The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen B-Cell Linker across different species:

B-cell linker (Blnk), B-cell linker (BLNK), B-cell linker (blnk), B-cell linker protein (blnk)

Other aliases include:

Bca, BASH, Ly57, Ly-57, Lyw-57, SLP-65, LY57, SLP65, BLNK-S, MGC111051, BLNK, MGC112831, MGC127870, blnk, MGC147045

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen B-Cell Linker:

B-cell linker protein – OTTMUSP00000042098 – lymphocyte antigen 57 – cytoplasmic adapter protein – B-cell adapter containing a SH2 domain protein – B-cell adapter containing a Src homology 2 domain protein – src homology 2 domain-containing leukocyte protein of 65 kDa – B-cell linker – OTTHUMP00000020168 – B cell linker protein – Src homology 2 domain-containing leukocyte protein of 65 kDa – SLP-65 – B cell linker protein BLNK – B-cell adapter SH2 domain-containing protein – b-cell linker protein-like

B-Cell Linker fulfills a number of functions:

protein binding – SH3/SH2 adaptor activity – transmembrane receptor protein tyrosine kinase adaptor protein activity – molecular_function

B-Cell Linker is relevant to the following processes:

B cell activation – B cell differentiation – humoral immune response – inflammatory response – intracellular signaling cascade – biological_process – intracellular signaling pathway

Locations for B-Cell Linker:

cytoplasm – membrane – plasma membrane – intracellular – cellular_component

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology