Gene description for Ahnak
Gene name AHNAK nucleoprotein
Gene symbol Ahnak
Other names/aliases AHNAK 1
RGD1308572
UV118
Species Rattus norvegicus
 Database cross references - Ahnak
ExoCarta ExoCarta_191572
Vesiclepedia VP_191572
Entrez Gene 191572
 Ahnak identified in sEVs derived from the following tissue/cell type
Adipocytes 25998041    
 Gene ontology annotations for Ahnak
Molecular Function
    identical protein binding GO:0042802 ISO
    S100 protein binding GO:0044548 ISO
    structural molecule activity conferring elasticity GO:0097493 ISS
Biological Process
    regulation of RNA splicing GO:0043484 IBA
    regulation of RNA splicing GO:0043484 ISS
    regulation of voltage-gated calcium channel activity GO:1901385 ISO
Subcellular Localization
    nucleus GO:0005634 IBA
    nucleus GO:0005634 ISS
    cytoplasm GO:0005737 IBA
    cytoplasm GO:0005737 ISO
    cytoplasm GO:0005737 NAS
    cytosol GO:0005829 ISO
    cytosol GO:0005829 ISS
    plasma membrane GO:0005886 ISO
    plasma membrane GO:0005886 ISS
    actin cytoskeleton GO:0015629 ISO
    actin cytoskeleton GO:0015629 ISS
    vesicle GO:0031982 ISO
    vesicle GO:0031982 ISS
    sarcolemma GO:0042383 ISO
    costamere GO:0043034 IBA
    costamere GO:0043034 ISS
    cell-cell contact zone GO:0044291 ISO
    cell-cell contact zone GO:0044291 ISS
    membrane raft GO:0045121 ISO
    membrane raft GO:0045121 ISS
    extracellular exosome GO:0070062 ISO
    plasma membrane protein complex GO:0098797 ISO
 Experiment description of studies that identified Ahnak in sEVs
1
Experiment ID 225
MISEV standards
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EM
Biophysical techniques
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GAPDH|CD63
Enriched markers
✘ Negative markers
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NTA
Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 25998041    
Organism Rattus norvegicus
Experiment description Proteomic Analysis of Extracellular Vesicles Released by Adipocytes of Otsuka Long-Evans Tokushima Fatty (OLETF) Rats.
Authors "Lee JE, Moon PG, Lee IK, Baek MC"
Journal name Protein J
Publication year 2015
Sample Adipocytes
Sample name Adipocytes
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Filtration
Ultracentrifugation
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry
Western blotting
 Protein-protein interactions for Ahnak
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
No interactions are found.
 Pathways in which Ahnak is involved
No pathways found





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