Gene description for GAK
Gene name cyclin G associated kinase
Gene symbol GAK
Other names/aliases DNAJ26
DNAJC26
Species Homo sapiens
 Database cross references - GAK
ExoCarta ExoCarta_2580
Entrez Gene 2580
HGNC 4113
MIM 602052
UniProt O14976  
 GAK identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Colorectal cancer cells 23161513    
Colorectal cancer cells 23161513    
Colorectal cancer cells 23161513    
Thymus 23844026    
 Gene ontology annotations for GAK
Molecular Function
    protein binding GO:0005515 IPI
    ATP binding GO:0005524 IEA
    protein serine/threonine kinase activity GO:0004674 IEA
Biological Process
    clathrin-mediated endocytosis GO:0072583 IEA
    forebrain morphogenesis GO:0048853 IEA
    positive regulation of neural precursor cell proliferation GO:2000179 IEA
    endoplasmic reticulum organization GO:0007029 IEA
    clathrin coat disassembly GO:0072318 IEA
    cell cycle GO:0007049 IEA
    protein phosphorylation GO:0006468 IEA
    establishment of skin barrier GO:0061436 IEA
    epidermal cell differentiation GO:0009913 IEA
    intrahepatic bile duct development GO:0035622 IEA
    Golgi organization GO:0007030 IEA
    cell development GO:0048468 IEA
Subcellular Localization
    intracellular membrane-bounded organelle GO:0043231 IDA
    membrane GO:0016020 IDA
    perinuclear region of cytoplasm GO:0048471 IEA
    focal adhesion GO:0005925 IEA
    Golgi apparatus GO:0005794 IDA
 Experiment description of studies that identified GAK in exosomes
1
Experiment ID 207
ISEV standards
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EM
EV Biophysical techniques
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TSG101|HSP70
EV Cytosolic markers
✔
FLOT1
EV Membrane markers
✔
VDAC
EV Negative markers
✔
NTA
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 23161513    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Proteomic analysis of exosomes from mutant KRAS colon cancer cells identifies intercellular transfer of mutant KRAS.
Authors Demory Beckler M, Higginbotham JN, Franklin JL, Ham AJ, Halvey PJ, Imasuen IE, Whitwell C, Li M, Liebler DC, Coffey RJ.
Journal name Mol Cell Proteomics
Publication year 2012
Sample Colorectal cancer cells
Sample name DKO-1
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Filtration
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry
2
Experiment ID 208
ISEV standards
✔
EM
EV Biophysical techniques
✔
TSG101|HSP70
EV Cytosolic markers
✔
FLOT1
EV Membrane markers
✔
VDAC
EV Negative markers
✔
NTA
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 23161513    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Proteomic analysis of exosomes from mutant KRAS colon cancer cells identifies intercellular transfer of mutant KRAS.
Authors Demory Beckler M, Higginbotham JN, Franklin JL, Ham AJ, Halvey PJ, Imasuen IE, Whitwell C, Li M, Liebler DC, Coffey RJ.
Journal name Mol Cell Proteomics
Publication year 2012
Sample Colorectal cancer cells
Sample name Dks-8
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Filtration
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry
3
Experiment ID 209
ISEV standards
✘ EV Biophysical techniques
✔
TSG101|HSP70
EV Cytosolic markers
✔
FLOT1
EV Membrane markers
✔
VDAC
EV Negative markers
✔
NTA
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 23161513    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Proteomic analysis of exosomes from mutant KRAS colon cancer cells identifies intercellular transfer of mutant KRAS.
Authors Demory Beckler M, Higginbotham JN, Franklin JL, Ham AJ, Halvey PJ, Imasuen IE, Whitwell C, Li M, Liebler DC, Coffey RJ.
Journal name Mol Cell Proteomics
Publication year 2012
Sample Colorectal cancer cells
Sample name DLD-1
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Filtration
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry
4
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 GAK
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
1 AXIN1  
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
2 AP1M2 10053
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
3 AP2M1 1173
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
4 CCNG1  
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
Affinity Capture-Western Homo sapiens
Reconstituted Complex Homo sapiens
5 AP1M1 8907
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
6 USO1 8615
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
7 CDK5 1020
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
Affinity Capture-Western Homo sapiens
8 HSPA8 3312
Invivo Homo sapiens
Invitro Homo sapiens
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
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 Pathways in which GAK is involved
PathwayEvidenceSource
Golgi Associated Vesicle Biogenesis TAS Reactome





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