Gene description for fabp
Gene name fatty acid bindin protein
Gene symbol fabp
Other names/aliases BcDNA:RH06221
BcDNA:RH46282
BcDNA:RH49003
BcDNA:SD12036
CG31305
CG31305-PI
CG6783
CT21061
DmelCG6783
anon-EST:Posey234
anon-WO0140519.12
dFabp
Species Drosophila melanogaster
 Database cross references - fabp
ExoCarta ExoCarta_3772232
Entrez Gene 3772232
 fabp identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Drosophila S2 cells 23035643    
 Gene ontology annotations for fabp
Molecular Function
    transporter activity GO:0005215 IEA
    fatty acid binding GO:0005504 ISS
Biological Process
    transport GO:0006810 IEA
    long-term memory GO:0007616 IMP
Subcellular Localization
    nucleoplasm GO:0005654 IDA
    cytosol GO:0005829 IDA
    microtubule associated complex GO:0005875 IDA
 Experiment description of studies that identified fabp in exosomes
1
Experiment ID 202
ISEV standards
IEM
EV Biophysical techniques
TSG10|RAB35
EV Cytosolic markers
FLOT2
EV Membrane markers
EV Negative markers
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 23035643    
Organism Drosophila melanogaster
Experiment description Drosophila S2 cells secrete Wingless on exosome-like vesicles but the Wingless gradient forms independently of exosomes.
Authors Beckett K, Monier S, Palmer L, Alexandre C, Green H, Bonneil E, Raposo G, Thibault P, Borgne RL, Vincent JP.
Journal name Traffic
Publication year 2012
Sample Drosophila S2 cells
Sample name Normal-Drosophila S2 tub-Wg
Isolation/purification methods Filtration
Ultracentrifugation
Sucrose density gradient
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry
 Protein-protein interactions for fabp
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
No interactions are found.
 Pathways in which fabp is involved
No pathways found





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