Gene description for DKC1
Gene name dyskeratosis congenita 1, dyskerin
Gene symbol DKC1
Other names/aliases CBF5
DKC
DKCX
NAP57
NOLA4
XAP101
Species Homo sapiens
 Database cross references - DKC1
ExoCarta ExoCarta_1736
Entrez Gene 1736
HGNC 2890
MIM 300126
UniProt O60832  
 DKC1 identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Colorectal cancer cells 25890246    
Colorectal cancer cells 25890246    
Melanoma cells 25950383    
Melanoma cells 25950383    
Melanoma cells 25950383    
 Gene ontology annotations for DKC1
Molecular Function
    poly(A) RNA binding GO:0044822 IDA
    protein binding GO:0005515 IPI
    pseudouridine synthase activity GO:0009982 IBA
    RNA binding GO:0003723 TAS
    telomerase activity GO:0003720 IDA
Biological Process
    telomere maintenance GO:0000723 TAS
    cell proliferation GO:0008283 TAS
    rRNA pseudouridine synthesis GO:0031118 IBA
    box H/ACA snoRNA 3'-end processing GO:0000495 IBA
    rRNA processing GO:0006364 TAS
    snRNA pseudouridine synthesis GO:0031120 IBA
    telomere maintenance via telomerase GO:0007004 TAS
    mRNA pseudouridine synthesis GO:1990481 IBA
    RNA processing GO:0006396 TAS
Subcellular Localization
    box H/ACA snoRNP complex GO:0031429 IBA
    Cajal body GO:0015030 IEA
    cytoplasm GO:0005737 IEA
    telomerase holoenzyme complex GO:0005697 IDA
    nucleoplasm GO:0005654 TAS
    nucleus GO:0005634 IDA
    nucleolus GO:0005730 IDA
 Experiment description of studies that identified DKC1 in exosomes
1
Experiment ID 282
ISEV standards
CEM
EV Biophysical techniques
Alix|TSG101
EV Cytosolic markers
CD63|CD81|EpCAM
EV Membrane markers
EV Negative markers
DLS
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 25890246    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Highly-purified exosomes and shed microvesicles isolated from the human colon cancer cell line LIM1863 by sequential centrifugal ultrafiltration are biochemically and functionally distinct.
Authors Xu R, Greening DW, Rai A, Ji H, Simpson RJ.
Journal name Methods
Publication year 2015
Sample Colorectal cancer cells
Sample name LIM1863 - Ultracentrifugation - Rep 1
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Filtration
Ultracentrifugation
Centrifugal concentration
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry
Western blotting
2
Experiment ID 283
ISEV standards
CEM
EV Biophysical techniques
Alix|TSG101
EV Cytosolic markers
CD63|CD81|EpCAM
EV Membrane markers
EV Negative markers
DLS
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 25890246    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Highly-purified exosomes and shed microvesicles isolated from the human colon cancer cell line LIM1863 by sequential centrifugal ultrafiltration are biochemically and functionally distinct.
Authors Xu R, Greening DW, Rai A, Ji H, Simpson RJ.
Journal name Methods
Publication year 2015
Sample Colorectal cancer cells
Sample name LIM1863 - Ultracentrifugation - Rep 2
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Filtration
Ultracentrifugation
Centrifugal concentration
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry
Western blotting
3
Experiment ID 255
ISEV standards
EM
EV Biophysical techniques
TSG101
EV Cytosolic markers
FLOT1
EV Membrane markers
EV Negative markers
NTA
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 25950383    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Proteome characterization of melanoma exosomes reveals a specific signature for metastatic cell lines
Authors Lazar I, Clement E, Ducoux-Petit M, Denat L, Soldan V, Dauvillier S, Balor S4, Burlet-Schiltz O1, Larue L, Muller C Nieto L
Journal name Pigment Cell Melanoma Res
Publication year 2015
Sample Melanoma cells
Sample name G1
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Unltracentrifugation
Sucrose density gradient
Flotation density 1.13 - 1.19 g/mL
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Western blotting
Mass spectrometry
4
Experiment ID 256
ISEV standards
EM
EV Biophysical techniques
TSG101
EV Cytosolic markers
FLOT1
EV Membrane markers
EV Negative markers
NTA
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 25950383    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Proteome characterization of melanoma exosomes reveals a specific signature for metastatic cell lines
Authors Lazar I, Clement E, Ducoux-Petit M, Denat L, Soldan V, Dauvillier S, Balor S4, Burlet-Schiltz O1, Larue L, Muller C Nieto L
Journal name Pigment Cell Melanoma Res
Publication year 2015
Sample Melanoma cells
Sample name 501mel
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Unltracentrifugation
Sucrose density gradient
Flotation density 1.13 - 1.19 g/mL
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Western blotting
Mass spectrometry
5
Experiment ID 257
ISEV standards
EM
EV Biophysical techniques
TSG101
EV Cytosolic markers
FLOT1
EV Membrane markers
EV Negative markers
NTA
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 25950383    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Proteome characterization of melanoma exosomes reveals a specific signature for metastatic cell lines
Authors Lazar I, Clement E, Ducoux-Petit M, Denat L, Soldan V, Dauvillier S, Balor S4, Burlet-Schiltz O1, Larue L, Muller C Nieto L
Journal name Pigment Cell Melanoma Res
Publication year 2015
Sample Melanoma cells
Sample name Daju
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Unltracentrifugation
Sucrose density gradient
Flotation density 1.13 - 1.19 g/mL
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Western blotting
Mass spectrometry
 Protein-protein interactions for DKC1
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
1 EIF3F 8665
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
2 SSR1 6745
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
3 LYPLA2 11313
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
4 EEF1G 1937
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
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 Pathways in which DKC1 is involved
PathwayEvidenceSource
Telomere Extension By Telomerase TAS Reactome





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