Gene description for Rhoa
Gene name ras homolog family member A
Gene symbol Rhoa
Other names/aliases Arha
Arha2
Species Rattus norvegicus
 Database cross references - Rhoa
ExoCarta ExoCarta_117273
Vesiclepedia VP_117273
Entrez Gene 117273
UniProt P61589  
 Rhoa identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Hepatocytes 19367702    
Reticulocytes 21828046    
Reticulocytes 21828046    
Reticulocytes 21828046    
Reticulocytes 21828046    
Reticulocytes 21828046    
Reticulocytes 21828046    
Urine 20535238    
 Gene ontology annotations for Rhoa
Molecular Function
    GTPase activity GO:0003924 IBA
    GTPase activity GO:0003924 IDA
    GTPase activity GO:0003924 IEA
    GTPase activity GO:0003924 ISO
    GTPase activity GO:0003924 NAS
    GTPase activity GO:0003924 TAS
    G protein activity GO:0003925 IEA
    protein binding GO:0005515 IPI
    GTP binding GO:0005525 IBA
    GTP binding GO:0005525 IDA
    GTP binding GO:0005525 IEA
    GTP binding GO:0005525 ISO
    GTP binding GO:0005525 TAS
    myosin binding GO:0017022 IEA
    myosin binding GO:0017022 ISO
    GDP binding GO:0019003 IDA
    protein kinase binding GO:0019901 IBA
    protein domain specific binding GO:0019904 IPI
    Rho GDP-dissociation inhibitor binding GO:0051022 IPI
    membrane scission GTPase motor activity GO:1990606 IEA
Biological Process
    meiotic spindle organization GO:0000212 ISO
    cell morphogenesis GO:0000902 ISO
    response to hypoxia GO:0001666 IEP
    neuron migration GO:0001764 ISO
    kidney development GO:0001822 ISO
    angiotensin-mediated vasoconstriction involved in regulation of systemic arterial blood pressure GO:0001998 ISO
    alpha-beta T cell lineage commitment GO:0002363 ISO
    regulation of systemic arterial blood pressure by endothelin GO:0003100 ISO
    aortic valve formation GO:0003189 IEA
    aortic valve formation GO:0003189 ISO
    regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II GO:0006357 ISO
    cytoskeleton organization GO:0007010 ISO
    microtubule depolymerization GO:0007019 IMP
    cell adhesion GO:0007155 ISO
    cell-matrix adhesion GO:0007160 ISO
    small GTPase-mediated signal transduction GO:0007264 IEA
    Rho protein signal transduction GO:0007266 IBA
    Rho protein signal transduction GO:0007266 IEA
    Rho protein signal transduction GO:0007266 IMP
    Rho protein signal transduction GO:0007266 ISO
    Rho protein signal transduction GO:0007266 ISS
    skeletal muscle tissue development GO:0007519 ISO
    regulation of actin polymerization or depolymerization GO:0008064 IEP
    response to xenobiotic stimulus GO:0009410 IDA
    response to xenobiotic stimulus GO:0009410 IEP
    response to mechanical stimulus GO:0009612 IEP
    response to glucose GO:0009749 IEP
    negative regulation of cell-substrate adhesion GO:0010812 ISO
    regulation of neuron projection development GO:0010975 ISO
    negative regulation of neuron projection development GO:0010977 IGI
    cell migration GO:0016477 IBA
    cell migration GO:0016477 ISO
    cell migration GO:0016477 ISS
    substantia nigra development GO:0021762 ISO
    cerebral cortex cell migration GO:0021795 ISO
    forebrain radial glial cell differentiation GO:0021861 ISO
    actin cytoskeleton organization GO:0030036 ISO
    actin cytoskeleton organization GO:0030036 ISO
    actin cytoskeleton organization GO:0030036 ISS
    actin cytoskeleton organization GO:0030036 TAS
    cell differentiation GO:0030154 ISO
    positive regulation of cell growth GO:0030307 IEP
    positive regulation of cell growth GO:0030307 IMP
    regulation of cell migration GO:0030334 ISO
    regulation of cell migration GO:0030334 ISS
    positive regulation of cell migration GO:0030335 IEP
    androgen receptor signaling pathway GO:0030521 ISO
    positive regulation of actin filament polymerization GO:0030838 IMP
    establishment or maintenance of actin cytoskeleton polarity GO:0030950 ISO
    stress-activated protein kinase signaling cascade GO:0031098 IMP
    cytoplasmic microtubule organization GO:0031122 IEA
    cytoplasmic microtubule organization GO:0031122 ISO
    positive regulation of cytokinesis GO:0032467 IEA
    positive regulation of cytokinesis GO:0032467 ISO
    positive regulation of cytokinesis GO:0032467 ISS
    regulation of actin cytoskeleton organization GO:0032956 IBA
    regulation of actin cytoskeleton organization GO:0032956 ISO
    negative regulation of intracellular steroid hormone receptor signaling pathway GO:0033144 ISO
    regulation of osteoblast proliferation GO:0033688 ISO
    cell junction assembly GO:0034329 ISO
    cell junction assembly GO:0034329 ISS
    substrate adhesion-dependent cell spreading GO:0034446 IEA
    substrate adhesion-dependent cell spreading GO:0034446 ISO
    Roundabout signaling pathway GO:0035385 IEA
    Roundabout signaling pathway GO:0035385 ISO
    Roundabout signaling pathway GO:0035385 ISS
    cleavage furrow formation GO:0036089 ISO
    cleavage furrow formation GO:0036089 ISS
    apolipoprotein A-I-mediated signaling pathway GO:0038027 IEA
    apolipoprotein A-I-mediated signaling pathway GO:0038027 ISO
    embryonic cleavage GO:0040016 ISO
    polar body extrusion after meiotic divisions GO:0040038 ISO
    odontogenesis GO:0042476 ISO
    positive regulation of canonical NF-kappaB signal transduction GO:0043123 IEA
    positive regulation of canonical NF-kappaB signal transduction GO:0043123 ISO
    positive regulation of canonical NF-kappaB signal transduction GO:0043123 ISS
    negative regulation of canonical NF-kappaB signal transduction GO:0043124 IMP
    stress fiber assembly GO:0043149 IBA
    stress fiber assembly GO:0043149 IEA
    stress fiber assembly GO:0043149 ISO
    stress fiber assembly GO:0043149 ISO
    stress fiber assembly GO:0043149 ISS
    response to amino acid GO:0043200 IEP
    apical junction assembly GO:0043297 IEA
    apical junction assembly GO:0043297 ISO
    apical junction assembly GO:0043297 ISS
    beta selection GO:0043366 ISO
    positive regulation of neuron apoptotic process GO:0043525 IMP
    endothelial cell migration GO:0043542 IEA
    endothelial cell migration GO:0043542 ISO
    ossification involved in bone maturation GO:0043931 ISO
    wound healing, spreading of cells GO:0044319 ISS
    establishment of epithelial cell apical/basal polarity GO:0045198 IEA
    establishment of epithelial cell apical/basal polarity GO:0045198 ISO
    establishment of epithelial cell apical/basal polarity GO:0045198 ISS
    response to ethanol GO:0045471 IEP
    negative regulation of neuron differentiation GO:0045665 IMP
    positive regulation of neuron differentiation GO:0045666 IEA
    positive regulation of neuron differentiation GO:0045666 ISO
    positive regulation of translation GO:0045727 IEP
    positive regulation of cell adhesion GO:0045785 IEP
    negative regulation of cell size GO:0045792 IEA
    negative regulation of cell size GO:0045792 ISO
    positive regulation of vasoconstriction GO:0045907 IEP
    positive regulation of smooth muscle contraction GO:0045987 IMP
    GTP metabolic process GO:0046039 IDA
    positive regulation of alpha-beta T cell differentiation GO:0046638 ISO
    neuron projection morphogenesis GO:0048812 IEP
    regulation of dendrite development GO:0050773 IMP
    negative chemotaxis GO:0050919 IEA
    negative chemotaxis GO:0050919 ISO
    response to glucocorticoid GO:0051384 IEP
    positive regulation of stress fiber assembly GO:0051496 IEA
    positive regulation of stress fiber assembly GO:0051496 ISO
    positive regulation of stress fiber assembly GO:0051496 ISO
    spindle localization GO:0051653 ISO
    regulation of calcium ion transport GO:0051924 IMP
    negative regulation of synapse assembly GO:0051964 IMP
    positive regulation of lipase activity GO:0060193 ISO
    bone trabecula morphogenesis GO:0061430 ISO
    regulation of microtubule cytoskeleton organization GO:0070507 ISO
    cellular response to lipopolysaccharide GO:0071222 IEA
    cellular response to lipopolysaccharide GO:0071222 ISO
    cellular response to cytokine stimulus GO:0071345 ISO
    cellular response to progesterone stimulus GO:0071393 NAS
    semaphorin-plexin signaling pathway GO:0071526 ISO
    positive regulation of podosome assembly GO:0071803 ISO
    positive regulation of protein serine/threonine kinase activity GO:0071902 ISO
    positive regulation of protein serine/threonine kinase activity GO:0071902 ISS
    negative regulation of cell migration involved in sprouting angiogenesis GO:0090051 IEA
    negative regulation of cell migration involved in sprouting angiogenesis GO:0090051 ISO
    mitotic spindle assembly GO:0090307 IEA
    mitotic spindle assembly GO:0090307 ISO
    negative regulation of oxidative phosphorylation GO:0090324 ISO
    motor neuron apoptotic process GO:0097049 ISO
    endothelial tube lumen extension GO:0097498 IEA
    endothelial tube lumen extension GO:0097498 ISO
    regulation of modification of postsynaptic structure GO:0099159 ISO
    skeletal muscle satellite cell migration GO:1902766 ISS
    negative regulation of reactive oxygen species biosynthetic process GO:1903427 ISO
    mitotic cleavage furrow formation GO:1903673 IEA
    mitotic cleavage furrow formation GO:1903673 ISO
    mitotic cleavage furrow formation GO:1903673 ISS
    positive regulation of vascular associated smooth muscle contraction GO:1904695 ISO
    negative regulation of vascular associated smooth muscle cell proliferation GO:1904706 IMP
    negative regulation of vascular associated smooth muscle cell migration GO:1904753 IMP
    positive regulation of leukocyte adhesion to vascular endothelial cell GO:1904996 IEA
    positive regulation of leukocyte adhesion to vascular endothelial cell GO:1904996 ISO
    regulation of modification of postsynaptic actin cytoskeleton GO:1905274 IEA
    regulation of modification of postsynaptic actin cytoskeleton GO:1905274 ISO
    cellular response to chemokine GO:1990869 IEA
    cellular response to chemokine GO:1990869 ISO
    cellular response to chemokine GO:1990869 ISS
    regulation of neural precursor cell proliferation GO:2000177 ISO
    positive regulation of T cell migration GO:2000406 IEA
    positive regulation of T cell migration GO:2000406 ISO
    positive regulation of T cell migration GO:2000406 ISS
    negative regulation of motor neuron apoptotic process GO:2000672 ISO
Subcellular Localization
    nucleus GO:0005634 ISO
    endosome GO:0005768 IEA
    endosome GO:0005768 ISO
    cytosol GO:0005829 IBA
    cytosol GO:0005829 IDA
    cytosol GO:0005829 IEA
    cytosol GO:0005829 ISO
    cytoskeleton GO:0005856 IEA
    plasma membrane GO:0005886 IBA
    plasma membrane GO:0005886 ISO
    cell cortex GO:0005938 IEA
    cell cortex GO:0005938 ISO
    cell cortex GO:0005938 ISS
    cytoplasmic side of plasma membrane GO:0009898 IEA
    cytoplasmic side of plasma membrane GO:0009898 ISO
    cytoplasmic side of plasma membrane GO:0009898 ISS
    membrane GO:0016020 IDA
    lamellipodium GO:0030027 ISO
    lamellipodium GO:0030027 ISS
    axon GO:0030424 IDA
    dendrite GO:0030425 IDA
    midbody GO:0030496 IEA
    vesicle GO:0031982 ISO
    cleavage furrow GO:0032154 IBA
    cleavage furrow GO:0032154 IEA
    cleavage furrow GO:0032154 ISO
    cleavage furrow GO:0032154 ISS
    ruffle membrane GO:0032587 ISO
    neuronal cell body GO:0043025 IDA
    dendritic spine GO:0043197 IBA
    dendritic spine GO:0043197 IDA
    apical junction complex GO:0043296 IEA
    apical junction complex GO:0043296 ISO
    apical junction complex GO:0043296 ISS
    cell periphery GO:0071944 ISO
    meiotic spindle GO:0072687 ISO
    postsynapse GO:0098794 IEA
    postsynapse GO:0098794 ISO
    glutamatergic synapse GO:0098978 IEA
    glutamatergic synapse GO:0098978 ISO
 Experiment description of studies that identified Rhoa in exosomes
1
Experiment ID 35
MISEV standards
CEM
Biophysical techniques
TSG101|Alix|CD81|CD63
Enriched markers
HSPA5
Negative markers
Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 19367702    
Organism Rattus norvegicus
Experiment description Characterization and Comprehensive Proteome Profiling of Exosomes Secreted by Hepatocytes.
Authors "Conde-Vancells J, Rodriguez-Suarez E, Embade N, Gil D, Matthiesen R, Valle M, Elortza F, Lu SC, Mato JM, Falcon-Perez JM"
Journal name JPR
Publication year 2008
Sample Hepatocytes
Sample name Hepatocytes
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Filtration
Sucrose density gradient
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry [QTOF]
Western blotting
2
Experiment ID 90
MISEV standards
EM
Biophysical techniques
HSC70|HSP90|TSG101|MHCI
Enriched markers
Negative markers
Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry [Orbitrap]
PubMed ID 21828046    
Organism Rattus norvegicus
Experiment description The proteo-lipidic composition of exosomes changes during reticulocyte maturation.
Authors "Carayon K, Chaoui K, Ronzier E, Lazar I, Bertrand-Michel J, Roques V, Balor S, Terce F, Lopez A, Salome L, Joly E"
Journal name JBC
Publication year 2011
Sample Reticulocytes
Sample name Reticulocytes - D2 Rep 1
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Ultracentrifugation
Sucrose density gradient
Flotation density 1.16-1.21 g/mL
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Lipids
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry [QSTAR]
Mass spectrometry [Orbitrap]
Western blotting
3
Experiment ID 94
MISEV standards
EM
Biophysical techniques
TSG101|HSP90|HSC70|MHCI
Enriched markers
Negative markers
Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry [Orbitrap]
PubMed ID 21828046    
Organism Rattus norvegicus
Experiment description The proteo-lipidic composition of exosomes changes during reticulocyte maturation.
Authors "Carayon K, Chaoui K, Ronzier E, Lazar I, Bertrand-Michel J, Roques V, Balor S, Terce F, Lopez A, Salome L, Joly E."
Journal name JBC
Publication year 2011
Sample Reticulocytes
Sample name Reticulocytes - D4 Rep 1
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Ultracentrifugation
Sucrose density gradient
Flotation density 1.16-1.21 g/mL
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Lipids
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry [QSTAR]
Mass spectrometry [Orbitrap]
Western blotting
4
Experiment ID 95
MISEV standards
EM
Biophysical techniques
TSG101|HSP90|HSC70|MHCI
Enriched markers
Negative markers
Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry [Orbitrap]
PubMed ID 21828046    
Organism Rattus norvegicus
Experiment description The proteo-lipidic composition of exosomes changes during reticulocyte maturation.
Authors "Carayon K, Chaoui K, Ronzier E, Lazar I, Bertrand-Michel J, Roques V, Balor S, Terce F, Lopez A, Salome L, Joly E."
Journal name JBC
Publication year 2011
Sample Reticulocytes
Sample name Reticulocytes - D7 Rep 1
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Ultracentrifugation
Sucrose density gradient
Flotation density 1.13-1.25 g/mL
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Lipids
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry [QSTAR]
Mass spectrometry [Orbitrap]
Western blotting
5
Experiment ID 96
MISEV standards
EM
Biophysical techniques
TSG101|HSP90|HSC70|MHCI
Enriched markers
Negative markers
Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry [Orbitrap]
PubMed ID 21828046    
Organism Rattus norvegicus
Experiment description The proteo-lipidic composition of exosomes changes during reticulocyte maturation.
Authors "Carayon K, Chaoui K, Ronzier E, Lazar I, Bertrand-Michel J, Roques V, Balor S, Terce F, Lopez A, Salome L, Joly E."
Journal name JBC
Publication year 2011
Sample Reticulocytes
Sample name Reticulocytes - D2 Rep 2
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Ultracentrifugation
Sucrose density gradient
Flotation density 1.16-1.21 g/mL
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Lipids
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry [QSTAR]
Mass spectrometry [Orbitrap]
Western blotting
6
Experiment ID 97
MISEV standards
EM
Biophysical techniques
TSG101|HSP90|HSC70|MHCI
Enriched markers
Negative markers
Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry [Orbitrap]
PubMed ID 21828046    
Organism Rattus norvegicus
Experiment description The proteo-lipidic composition of exosomes changes during reticulocyte maturation.
Authors "Carayon K, Chaoui K, Ronzier E, Lazar I, Bertrand-Michel J, Roques V, Balor S, Terce F, Lopez A, Salome L, Joly E."
Journal name JBC
Publication year 2011
Sample Reticulocytes
Sample name Reticulocytes - D4 Rep 2
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Ultracentrifugation
Sucrose density gradient
Flotation density 1.16-1.21 g/mL
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Lipids
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry [QSTAR]
Mass spectrometry [Orbitrap]
Western blotting
7
Experiment ID 98
MISEV standards
EM
Biophysical techniques
TSG101|HSP90|HSC70|MHCI
Enriched markers
Negative markers
Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry [Orbitrap]
PubMed ID 21828046    
Organism Rattus norvegicus
Experiment description The proteo-lipidic composition of exosomes changes during reticulocyte maturation.
Authors "Carayon K, Chaoui K, Ronzier E, Lazar I, Bertrand-Michel J, Roques V, Balor S, Terce F, Lopez A, Salome L, Joly E."
Journal name JBC
Publication year 2011
Sample Reticulocytes
Sample name Reticulocytes - D7 Rep 2
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Ultracentrifugation
Sucrose density gradient
Flotation density 1.13-1.25 g/mL
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Lipids
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry [QSTAR]
Mass spectrometry [Orbitrap]
Western blotting
8
Experiment ID 192
MISEV standards
CEM
Biophysical techniques
TSG101|HSP70|CD63|CD81|FLOT
Enriched markers
Negative markers
Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 20535238    
Organism Rattus norvegicus
Experiment description Candidate biomarkers in exosome-like vesicles purified from rat and mouse urine samples.
Authors "Conde-Vancells J, Rodriguez-Suarez E, Gonzalez E, Berisa A, Gil D, Embade N, Valle M, Luka Z, Elortza F, Wagner C, Lu SC, Mato JM, Falcon-Perez M."
Journal name Proteomics Clin Appl
Publication year 2010
Sample Urine
Sample name Urine - Rats of liver injury
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Filtration
UltracentrifugationSucrose cushion
Sucrose density gradient
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry
 Protein-protein interactions for Rhoa
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
1 Ttc3  
Affinity Capture-Western Mus musculus
2 Rtkn  
Reconstituted Complex Rattus norvegicus
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 Pathways in which Rhoa is involved
PathwayEvidenceSource
Axon guidance IEA Reactome
Axonal growth inhibition (RHOA activation) IEA Reactome
Axonal growth stimulation IEA Reactome
Beta-catenin independent WNT signaling IEA Reactome
Death Receptor Signaling IEA Reactome
Deubiquitination IEA Reactome
Developmental Biology IEA Reactome
EPH-Ephrin signaling IEA Reactome
EPHA-mediated growth cone collapse IEA Reactome
EPHB-mediated forward signaling IEA Reactome
ERBB2 Regulates Cell Motility IEA Reactome
G alpha (12/13) signalling events IEA Reactome
G beta:gamma signalling through PI3Kgamma IEA Reactome
G-protein beta:gamma signalling IEA Reactome
GPCR downstream signalling IEA Reactome
GPVI-mediated activation cascade IEA Reactome
Hemostasis IEA Reactome
Immune System IEA Reactome
Innate Immune System IEA Reactome
Metabolism of proteins IEA Reactome
Nervous system development IEA Reactome
Neutrophil degranulation IEA Reactome
Ovarian tumor domain proteases IEA Reactome
p75 NTR receptor-mediated signalling IEA Reactome
p75NTR regulates axonogenesis IEA Reactome
PCP/CE pathway IEA Reactome
PI3K/AKT activation IEA Reactome
Platelet activation, signaling and aggregation IEA Reactome
Post-translational protein modification IEA Reactome
PTK6 Regulates RHO GTPases, RAS GTPase and MAP kinases IEA Reactome
RHO GTPase cycle IEA Reactome
RHO GTPase Effectors IEA Reactome
RHO GTPases activate CIT IEA Reactome
RHO GTPases Activate Formins IEA Reactome
RHO GTPases activate KTN1 IEA Reactome
RHO GTPases activate PKNs IEA Reactome
RHO GTPases Activate Rhotekin and Rhophilins IEA Reactome
RHO GTPases Activate ROCKs IEA Reactome
RHOA GTPase cycle IEA Reactome
Sema4D in semaphorin signaling IEA Reactome
Sema4D induced cell migration and growth-cone collapse IEA Reactome
Sema4D mediated inhibition of cell attachment and migration IEA Reactome
Semaphorin interactions IEA Reactome
Signal Transduction IEA Reactome
Signaling by ERBB2 IEA Reactome
Signaling by GPCR IEA Reactome
Signaling by Non-Receptor Tyrosine Kinases IEA Reactome
Signaling by NTRK1 (TRKA) IEA Reactome
Signaling by NTRKs IEA Reactome
Signaling by PTK6 IEA Reactome
Signaling by Receptor Tyrosine Kinases IEA Reactome
Signaling by Rho GTPases IEA Reactome
Signaling by Rho GTPases, Miro GTPases and RHOBTB3 IEA Reactome
Signaling by ROBO receptors IEA Reactome
Signaling by TGF-beta Receptor Complex IEA Reactome
Signaling by TGFB family members IEA Reactome
Signaling by VEGF IEA Reactome
Signaling by WNT IEA Reactome
SLIT2:ROBO1 increases RHOA activity IEA Reactome
TGF-beta receptor signaling in EMT (epithelial to mesenchymal transition) IEA Reactome
VEGFA-VEGFR2 Pathway IEA Reactome





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