Gene description for PIWIL2
Gene name piwi-like RNA-mediated gene silencing 2
Gene symbol PIWIL2
Other names/aliases -
Species Bos taurus
 Database cross references - PIWIL2
ExoCarta ExoCarta_537068
Vesiclepedia VP_537068
Entrez Gene 537068
 PIWIL2 identified in sEVs derived from the following tissue/cell type
Milk 23459212    
 Gene ontology annotations for PIWIL2
Molecular Function
    protein binding GO:0005515 IEA
    piRNA binding GO:0034584 IEA
Biological Process
    regulatory ncRNA-mediated gene silencing GO:0031047 IEA
Subcellular Localization
    P granule GO:0043186 IEA
 Experiment description of studies that identified PIWIL2 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 PIWIL2
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
No interactions are found.
 Pathways in which PIWIL2 is involved
No pathways found





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