Gene description for FTL
Gene name ferritin, light polypeptide
Gene symbol FTL
Other names/aliases -
Species Bos taurus
 Database cross references - FTL
ExoCarta ExoCarta_286861
Vesiclepedia VP_286861
Entrez Gene 286861
UniProt O46415  
 FTL identified in sEVs derived from the following tissue/cell type
Serum 19327352    
 Gene ontology annotations for FTL
Molecular Function
    ferrous iron binding GO:0008198 IEA
    ferric iron binding GO:0008199 IEA
Biological Process
    iron ion transport GO:0006826 IEA
    intracellular iron ion homeostasis GO:0006879 IEA
    intracellular sequestering of iron ion GO:0006880 IEA
Subcellular Localization
    cytoplasm GO:0005737 IEA
 Experiment description of studies that identified FTL in sEVs
1
Experiment ID 187
MISEV standards
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EM
Biophysical techniques
✘ Enriched markers
✘ Negative markers
✘ 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 FTL
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
No interactions are found.



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