Table 2.
Selected TRAPs expressed in mast cells and their function.
Gene symbol | Most used aliases | KO | Phenotype of KO mice: general/in mast cells |
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LAT | LAT1, pp36 | Zhang et al., 1999 | Defect in T-cell development—no mature T cells (Zhang et al., 1999)/reduced degranulation, Ca2+ release and cytokine production, PSA (Saitoh et al., 2000) |
LAT2 | LAB, NTAL, WBSCR15, WBSCR5 | Volná et al., 2004; Zhu et al., 2004 | Increased levels of natural antibodies and humoral response (Wang et al., 2005)/increased degranulation, Ca2+ release, cytokine production, PCA (Volná et al., 2004; Zhu et al., 2004), and chemotaxis (Tumová et al., 2010) |
PAG1 | PAG, CBP | Draberova et al., 2014 | No visible changes in phenotype/reduced degranulation, Ca2+ release, cytokine production, chemotaxis, PCA (Draberova et al., 2014) |
LAX1 | LAX | Zhu et al., 2005a | Reduction in CD23 expression on mature B cells, spontaneous germinal center formation, hyper-responsiveness in T and B lymphocytes (Zhu et al., 2005a)/enhanced degranulation, cytokine production, cell survival (Zhu et al., 2006) |
GAPT | Liu and Zhang, 2008 | Increased B-cell proliferation and amount of Abs (Liu and Zhang, 2008) |