Gene description for CARM1
Gene name coactivator-associated arginine methyltransferase 1
Gene symbol CARM1
Other names/aliases PRMT4
Species Homo sapiens
 Database cross references - CARM1
ExoCarta ExoCarta_10498
Entrez Gene 10498
HGNC 23393
MIM 603934
UniProt Q86X55  
 CARM1 identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Hepatocellular carcinoma cells 26054723    
Hepatocytes 26054723    
 Gene ontology annotations for CARM1
Molecular Function
    protein binding GO:0005515 IPI
    beta-catenin binding GO:0008013 TAS
    transcription coactivator activity GO:0003713 ISS
    ligand-dependent nuclear receptor transcription coactivator activity GO:0030374 ISS
    protein-arginine N-methyltransferase activity GO:0016274 ISS
    histone methyltransferase activity GO:0042054 IDA
    histone-arginine N-methyltransferase activity GO:0008469 IDA
    protein methyltransferase activity GO:0008276 ISS
    transcription regulatory region DNA binding GO:0044212 ISS
    protein homodimerization activity GO:0042803 IEA
    histone methyltransferase activity (H3-R17 specific) GO:0035642 ISS
    protein-arginine omega-N asymmetric methyltransferase activity GO:0035242 ISS
    lysine-acetylated histone binding GO:0070577 ISS
Biological Process
    regulation of transcription, DNA-templated GO:0006355 ISS
    pathogenesis GO:0009405 IEA
    regulation of growth plate cartilage chondrocyte proliferation GO:0003420 IEA
    histone H3-R17 methylation GO:0034971 ISS
    histone methylation GO:0016571 ISS
    response to cAMP GO:0051591 IEA
    chromatin organization GO:0006325 TAS
    negative regulation of protein binding GO:0032091 IEA
    transcription, DNA-templated GO:0006351 IEA
    positive regulation of fat cell differentiation GO:0045600 ISS
    small molecule metabolic process GO:0044281 TAS
    cellular lipid metabolic process GO:0044255 TAS
    viral process GO:0016032 IEA
    regulation of intracellular estrogen receptor signaling pathway GO:0033146 ISS
    endochondral bone morphogenesis GO:0060350 IEA
    intracellular estrogen receptor signaling pathway GO:0030520 IEA
    positive regulation of cell proliferation GO:0008284 IEA
    histone H3-R2 methylation GO:0034970 IMP
    peptidyl-arginine methylation, to asymmetrical-dimethyl arginine GO:0019919 IBA
Subcellular Localization
    cytosol GO:0005829 ISS
    cytoplasm GO:0005737 IDA
    nucleus GO:0005634 IDA
    nucleoplasm GO:0005654 TAS
 Experiment description of studies that identified CARM1 in exosomes
1
Experiment ID 235
ISEV standards
EM
EV Biophysical techniques
TSG101|Alix|HSC70|GAPDH
EV Cytosolic markers
EV Membrane markers
HSP90B1
EV Negative markers
qNano
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule mRNA
Identification method RNA Sequencing
PubMed ID 26054723    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Hepatocellular carcinoma-derived exosomes promote motility of immortalized hepatocyte through transfer of oncogenic proteins and RNAs
Authors He M, Qin H, Poon TC, Sze SC, Ding X, Co NN, Ngai SM, Chan TF, Wong N
Journal name Carcinogenesis
Publication year 2015
Sample Hepatocellular carcinoma cells
Sample name HKCI-8
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Filtration
Ultracentrifugation
Sucrose density gradient
Flotation density 1.13-1.19 g/mL
Molecules identified in the study Protein
RNA
Methods used in the study Western blotting
Mass spectrometry
RT-PCR
RNA Sequencing
2
Experiment ID 237
ISEV standards
EM
EV Biophysical techniques
TSG101|Alix|HSC70|GAPDH
EV Cytosolic markers
EV Membrane markers
HSP90B1
EV Negative markers
qNano
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule mRNA
Identification method RNA Sequencing
PubMed ID 26054723    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Hepatocellular carcinoma-derived exosomes promote motility of immortalized hepatocyte through transfer of oncogenic proteins and RNAs
Authors He M, Qin H, Poon TC, Sze SC, Ding X, Co NN, Ngai SM, Chan TF, Wong N
Journal name Carcinogenesis
Publication year 2015
Sample Hepatocytes
Sample name MIHA
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Filtration
Ultracentrifugation
Sucrose density gradient
Flotation density 1.13-1.19 g/mL
Molecules identified in the study Protein
RNA
Methods used in the study Western blotting
Mass spectrometry
RNA Sequencing
 Protein-protein interactions for CARM1
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
1 TP53  
Reconstituted Complex Homo sapiens
2 PABPN1  
Biochemical Activity Homo sapiens
3 PRMT1 3276
Phenotypic Enhancement Homo sapiens
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