A- or hypo-gammaglobulinaemia

Gene: BTK

Green List (high evidence)

BTK (Bruton tyrosine kinase)
EnsemblGeneIds (GRCh38): ENSG00000010671
EnsemblGeneIds (GRCh37): ENSG00000010671
OMIM: 300300, Gene2Phenotype
BTK is in 11 panels

7 reviews

Adrian Shields (Oxford University NHS Foundation Trust and University of Oxford)

Green List (high evidence)

FACS for BTK protein expression in lymphocytes
Created: 29 Jun 2018, 2:27 p.m.

Variants in this GENE are reported as part of current diagnostic practice

Christopher Duncan (Newcastle University)

Green List (high evidence)

Tracy Briggs (Manchester Genomic Medicine Centre)

Green List (high evidence)

Mode of inheritance
X-LINKED: hemizygous mutation in males, monoallelic mutations in females may cause disease (may be less severe, later onset than males)

Peter Arkwright (Royal Manchester Foundation Trust)

Green List (high evidence)

Sarah Leigh (Genomics England Curator)

Comment when marking as ready: Strong evidence from expert review and literature
Created: 10 May 2016, 9:20 a.m.

William Rae (University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust)

Green List (high evidence)

Sophie Hambleton (Newcastle University)

Green List (high evidence)

Widely recognised as commonest single cause of agammaglobulinaemia in males. Flow cytometric protein expression assay for disease and carrier status as well as UKGTN testing available.
Created: 19 Oct 2015, 9:53 a.m.

Mode of inheritance
X-LINKED: hemizygous mutation in males, biallelic mutations in females

Phenotypes
agammaglobulinaemia; CVID

Publications

  • http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK1453/

Details

Mode of Inheritance
X-LINKED: hemizygous mutation in males, monoallelic mutations in females may cause disease (may be less severe, later onset than males)
Sources
  • Expert Review Green
  • Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen
  • UKGTN
  • Illumina TruGenome Clinical Sequencing Services
Phenotypes
  • Agammaglobulinemia, X-linked
  • Agammaglobulinemia, X-linked 1, 300755Agammaglobulinemia and isolated hormone deficiency, 307200
OMIM
300300
Clinvar variants
Variants in BTK
Penetrance
Complete
Panels with this gene

History Filter Activity

10 May 2016, Gel status: 4

Gene classified by Genomics England curator

Sarah Leigh (Genomics England Curator)

This gene has been classified as Green List (High Evidence).

28 Apr 2015, Gel status: 3

Added New Source

GEL ()

BTK was added to A- or hypo-gammaglobulinaemiapanel. Sources: Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen

28 Apr 2015, Gel status: 2

Added New Source

GEL ()

BTK was added to A- or hypo-gammaglobulinaemiapanel. Sources: UKGTN

28 Apr 2015, Gel status: 1

Added New Source

GEL ()

BTK was added to A- or hypo-gammaglobulinaemiapanel. Sources: Illumina TruGenome Clinical Sequencing Services