ITK, Official Symbol ITKprovided by HGNC Official Full Name IL2 inducible T cell kinaseprovided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:6171 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000113263 MIM:186973; AllianceGenome:HGNC:6171 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as EMT; LYK; LPFS1; PSCTK2 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] Expression Biased expression in lymph node (RPKM 23.9), appendix (RPKM 14.7) and 9 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all