{"symbol":"ITK","synonyms":["LYK","EMT","LPFS1"],"name":"IL2-inducible T-cell kinase","description":"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]","ncbiEntrezGeneId":3702,"ncbiEntrezGeneUrl":"http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/3702","proteins":[{"symbol":"ITK_HUMAN","href":"/api/1.0/protein/ITK_HUMAN"}],"hgncRootFamilies":[{"name":"Pleckstrin homology domain containing (PLEKH)","href":"/api/1.0/gene_family/Pleckstrin+homology+domain+containing+%28PLEKH%29"},{"name":"SH2 domain containing","href":"/api/1.0/gene_family/SH2+domain+containing"}]}