Gene description for BLVRB
Gene name biliverdin reductase B
Gene symbol BLVRB
Other names/aliases -
Species Bos taurus
 Database cross references - BLVRB
ExoCarta ExoCarta_281650
Entrez Gene 281650
UniProt P52556  
 BLVRB identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Milk 23459212    
 Gene ontology annotations for BLVRB
Molecular Function
    biliverdin reductase activity GO:0004074 ISS
    riboflavin reductase (NADPH) activity GO:0042602 ISS
Biological Process
    oxidation-reduction process GO:0055114 IEA
    heme catabolic process GO:0042167 ISS
Subcellular Localization
    plasma membrane GO:0005886 IEA
    cytosol GO:0005829 ISS
    extracellular exosome GO:0070062 IEA
    nucleoplasm GO:0005654 IEA
 Experiment description of studies that identified BLVRB in exosomes
1
Experiment ID 213
ISEV standards
✘ EV Biophysical techniques
✘ EV Cytosolic markers
✘ EV Membrane markers
✘ EV Negative markers
✘ EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 23459212    
Organism Bos taurus
Experiment description Bovine milk proteome: Quantitative changes in normal milk exosomes, milk fat globule membranes and whey proteomes resulting from Staphylococcus aureus mastitis.
Authors Reinhardt TA, Sacco RE, Nonnecke BJ, Lippolis JD.
Journal name J Proteomics
Publication year 2013
Sample Milk
Sample name Staphylococcus aureus-infected-Milk
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Ultracentrifugation
Filtration
Sucrose density gradient
FACS
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry
 Protein-protein interactions for BLVRB
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
No interactions are found.
 Pathways in which BLVRB is involved
PathwayEvidenceSource
Heme degradation IEA Reactome





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