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Btk Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Btk
  • Name
    Bruton agammaglobulinemia tyrosine kinase
  • Synonyms
    Bruton's tyrosine kinase, xid, X-linked immune deficiency
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:88216
    NCBI Gene: 12229
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    4 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    ChrX:133443085-133484319 bp, - strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome X, 56.18 cM
  • Mapping Data
    19 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    898 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
  • RFLP
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_88216
protein coding gene ChrX:133443083-133484366 (-)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200047238
protein coding gene ChrX:112507273-112548132 (-)
A/J ENSMUSG00195046664
protein coding gene ChrX:116369204-116410064 (-)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220012959
protein coding gene ChrX:109980350-110021186 (-)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180035596
protein coding gene ChrX:112787376-112828228 (-)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175031856
protein coding gene ChrX:116635741-116676585 (-)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215044284
protein coding gene ChrX:113149507-113190316 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0033393
protein coding gene ChrX:123330424-123371342 (-)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005037827
protein coding gene ChrX:113965016-114005985 (-)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210040690
protein coding gene ChrX:113537370-113578213 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185029385
protein coding gene ChrX:127461817-127502653 (-)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205011255
protein coding gene ChrX:112158039-112198834 (-)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000022949
protein coding gene ChrX:146611091-146653845 (-)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230035939
protein coding gene ChrX:134150478-134191326 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190032384
protein coding gene ChrX:112965768-113006575 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225036380
protein coding gene ChrX:138806175-138847142 (-)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010009053
protein coding gene ChrX:111279985-111321112 (-)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010037026
protein coding gene ChrX:116139310-116179757 (-)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005037664
protein coding gene ChrX:113704926-113745788 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    BTK, Bruton tyrosine kinase
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    2
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    BTK, Bruton tyrosine kinase
  • Synonyms
    AGMX1, AT, ATK, BPK, IGHD3, IMD1, PSCTK1, XLA
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 695
    UniProt: Q06187

  • Chr Location
    Xq22.1; chrX:101349338-101390796 (-)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    1 with Btk mouse models; 7 with human BTK associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
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IDs
IDs
IDs
IDs
IDs
IDs
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  • Mutations/Alleles
    3 with disease annotations
  • References
    5 with disease annotations
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    47 phenotypes from 9 alleles in 15 genetic backgrounds
    37 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    279 phenotype references
Phenotype Overview

adipose tissue
behavior/neurological
cardiovascular system
cellular
craniofacial
digestive/alimentary system
embryo
endocrine/exocrine glands
growth/size/body
hearing/vestibular/ear
hematopoietic system
homeostasis/metabolism
integument
immune system
limbs/digits/tail
liver/biliary system
mortality/aging
muscle
nervous system
pigmentation
renal/urinary system
reproductive system
respiratory system
skeleton
taste/olfaction
neoplasm
vision/eye

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Mutants have immune defects including reduced B cell numbers, serum immunoglobulin deficiencies, and defective responses to B cell activators and thymus-independent antigens. B-1 B cells are absent in these mice.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
  • GO References
Molecular Function

carbohydrate derivative binding
cytoskeletal protein binding
DNA binding
enzyme regulator
hydrolase
ligase
lipid binding
oxidoreductase
RNA binding
signaling receptor activity
signaling receptor binding
transcription
transferase
transporter
Biological Process

carbohydrate derivative metabolism
cell differentiation
cell population proliferation
cellular component organization
DNA-templated transcription
establishment of localization
homeostatic process
immune system process
lipid metabolic process
programmed cell death
protein metabolic process
response to stimulus
signaling
system development
Cellular Component

cell projection
cytoplasmic vesicle
cytoskeleton
cytosol
endoplasmic reticulum
endosome
extracellular region
Golgi apparatus
mitochondrion
membraneless organelle
nucleus
organelle envelope
organelle lumen
plasma membrane
protein-containing complex
synapse
vacuole
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Expression
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Expression Overview

early conceptus
embryo ectoderm
embryo endoderm
embryo mesoderm
embryo mesenchyme
extraembryonic component
alimentary system
auditory system
branchial arches
cardiovascular system
connective tissue
endocrine system
exocrine system
hemolymphoid system
integumental system
limbs
liver and biliary system
musculoskeletal system
nervous system
olfactory system
reproductive system
respiratory system
urinary system
visual system
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  • Assay Results
  • Tissues
  • cDNA Data
  • Literature Summary
  • Comparison Matrix
  • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic ENSMUSG00000031264 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 41235 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000033617 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 2540 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000033617 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 659 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 54
      Genomic 18
      cDNA 33
      Primer pair 2
      Other 1

      Microarray probesets 3
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGD-MRK-15473, MGD-MRK-1683, MGI:2147899
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 435
      Developmental Gene Expression 3
      Diseases 5
      Gene Ontology 26
      Phenotypes 279
    • Earliest
      J:109969 Amsbaugh DF, et al., Genetic control of the antibody response to type 3 pneumococcal polysaccharide in mice. I. Evidence that an X-linked gene plays a decisive role in determining responsiveness. J Exp Med. 1972 Oct 1;136(4):931-49
    • Latest
      J:391205 Londregan J, et al., Notch2 signaling instructs viral and bacterial TLR responsiveness in B cells. Cell Rep. 2026 Jul 30;45(8):117748

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    last database update
    09/01/2026
    MGI 6.24
    The Jackson Laboratory