Gene description for GSN
Gene name gelsolin
Gene symbol GSN
Other names/aliases ADF
Species Equus caballus
 Database cross references - GSN
ExoCarta ExoCarta_100034186
Vesiclepedia VP_100034186
Entrez Gene 100034186
UniProt None  
 GSN identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Follicular fluid 22116803    
 Gene ontology annotations for GSN
Molecular Function
    phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate binding GO:0005546 IEA
    actin filament binding GO:0051015 IEA
Biological Process
    central nervous system development GO:0007417 IEA
    actin polymerization or depolymerization GO:0008154 IEA
    cell projection assembly GO:0030031 IEA
    actin filament severing GO:0051014 IEA
    barbed-end actin filament capping GO:0051016 IEA
Subcellular Localization
    extracellular space GO:0005615 IEA
    cytoplasm GO:0005737 IEA
    actin cytoskeleton GO:0015629 IEA
 Experiment description of studies that identified GSN in exosomes
1
Experiment ID 147
MISEV standards
EM
Biophysical techniques
HSP70|CD63
Enriched markers
cytochrome c
Negative markers
Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 22116803    
Organism Equus caballus
Experiment description Cell-Secreted Vesicles in Equine Ovarian Follicular Fluid Contain miRNAs and Proteins: A Possible New Form of Cell Communication Within the Ovarian Follicle
Authors da Silveira JC, Veeramachaneni DN, Winger QA, Carnevale EM, Bouma GJ
Journal name Biol Reprod
Publication year 2011
Sample Follicular fluid
Sample name Follicular fluid - Ovarian - Young mare
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Exoquick
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
miRNA
Methods used in the study Western blotting
RT-PCR
Mass spectrometry [LTQ]
 Protein-protein interactions for GSN
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
No interactions are found.
 Pathways in which GSN is involved
No pathways found





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