Gene description for SYNE2
Gene name spectrin repeat containing, nuclear envelope 2
Gene symbol SYNE2
Other names/aliases EDMD5
NUA
NUANCE
Nesp2
Nesprin-2
SYNE-2
TROPH
Species Homo sapiens
 Database cross references - SYNE2
ExoCarta ExoCarta_23224
Entrez Gene 23224
HGNC 17084
MIM 608442
UniProt Q8WXH0  
 SYNE2 identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Hepatocytes 26054723    
Liver cancer cells 25265333    
Ovarian cancer cells 23333927    
Ovarian cancer cells 23333927    
Thymus 23844026    
 Gene ontology annotations for SYNE2
Molecular Function
    actin filament binding GO:0051015 IEA
    protein binding GO:0005515 IPI
    actin binding GO:0003779 ISS
Biological Process
    cytoskeletal anchoring at nuclear membrane GO:0090286 IDA
    nuclear envelope organization GO:0006998 IEA
    protein localization to nucleus GO:0034504 IEA
    nuclear migration GO:0007097 IMP
    establishment or maintenance of cell polarity GO:0007163 IEA
    nuclear migration along microfilament GO:0031022 ISS
    fibroblast migration GO:0010761 IEA
    centrosome localization GO:0051642 IMP
    positive regulation of cell migration GO:0030335 ISS
Subcellular Localization
    nuclear lumen GO:0031981 IDA
    cytoplasm GO:0005737 IDA
    nuclear membrane GO:0031965 IDA
    LINC complex GO:0034993 IDA
    lamellipodium membrane GO:0031258 IDA
    extracellular exosome GO:0070062 IDA
    mitochondrion GO:0005739 IDA
    integral component of membrane GO:0016021 IEA
    nuclear outer membrane GO:0005640 IEA
    nuclear envelope GO:0005635 IDA
    Z disc GO:0030018 IDA
    sarcoplasmic reticulum membrane GO:0033017 IEA
    filopodium membrane GO:0031527 IDA
    intermediate filament cytoskeleton GO:0045111 IDA
    focal adhesion GO:0005925 IDA
    sarcoplasmic reticulum GO:0016529 IDA
    aggresome GO:0016235 IDA
    nucleoplasm GO:0005654 IEA
    nucleus GO:0005634 IDA
 Experiment description of studies that identified SYNE2 in exosomes
1
Experiment ID 237
ISEV standards
EM
EV Biophysical techniques
TSG101|Alix|HSC70|GAPDH
EV Cytosolic markers
EV Membrane markers
HSP90B1
EV Negative markers
qNano
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule mRNA
Identification method RNA Sequencing
PubMed ID 26054723    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Hepatocellular carcinoma-derived exosomes promote motility of immortalized hepatocyte through transfer of oncogenic proteins and RNAs
Authors He M, Qin H, Poon TC, Sze SC, Ding X, Co NN, Ngai SM, Chan TF, Wong N
Journal name Carcinogenesis
Publication year 2015
Sample Hepatocytes
Sample name MIHA
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Filtration
Ultracentrifugation
Sucrose density gradient
Flotation density 1.13-1.19 g/mL
Molecules identified in the study Protein
RNA
Methods used in the study Western blotting
Mass spectrometry
RNA Sequencing
2
Experiment ID 267
ISEV standards
EV Biophysical techniques
TSG101|Alix
EV Cytosolic markers
EV Membrane markers
CANX|HSP90B1
EV Negative markers
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 25265333    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Quantitative Proteomic Analysis of Exosome Protein Content Changes Induced by Hepatitis B Virus in Huh‑7 Cells Using SILAC Labeling and LC−MS/MS
Authors Zhao X, Wu Y, Duan J, Ma Y, Shen Z, Wei L, Cui X, Zhang J, Xie Y, Liu J
Journal name J Proteome Res
Publication year 2014
Sample Liver cancer cells
Sample name Huh-7 - Transfected with HBx plasmids
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Ultracentrifugation
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Western blotting
Mass spectrometry
3
Experiment ID 211
ISEV standards
EM
EV Biophysical techniques
TSG101|Alix
EV Cytosolic markers
EpCAM|TFRC
EV Membrane markers
cytochrome c|GOLGA2
EV Negative markers
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 23333927    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Characterization and proteomic analysis of ovarian cancer-derived exosomes.
Authors Liang B, Peng P, Chen S, Li L, Zhang M, Cao D, Yang J, Li H, Gui T, Li X, Shen K.
Journal name J Proteomics
Publication year 2013
Sample Ovarian cancer cells
Sample name IGROV1
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Ultracentrifugation
Sucrose density gradient
Flotation density 1.09-1.15 g/mL
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry
4
Experiment ID 212
ISEV standards
CEM
EV Biophysical techniques
TSG101|Alix
EV Cytosolic markers
EpCAM|TFRC
EV Membrane markers
Cytochrome C|GOLGA2
EV Negative markers
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 23333927    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Characterization and proteomic analysis of ovarian cancer-derived exosomes.
Authors Liang B, Peng P, Chen S, Li L, Zhang M, Cao D, Yang J, Li H, Gui T, Li X, Shen K.
Journal name J Proteomics
Publication year 2013
Sample Ovarian cancer cells
Sample name OVCAR-3
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Ultracentrifugation
Sucrose density gradient
Flotation density 1.09-1.15 g/mL
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry
5
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 SYNE2
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
1 ACTC1 70
Invivo Homo sapiens
Invivo Homo sapiens
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 Pathways in which SYNE2 is involved
PathwayEvidenceSource
Meiotic synapsis TAS Reactome





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