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
Entrez Gene 191572
 Ahnak identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Adipocytes 25998041    
 Gene ontology annotations for Ahnak
Molecular Function
    poly(A) RNA binding GO:0044822 ISO
    S100 protein binding GO:0044548 ISO
    structural molecule activity conferring elasticity GO:0097493 ISS
Biological Process
    regulation of voltage-gated calcium channel activity GO:1901385 ISO
    regulation of RNA splicing GO:0043484 ISS
    protein oligomerization GO:0051259 ISS
Subcellular Localization
    T-tubule GO:0030315 ISO
    membrane raft GO:0045121 ISS
    sarcolemma GO:0042383 ISO
    cytoplasm GO:0005737 NAS
    focal adhesion GO:0005925 ISO
    vesicle GO:0031982 ISS
    extracellular exosome GO:0070062 ISO
    lysosomal membrane GO:0005765 ISO
    plasma membrane GO:0005886 ISS
    cytosol GO:0005829 ISS
    membrane GO:0016020 ISO
    cell-cell contact zone GO:0044291 ISS
    costamere GO:0043034 ISS
    actin cytoskeleton GO:0015629 ISS
    nucleus GO:0005634 ISS
 Experiment description of studies that identified Ahnak in exosomes
1
Experiment ID 225
ISEV standards
✔
EM
EV Biophysical techniques
✔
GAPDH
EV Cytosolic markers
✔
CD63
EV Membrane markers
✘ EV Negative markers
✔
NTA
EV 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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