Gene description for CES3
Gene name carboxylesterase 3
Gene symbol CES3
Other names/aliases ES31
Species Homo sapiens
 Database cross references - CES3
ExoCarta ExoCarta_23491
Entrez Gene 23491
HGNC 1865
MIM 605279
UniProt Q6UWW8  
 CES3 identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Saliva 19199708    
 Gene ontology annotations for CES3
Molecular Function
    carboxylic ester hydrolase activity GO:0052689 IBA
Biological Process
    metabolic process GO:0008152 IEA
Subcellular Localization
    endoplasmic reticulum lumen GO:0005788 IEA
    extracellular exosome GO:0070062 IDA
    extracellular space GO:0005615 IBA
 Experiment description of studies that identified CES3 in exosomes
1
Experiment ID 66
ISEV standards
IEM
EV Biophysical techniques
TSG101|Alix
EV Cytosolic markers
CD63|CD81
EV Membrane markers
EV Negative markers
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 19199708    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Proteomic analysis of human parotid gland exosomes by multidimensional protein identification technology (MudPIT).
Authors Gonzalez-Begne M, Lu B, Han X, Hagen FK, Hand AR, Melvin JE, Yates JR
Journal name JPR
Publication year 2009
Sample Saliva
Sample name Saliva
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry [LTQ]
Western blotting
Immunoelectron Microscopy
 Protein-protein interactions for CES3
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
1 BMPR2 659
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
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 Pathways in which CES3 is involved
No pathways found





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