Gene description for MSI2
Gene name musashi RNA-binding protein 2
Gene symbol MSI2
Other names/aliases MSI2H
Species Homo sapiens
 Database cross references - MSI2
ExoCarta ExoCarta_124540
Entrez Gene 124540
HGNC 18585
MIM 607897
UniProt Q96DH6  
 MSI2 identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Thymus 23844026    
 Gene ontology annotations for MSI2
Molecular Function
    poly(U) RNA binding GO:0008266 IEA
    protein binding GO:0005515 IPI
    nucleotide binding GO:0000166 IEA
    poly(A) RNA binding GO:0044822 IDA
Biological Process
    stem cell development GO:0048864 IEA
Subcellular Localization
    polysome GO:0005844 IEA
    cytoplasm GO:0005737 IEA
 Experiment description of studies that identified MSI2 in exosomes
1
Experiment ID 217
ISEV standards
EM
EV Biophysical techniques
TSG101
EV Cytosolic markers
CD81|CD9|CD63
EV Membrane markers
EV Negative markers
NTA
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 23844026    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Characterization of human thymic exosomes.
Authors Skogberg G, Gudmundsdottir J, van der Post S, Sandstrom K, Bruhn S, Benson M, Mincheva-Nilsson L, Baranov V, Telemo E, Ekwall O.
Journal name PLoS One
Publication year 2013
Sample Thymus
Sample name Normal-Thymus
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Filtration
Ultracentrifugation
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry
 Protein-protein interactions for MSI2
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
No interactions are found.
 Pathways in which MSI2 is involved
No pathways found





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