Gene description for CST3
Gene name cystatin C
Gene symbol CST3
Other names/aliases -
Species Bos taurus
 Database cross references - CST3
ExoCarta ExoCarta_281102
Entrez Gene 281102
UniProt P01035  
 CST3 identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Serum 19327352    
 Gene ontology annotations for CST3
Molecular Function
    cysteine-type endopeptidase inhibitor activity GO:0004869 IEA
Biological Process
    negative regulation of endopeptidase activity GO:0010951 IEA
Subcellular Localization
    extracellular region GO:0005576 IEA
 Experiment description of studies that identified CST3 in exosomes
1
Experiment ID 187
ISEV standards
EM
EV Biophysical techniques
EV Cytosolic markers
EV Membrane markers
EV Negative markers
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 19327352    
Organism Bos taurus
Experiment description Anchorage-independent growth of breast carcinoma cells is mediated by serum exosomes.
Authors Ochieng J, Pratap S, Khatua AK, Sakwe AM.
Journal name Exp Cell Res
Publication year 2009
Sample Serum
Sample name Normal - Fetal bovine serum
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Sucrose density gradient
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry
 Protein-protein interactions for CST3
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
No interactions are found.
 Pathways in which CST3 is involved
No pathways found





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