BLK (BLK proto-oncogene, Src family tyrosine kinase)

2003-08-01  

Identity

HGNC
LOCATION
8p23.1
LOCUSID
ALIAS
MODY11
FUSION GENES

Other Information

Locus ID:

NCBI: 640
MIM: 191305
HGNC: 1057
Ensembl: ENSG00000136573

Variants:

dbSNP: 640
ClinVar: 640
TCGA: ENSG00000136573
COSMIC: BLK

RNA/Proteins

Gene IDTranscript IDUniprot
ENSG00000136573ENST00000259089P51451
ENSG00000136573ENST00000529894E9PJX5
ENSG00000136573ENST00000645242E9PJX5

Expression (GTEx)

0
50
100
150

Pathways

PathwaySourceExternal ID
Immune SystemREACTOMER-HSA-168256
Adaptive Immune SystemREACTOMER-HSA-1280218
Signaling by the B Cell Receptor (BCR)REACTOMER-HSA-983705
Antigen activates B Cell Receptor (BCR) leading to generation of second messengersREACTOMER-HSA-983695

Protein levels (Protein atlas)

Not detected
Low
Medium
High

References

Pubmed IDYearTitleCitations
198381932009Genome-wide association study in a Chinese Han population identifies nine new susceptibility loci for systemic lupus erythematosus.332
182040982008Association of systemic lupus erythematosus with C8orf13-BLK and ITGAM-ITGAX.309
182040982008Association of systemic lupus erythematosus with C8orf13-BLK and ITGAM-ITGAX.309
195030882009REL, encoding a member of the NF-kappaB family of transcription factors, is a newly defined risk locus for rheumatoid arthritis.131
224469612012Two new susceptibility loci for Kawasaki disease identified through genome-wide association analysis.62
210680982011Study of the common genetic background for rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus.51
197969182010Association of the C8orf13-BLK region with systemic sclerosis in North-American and European populations.47
196671852009Mutations at the BLK locus linked to maturity onset diabetes of the young and beta-cell dysfunction.40
208810112011Early disease onset is predicted by a higher genetic risk for lupus and is associated with a more severe phenotype in lupus patients.31
240236122013Replication and meta-analysis of GWAS identified susceptibility loci in Kawasaki disease confirm the importance of B lymphoid tyrosine kinase (BLK) in disease susceptibility.29

Citation

Dessen P

BLK (BLK proto-oncogene, Src family tyrosine kinase)

Atlas Genet Cytogenet Oncol Haematol. 2003-08-01

Online version: http://atlasgeneticsoncology.org/gene/802/blk