Gene description for SACS
Gene name sacsin molecular chaperone
Gene symbol SACS
Other names/aliases ARSACS
DNAJC29
PPP1R138
SPAX6
Species Homo sapiens
 Database cross references - SACS
ExoCarta ExoCarta_26278
Entrez Gene 26278
HGNC 10519
MIM 604490
UniProt Q9NZJ4  
 SACS identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Neuroblastoma cells 25944692    
Squamous carcinoma cells 20124223    
 Gene ontology annotations for SACS
Molecular Function
    chaperone binding GO:0051087 IDA
    Hsp70 protein binding GO:0030544 IPI
    proteasome binding GO:0070628 IPI
Biological Process
    negative regulation of inclusion body assembly GO:0090084 IMP
    protein folding GO:0006457 NAS
Subcellular Localization
    mitochondrion GO:0005739 IDA
    cytoplasm GO:0005737 IDA
    axon GO:0030424 TAS
    nucleus GO:0005634 IDA
    cell body fiber GO:0070852 TAS
    dendrite GO:0030425 TAS
 Experiment description of studies that identified SACS in exosomes
1
Experiment ID 224
ISEV standards
EM|AFM
EV Biophysical techniques
Alix|TSG101
EV Cytosolic markers
CD63|CD81
EV Membrane markers
GOLGA2
EV Negative markers
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 25944692    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Proteogenomic analysis reveals exosomes are more oncogenic than ectosomes
Authors Keerthikumar S, Gangoda L, Liem M, Fonseka P, Atukorala I, Ozcitti C, Mechler A, Adda CG, Ang CS, Mathivanan S
Journal name Oncotarget
Publication year 2015
Sample Neuroblastoma cells
Sample name SH-SY5Y
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Ultracentrifugation
OptiPrep density gradient
Flotation density 1.10 g/mL
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry
Western blotting
2
Experiment ID 191
ISEV standards
EV Biophysical techniques
Alix
EV Cytosolic markers
CD81|CD9
EV Membrane markers
EV Negative markers
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 20124223    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Hypoxic tumor cell modulates its microenvironment to enhance angiogenic and metastatic potential by secretion of proteins and exosomes.
Authors Park JE, Tan HS, Datta A, Lai RC, Zhang H, Meng W, Lim SK, Sze SK.
Journal name Mol Cell Proteomics
Publication year 2010
Sample Squamous carcinoma cells
Sample name Squamous carcinoma cell (A431)
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry
 Protein-protein interactions for SACS
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
No interactions are found.
 Pathways in which SACS is involved
No pathways found





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