Gene description for NEK7
Gene name NIMA-related kinase 7
Gene symbol NEK7
Other names/aliases -
Species Homo sapiens
 Database cross references - NEK7
ExoCarta ExoCarta_140609
Entrez Gene 140609
HGNC 13386
MIM 606848
UniProt Q8TDX7  
 NEK7 identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Endothelial cells 26027894    
Thymus 23844026    
 Gene ontology annotations for NEK7
Molecular Function
    protein serine/threonine kinase activity GO:0004674 ISS
    ATP binding GO:0005524 IEA
    metal ion binding GO:0046872 IEA
Biological Process
    regulation of signal transduction GO:0009966 IEA
    spindle assembly GO:0051225 TAS
    cytokinesis GO:0000910 TAS
    regulation of mitotic cell cycle GO:0007346 TAS
    protein phosphorylation GO:0006468 IDA
Subcellular Localization
    spindle pole GO:0000922 IEA
    microtubule GO:0005874 IEA
    cytoplasm GO:0005737 IEA
    nucleoplasm GO:0005654 IDA
    microtubule organizing center GO:0005815 IEA
 Experiment description of studies that identified NEK7 in exosomes
1
Experiment ID 226
ISEV standards
EM
EV Biophysical techniques
GAPDH
EV Cytosolic markers
CD9|FLOT1
EV Membrane markers
LMNA|H2AFX|ATP5A1|TOMM20
EV Negative markers
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule mRNA
Identification method Small RNA sequencing (Illumina HiSeq 2000 (Solexa)
PubMed ID 26027894    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Quantitative and qualitative analysis of small RNAs in human endothelial cells and exosomes provides insights into localized RNA processing, degradation and sorting
Authors Bas W. M. van Balkom, Almut S. Eisele, D. Michiel Pegtel, Sander Bervoets, Marianne C. Verhaar
Journal name Journal of Extracellular Vesicles
Publication year 2015
Sample Endothelial cells
Sample name HMEC-1
Isolation/purification methods Differential ultracentrifugation
Sucrose density gradient
Flotation density 1.10 g/mL
Molecules identified in the study miRNA
Protein
snoRNA
lncRNA
yRNA
snRNA
mRNA
ncRNA
mtRNA
vtRNA
scaRNA
lincRNA
Methods used in the study Small RNA sequencing (Illumina HiSeq 2000 (Solexa)
Western blotting
2
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 NEK7
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
1 NEK9 91754
Biochemical Activity Homo sapiens
2 NEK6 10783
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
View the network image/svg+xml
 Pathways in which NEK7 is involved
PathwayEvidenceSource
Activation of NIMA Kinases NEK9, NEK6, NEK7 TAS Reactome
Nuclear Pore Complex (NPC) Disassembly TAS Reactome





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