Gene description for FERMT1
Gene name fermitin family member 1
Gene symbol FERMT1
Other names/aliases C20orf42
DTGCU2
KIND1
UNC112A
URP1
Species Homo sapiens
 Database cross references - FERMT1
ExoCarta ExoCarta_55612
Vesiclepedia VP_55612
Entrez Gene 55612
HGNC 15889
MIM 607900
UniProt Q9BQL6  
 FERMT1 identified in sEVs derived from the following tissue/cell type
Colorectal cancer cells 34887515    
Gastric cancer cells 33991177    
Gastric cancer cells 33991177    
Gastric cancer cells 33991177    
 Gene ontology annotations for FERMT1
Molecular Function
    integrin binding GO:0005178 IBA
    actin filament binding GO:0051015 IEA
Biological Process
    positive regulation of cell-matrix adhesion GO:0001954 IEA
    cell adhesion GO:0007155 IDA
    cell adhesion GO:0007155 IGI
    cell-matrix adhesion GO:0007160 IBA
    integrin-mediated signaling pathway GO:0007229 IEA
    negative regulation of gene expression GO:0010629 IEA
    positive regulation of transforming growth factor beta receptor signaling pathway GO:0030511 IEA
    positive regulation of integrin activation GO:0033625 IGI
    positive regulation of cell adhesion mediated by integrin GO:0033630 IEA
    negative regulation of protein import into nucleus GO:0042308 IEA
    keratinocyte proliferation GO:0043616 IDA
    keratinocyte migration GO:0051546 IDA
    negative regulation of timing of anagen GO:0051886 IEA
    positive regulation of transforming growth factor beta production GO:0071636 IEA
    basement membrane organization GO:0071711 IEA
    negative regulation of canonical Wnt signaling pathway GO:0090090 IEA
    establishment of epithelial cell polarity GO:0090162 IDA
    positive regulation of wound healing, spreading of epidermal cells GO:1903691 IGI
    negative regulation of stem cell proliferation GO:2000647 IEA
Subcellular Localization
    cytoplasm GO:0005737 IDA
    cytosol GO:0005829 IDA
    cytoskeleton GO:0005856 IEA
    focal adhesion GO:0005925 IBA
    focal adhesion GO:0005925 IDA
    cell junction GO:0030054 IDA
    ruffle membrane GO:0032587 IEA
    cell periphery GO:0071944 IDA
 Experiment description of studies that identified FERMT1 in sEVs
1
Experiment ID 1203
MISEV standards
EM
Biophysical techniques
SDCBP|FLOT1|CD9|CD81|CD63|EPCAM|GAPDH|LAMP1|TFRC|CD151|CD82|LAMP2|RAB35|TSG101|FLOT2|RAB5B|ICAM1|RAB5A
Enriched markers
Negative markers
Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 34887515    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Supermeres are functional extracellular nanoparticles replete with disease biomarkers and therapeutic targets
Authors "Zhang Q, Jeppesen DK, Higginbotham JN, Graves-Deal R, Trinh VQ, Ramirez MA, Sohn Y, Neininger AC, Taneja N, McKinley ET, Niitsu H, Cao Z, Evans R, Glass SE, Ray KC, Fissell WH, Hill S, Rose KL, Huh WJ, Washington MK, Ayers GD, Burnette DT, Sharma S, Rome LH, Franklin JL, Lee YA, Liu Q, Coffey RJ."
Journal name Nat Cell Biol
Publication year 2021
Sample Colorectal cancer cells
Sample name DiFi
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Filtration
Centrifugal ultrafiltration
Ultracentrifugation
OptiPrep density gradient centrifugation
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
miRNA
Methods used in the study Western blotting
Mass spectrometry
RNA sequencing
2
Experiment ID 363
MISEV standards
Biophysical techniques
TSG101|GAPDH|AQP1|CD151|CD81|CD82|CD9|EPCAM|FLOT1|FLOT2|ICAM1|ITGA2B|LAMP2|RAB35|RAB5A|RAB5B|SDCBP|TFRC|UCHL1
Enriched markers
DCLK1
Negative markers
NTA
Particle analysis
Identified molecule Protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 33991177    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Cancer stem cell marker DCLK1 reprograms small extracellular vesicles toward migratory phenotype in gastric cancer cells
Authors "Carli ALE, Afshar-Sterle S, Rai A, Fang H, O'Keefe R, Tse J, Ferguson FM, Gray NS, Ernst M, Greening DW, Buchert M."
Journal name Proteomics
Publication year 2021
Sample Gastric cancer cells
Sample name MKN1 - 100K pellet
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Ultracentrifugation
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Western blotting
Mass spectrometry
3
Experiment ID 364
MISEV standards
Biophysical techniques
TSG101|GAPDH|AQP1|CD151|CD81|CD82|CD9|EPCAM|FLOT1|FLOT2|ICAM1|ITGA2B|LAMP2|RAB35|RAB5A|RAB5B|SDCBP|TFRC|UCHL1
Enriched markers
DCLK1
Negative markers
NTA
Particle analysis
Identified molecule Protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 33991177    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Cancer stem cell marker DCLK1 reprograms small extracellular vesicles toward migratory phenotype in gastric cancer cells
Authors "Carli ALE, Afshar-Sterle S, Rai A, Fang H, O'Keefe R, Tse J, Ferguson FM, Gray NS, Ernst M, Greening DW, Buchert M."
Journal name Proteomics
Publication year 2021
Sample Gastric cancer cells
Sample name MKN1 - 100K pellet
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Ultracentrifugation
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Western blotting
Mass spectrometry
4
Experiment ID 365
MISEV standards
Biophysical techniques
TSG101|GAPDH|AQP1|CD151|CD81|CD82|CD9|EPCAM|FLOT1|FLOT2|ICAM1|ITGA2B|LAMP2|RAB35|RAB5A|RAB5B|SDCBP|TFRC|UCHL1
Enriched markers
DCLK1
Negative markers
NTA
Particle analysis
Identified molecule Protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 33991177    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Cancer stem cell marker DCLK1 reprograms small extracellular vesicles toward migratory phenotype in gastric cancer cells
Authors "Carli ALE, Afshar-Sterle S, Rai A, Fang H, O'Keefe R, Tse J, Ferguson FM, Gray NS, Ernst M, Greening DW, Buchert M."
Journal name Proteomics
Publication year 2021
Sample Gastric cancer cells
Sample name MKN1 - 100K pellet
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Ultracentrifugation
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Western blotting
Mass spectrometry
 Protein-protein interactions for FERMT1
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
1 TARSL2 123283
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
2 RNASEH2B  
Co-fractionation Homo sapiens
3 SKIV2L 6499
Co-fractionation Homo sapiens
4 AGPAT1 10554
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
5 XPO1 7514
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
6 TTC37 9652
Co-fractionation Homo sapiens
7 FERMT2 10979
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
8 MKI67  
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
9 SBDS 51119
Co-fractionation Homo sapiens
10 MAGI3 260425
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
11 FERMT3 83706
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
12 FAM175B 23172
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
13 C1QTNF1 114897
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
14 ITPA 3704
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
15 CDH1 999
Proximity Label-MS Homo sapiens
16 SSUH2  
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
17 TCEB2 6923
Co-fractionation Homo sapiens
18 SNW1 22938
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
19 Mad2l1 56150
Affinity Capture-MS Mus musculus
20 MAPK8 5599
Co-fractionation Homo sapiens
21 CDC5L 988
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
22 CACYBP 27101
Co-fractionation Homo sapiens
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 Pathways in which FERMT1 is involved
No pathways found





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