Gene description for Cntn6
Gene name contactin 6
Gene symbol Cntn6
Other names/aliases NB-3
Species Mus musculus
 Database cross references - Cntn6
ExoCarta ExoCarta_53870
Entrez Gene 53870
UniProt Q9JMB8  
 Cntn6 identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Mast cells 17486113    
 Gene ontology annotations for Cntn6
Molecular Function
    protein binding GO:0005515 IPI
Biological Process
    Notch signaling pathway GO:0007219 IEA
    cell adhesion GO:0007155 IEA
Subcellular Localization
    anchored component of membrane GO:0031225 IEA
    membrane GO:0016020 IEA
    plasma membrane GO:0005886 IEA
 Experiment description of studies that identified Cntn6 in exosomes
1
Experiment ID 15
ISEV standards
✔
EM
EV Biophysical techniques
✘ EV Cytosolic markers
✔
CD63
EV Membrane markers
✘ EV Negative markers
✘ EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 17486113    
Organism Mus musculus
Homo sapiens
Experiment description Exosome-mediated transfer of mRNAs and microRNAs is a novel mechanism of genetic exchange between cells.
Authors Valadi H, Ekstrom K, Bossios A, Sjostrand M, Lee JJ, Lotvall JO
Journal name NCB
Publication year 2007
Sample Mast cells
Sample name MC9
Bone marrow-derived mast cells
HMC-1
Isolation/purification methods Filtration
Ultracentrifugation
Sucrose density gradient
Flotation density 1.11-1.21 g/mL
Molecules identified in the study Protein
mRNA
miRNA
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry [MALDI TOF]
Western blotting
Microarray
miRCURY LNA Array
 Protein-protein interactions for Cntn6
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
No interactions are found.
 Pathways in which Cntn6 is involved
PathwayEvidenceSource
CHL1 interactions IEA Reactome





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