Gene description for VCAN
Gene name versican
Gene symbol VCAN
Other names/aliases CSPG2
Species Bos taurus
 Database cross references - VCAN
ExoCarta ExoCarta_282662
Vesiclepedia VP_282662
Entrez Gene 282662
UniProt P81282  
 VCAN identified in sEVs derived from the following tissue/cell type
Milk 23459212    
 Gene ontology annotations for VCAN
Molecular Function
    calcium ion binding GO:0005509 IEA
    hyaluronic acid binding GO:0005540 IEA
Biological Process
    cell adhesion GO:0007155 IEA
 Experiment description of studies that identified VCAN in sEVs
1
Experiment ID 213
MISEV standards
✘ Biophysical techniques
✘ Enriched markers
✘ Negative markers
✘ 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 VCAN
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
No interactions are found.



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