Gene description for Acox2
Gene name acyl-CoA oxidase 2, branched chain
Gene symbol Acox2
Other names/aliases THCCox
Species Rattus norvegicus
 Database cross references - Acox2
ExoCarta ExoCarta_252898
Entrez Gene 252898
 Acox2 identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Hepatocytes 19367702    
 Gene ontology annotations for Acox2
Molecular Function
    flavin adenine dinucleotide binding GO:0050660 IDA
    acyl-CoA oxidase activity GO:0003997 IEA
    acyl-CoA dehydrogenase activity GO:0003995 IEA
    3alpha,7alpha,12alpha-trihydroxy-5beta-cholestanoyl-CoA 24-hydroxylase activity GO:0033791 IDA
    receptor binding GO:0005102 ISO
    fatty acid binding GO:0005504 IDA
Biological Process
    fatty acid beta-oxidation GO:0006635 IDA
    fatty acid metabolic process GO:0006631 IEP
Subcellular Localization
    peroxisome GO:0005777 ISO
 Experiment description of studies that identified Acox2 in exosomes
1
Experiment ID 35
ISEV standards
CEM
EV Biophysical techniques
TSG101|Alix
EV Cytosolic markers
CD81|CD63
EV Membrane markers
HSPA5
EV Negative markers
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 19367702    
Organism Rattus norvegicus
Experiment description Characterization and Comprehensive Proteome Profiling of Exosomes Secreted by Hepatocytes.
Authors Conde-Vancells J, Rodriguez-Suarez E, Embade N, Gil D, Matthiesen R, Valle M, Elortza F, Lu SC, Mato JM, Falcon-Perez JM
Journal name JPR
Publication year 2008
Sample Hepatocytes
Sample name Hepatocytes
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Filtration
Sucrose density gradient
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry [QTOF]
Western blotting
 Protein-protein interactions for Acox2
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
No interactions are found.
 Pathways in which Acox2 is involved
No pathways found





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