Article
X-linked agammaglobulinemia (XLA): a genetic tyrosine kinase (Btk) disease.
BioEssays : news and reviews in molecular, cellular and developmental biology - 1 Oct 1996
Mattsson P T, Vihinen M, Smith C I
Abstract excerpt
X-linked agammaglobulinemia is a heritable immunodeficiency disease caused by a differentiation abnormality, resulting in the virtual absence of B lymphocytes and plasma cells. The affected gene encodes a cytoplasmic protein tyrosine kinase, Bruton's agammaglobulinemia tyrosine kinase, designated...
Topics
- Agammaglobulinaemia Tyrosine Kinase
- Agammaglobulinemia
- Amino Acid Sequence
- Animals
- Female
- Genetic Linkage
- Humans
- Male
- Mice
- Models, Molecular
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Mutation
- Protein Conformation
- Protein-Tyrosine Kinases
- X Chromosome
