IHC, IF/ICC, ELISA
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About BTK

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Biology

Biological function

Following B-cell receptor engagement, BTK is activated at the plasma membrane and phosphorylates PLCG2, promoting calcium mobilization and downstream protein kinase C signalling. This kinase activity is central to B-cell activation, differentiation and immune signalling.

Experimental context

Research context

BTK is a core target in studies of B-cell receptor pathways, B-lymphocyte development, kinase signalling and immune-cell activation. Abmium catalogue products linked below should be evaluated for species, sample type, assay format, application and product-specific validation.

Identifiers

Alternative names

Names used across publications, databases and supplier catalogues.

Tyrosine-protein kinase BTKAGMX1ATATKBPKIGHD3IMD1PSCTK1XLA