Gene description for Tex261
Gene name testis expressed gene 261
Gene symbol Tex261
Other names/aliases 3110001O07Rik
AA409339
AI480706
AL033351
TEG-261
Species Mus musculus
 Database cross references - Tex261
ExoCarta ExoCarta_21766
Entrez Gene 21766
UniProt Q62302  
 Tex261 identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Mast cells 17486113    
 Gene ontology annotations for Tex261
Molecular Function
    COPII adaptor activity GO:0097020 IBA
    molecular_function GO:0003674 ND
Biological Process
    positive regulation of apoptotic process GO:0043065 IGI
    ER to Golgi vesicle-mediated transport GO:0006888 IBA
Subcellular Localization
    membrane GO:0016020 IEA
    cellular_component GO:0005575 ND
    ER to Golgi transport vesicle GO:0030134 IBA
    integral component of Golgi membrane GO:0030173 IBA
    integral component of membrane GO:0016021 IEA
    integral component of endoplasmic reticulum membrane GO:0030176 IBA
 Experiment description of studies that identified Tex261 in exosomes
1
Experiment ID 15
ISEV standards
EM
EV Biophysical techniques
EV Cytosolic markers
CD63
EV Membrane markers
EV Negative markers
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule mrna
Identification method Microarray
PubMed ID 17486113    
Organism Mus musculus
Homo sapiens
Experiment description Exosome-mediated transfer of mRNAs and microRNAs is a novel mechanism of genetic exchange between cells.
Authors Valadi H, Ekstrom K, Bossios A, Sjostrand M, Lee JJ, Lotvall JO
Journal name NCB
Publication year 2007
Sample Mast cells
Sample name MC9
Bone marrow-derived mast cells
HMC-1
Isolation/purification methods Filtration
Ultracentrifugation
Sucrose density gradient
Flotation density 1.11-1.21 g/mL
Molecules identified in the study Protein
mRNA
miRNA
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry [MALDI TOF]
Western blotting
Microarray
miRCURY LNA Array
 Protein-protein interactions for Tex261
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
No interactions are found.
 Pathways in which Tex261 is involved
No pathways found





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