Gene description for DCTN1
Gene name dynactin 1
Gene symbol DCTN1
Other names/aliases DAP-150
DP-150
P135
Species Homo sapiens
 Database cross references - DCTN1
ExoCarta ExoCarta_1639
Entrez Gene 1639
HGNC 2711
MIM 601143
UniProt Q14203  
 DCTN1 identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Mesenchymal stem cells Unpublished / Not applicable
Neuroblastoma cells 25944692    
Thymus 23844026    
 Gene ontology annotations for DCTN1
Molecular Function
    dynein binding GO:0045502 IEA
    protein binding GO:0005515 IPI
    motor activity GO:0003774 IEA
Biological Process
    IRE1-mediated unfolded protein response GO:0036498 TAS
    endoplasmic reticulum unfolded protein response GO:0030968 TAS
    nervous system development GO:0007399 NAS
    mitotic cell cycle GO:0000278 TAS
    antigen processing and presentation of exogenous peptide antigen via MHC class II GO:0019886 TAS
    organelle organization GO:0006996 TAS
    cellular protein metabolic process GO:0044267 TAS
    mitotic nuclear division GO:0007067 NAS
    G2/M transition of mitotic cell cycle GO:0000086 TAS
    melanosome transport GO:0032402 IEA
    retrograde transport, endosome to Golgi GO:0042147 IMP
    microtubule-based transport GO:0010970 IEA
Subcellular Localization
    microtubule GO:0005874 IDA
    membrane GO:0016020 IDA
    dynein complex GO:0030286 IEA
    retromer complex GO:0030904 IDA
    spindle pole GO:0000922 IDA
    dynactin complex GO:0005869 IEA
    cell leading edge GO:0031252 IEA
    cytoplasm GO:0005737 TAS
    cytosol GO:0005829 TAS
    centrosome GO:0005813 IDA
    kinetochore GO:0000776 IDA
 Experiment description of studies that identified DCTN1 in exosomes
1
Experiment ID 126
ISEV standards
EV Biophysical techniques
GAPDH
EV Cytosolic markers
EV Membrane markers
EV Negative markers
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry [LTQ-FT Ultra]
PubMed ID Unpublished / Not applicable
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Mesenchymal Stem Cell Exosomes: The Future MSC-based Therapy?
Authors Ruenn Chai Lai, Ronne Wee Yeh Yeo, Soon Sim Tan, Bin Zhang, Yijun Yin, Newman Siu Kwan Sze, Andre Choo, and Sai Kiang Lim
Journal name Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy
Publication year 2011
Sample Mesenchymal stem cells
Sample name huES9.E1
Isolation/purification methods HPLC
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Western blotting
Antobody array
Mass spectrometry
2
Experiment ID 224
ISEV standards
EM|AFM
EV Biophysical techniques
Alix|TSG101
EV Cytosolic markers
CD63|CD81
EV Membrane markers
GOLGA2
EV Negative markers
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 25944692    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Proteogenomic analysis reveals exosomes are more oncogenic than ectosomes
Authors Keerthikumar S, Gangoda L, Liem M, Fonseka P, Atukorala I, Ozcitti C, Mechler A, Adda CG, Ang CS, Mathivanan S
Journal name Oncotarget
Publication year 2015
Sample Neuroblastoma cells
Sample name SH-SY5Y
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Ultracentrifugation
OptiPrep density gradient
Flotation density 1.10 g/mL
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry
Western blotting
3
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 DCTN1
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
1 TP53BP1  
Affinity Capture-Western Homo sapiens
2 HAP1  
Invivo Homo sapiens
Invitro Homo sapiens
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
Reconstituted Complex Homo sapiens
Affinity Capture-Western Homo sapiens
3 PAFAH1B1 5048
Affinity Capture-Western Homo sapiens
4 DST 667
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
Affinity Capture-Western Homo sapiens
5 RAB6A 5870
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
Reconstituted Complex Homo sapiens
6 GRB2 2885
Affinity Capture-Western Homo sapiens
Reconstituted Complex Homo sapiens
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
7 CASP7  
Invivo Homo sapiens
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
8 DYNC1H1 1778
Affinity Capture-Western Homo sapiens
9 SPTBN2 6712
Invivo Homo sapiens
10 DYNC1I2 1781
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
11 GSTK1 373156
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
12 CASP2  
Invivo Homo sapiens
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
13 FTS  
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
14 APEX1 328
Invivo Homo sapiens
Invitro Homo sapiens
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
15 CASP3 836
Invivo Homo sapiens
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
16 RFXANK  
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
17 EPB41 2035
Affinity Capture-Western Homo sapiens
18 PLK1 5347
Affinity Capture-Western Homo sapiens
19 KIF11 3832
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
Reconstituted Complex Homo sapiens
20 BBS4 585
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
Affinity Capture-Western Homo sapiens
21 VIM 7431
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
Affinity Capture-Western Homo sapiens
22 BICD2  
Invivo Homo sapiens
23 DNCI1  
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
24 BZW1 9689
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
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 Pathways in which DCTN1 is involved
PathwayEvidenceSource
MHC class II antigen presentation TAS Reactome
XBP1(S) activates chaperone genes TAS Reactome





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