Gene description for FOLR3
Gene name folate receptor 3 (gamma)
Gene symbol FOLR3
Other names/aliases FBP
FOLR1
FR-alpha
Species Bos taurus
 Database cross references - FOLR3
ExoCarta ExoCarta_516067
Entrez Gene 516067
UniProt P02702  
 FOLR3 identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Milk 23459212    
 Gene ontology annotations for FOLR3
Molecular Function
    folic acid transporter activity GO:0008517 ISS
    folic acid binding GO:0005542 ISS
Biological Process
    folic acid transport GO:0015884 ISS
Subcellular Localization
    endosome GO:0005768 IEA
    apical plasma membrane GO:0016324 IEA
    extracellular region GO:0005576 IEA
    clathrin-coated vesicle GO:0030136 IEA
    anchored component of external side of plasma membrane GO:0031362 ISS
 Experiment description of studies that identified FOLR3 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 FOLR3
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
No interactions are found.
 Pathways in which FOLR3 is involved
No pathways found





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