Gene description for SORT1
Gene name sortilin 1
Gene symbol SORT1
Other names/aliases Gp95
LDLCQ6
NT3
Species Homo sapiens
 Database cross references - SORT1
ExoCarta ExoCarta_6272
Vesiclepedia VP_6272
Entrez Gene 6272
HGNC 11186
MIM 602458
UniProt Q99523  
 SORT1 identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Colorectal cancer cells 19837982    
Melanoma cells 25950383    
Mesenchymal stem cells Unpublished / Not applicable
Ovarian cancer cells 23333927    
Ovarian cancer cells 23333927    
Platelets 25332113    
Platelets 25332113    
Platelets 25332113    
Retinal pigment epithelial cells 35333565    
Retinal pigment epithelial cells 35333565    
 Gene ontology annotations for SORT1
Molecular Function
    nerve growth factor binding GO:0048406 IPI
    protein binding GO:0005515 IPI
    enzyme binding GO:0019899 IPI
    neurotensin receptor activity, non-G-protein coupled GO:0030379 IDA
    nerve growth factor receptor activity GO:0010465 IDA
Biological Process
    response to insulin GO:0032868 IMP
    neuropeptide signaling pathway GO:0007218 IDA
    myotube differentiation GO:0014902 IMP
    plasma membrane to endosome transport GO:0048227 IDA
    G-protein coupled receptor signaling pathway GO:0007186 IMP
    extrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway via death domain receptors GO:0008625 IDA
    endocytosis GO:0006897 IDA
    multicellular organismal development GO:0007275 IEA
    endosome transport via multivesicular body sorting pathway GO:0032509 IDA
    regulation of gene expression GO:0010468 IMP
    negative regulation of lipoprotein lipase activity GO:0051005 IDA
    neurotrophin TRK receptor signaling pathway GO:0048011 IMP
    ossification GO:0001503 IEA
    endosome to lysosome transport GO:0008333 IDA
    Golgi to endosome transport GO:0006895 IDA
    glucose import GO:0046323 IMP
    nerve growth factor signaling pathway GO:0038180 IDA
    vesicle organization GO:0016050 IDA
Subcellular Localization
    lysosomal membrane GO:0005765 IEA
    nuclear membrane GO:0031965 IEA
    Golgi cisterna membrane GO:0032580 IEA
    cell surface GO:0009986 IDA
    integral component of membrane GO:0016021 IDA
    coated pit GO:0005905 IDA
    plasma membrane GO:0005886 NAS
    early endosome GO:0005769 IDA
    cytoplasmic membrane-bounded vesicle GO:0016023 IDA
    trans-Golgi network transport vesicle GO:0030140 IEA
    endosome membrane GO:0010008 IEA
    Golgi apparatus GO:0005794 IDA
    endoplasmic reticulum membrane GO:0005789 IEA
    perinuclear region of cytoplasm GO:0048471 IDA
    clathrin-coated vesicle GO:0030136 IDA
 Experiment description of studies that identified SORT1 in exosomes
1
Experiment ID 21
MISEV standards
EM|IEM
EV Biophysical techniques
Alix|TSG101|HSP70|CD63
EV Enriched markers
EV Negative markers
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method
Mass spectrometry   
PubMed ID 19837982    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Proteomic and bioinformatic analysis of immunoaffinity-purified exosomes derived from the human colon tumor cell line LIM1215.
Authors Suresh Mathivanan, Justin W.E. Lim, Bow J. Tauro, Hong Ji, Robert L. Moritz and Richard J. Simpson
Journal name MCP
Publication year 2009
Sample Colorectal cancer cells
Sample name LIM1215
Isolation/purification methods Filtration
Ultracentrifugation
Sucrose density gradient
Flotation density 1.10-1.12 g/mL
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry [Orbitrap]
Western blotting
2
Experiment ID 257
MISEV standards
EM
EV Biophysical techniques
TSG101|FLOT1
EV Enriched markers
EV Negative markers
NTA
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 25950383    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Proteome characterization of melanoma exosomes reveals a specific signature for metastatic cell lines
Authors Lazar I, Clement E, Ducoux-Petit M, Denat L, Soldan V, Dauvillier S, Balor S4, Burlet-Schiltz O1, Larue L, Muller C Nieto L
Journal name Pigment Cell Melanoma Res
Publication year 2015
Sample Melanoma cells
Sample name Daju
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Unltracentrifugation
Sucrose density gradient
Flotation density 1.13 - 1.19 g/mL
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Western blotting
Mass spectrometry
3
Experiment ID 126
MISEV standards
EV Biophysical techniques
GAPDH
EV Enriched markers
EV Negative markers
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry [LTQ-FT Ultra]
PubMed ID Unpublished / Not applicable
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Mesenchymal Stem Cell Exosomes: The Future MSC-based Therapy?
Authors Ruenn Chai Lai, Ronne Wee Yeh Yeo, Soon Sim Tan, Bin Zhang, Yijun Yin, Newman Siu Kwan Sze, Andre Choo, and Sai Kiang Lim
Journal name Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy
Publication year 2011
Sample Mesenchymal stem cells
Sample name huES9.E1
Isolation/purification methods HPLC
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Western blotting
Antobody array
Mass spectrometry
4
Experiment ID 211
MISEV standards
EM
EV Biophysical techniques
TSG101|Alix|EpCAM|TFRC
EV Enriched markers
cytochrome c|GOLGA2
EV Negative markers
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 23333927    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Characterization and proteomic analysis of ovarian cancer-derived exosomes.
Authors Liang B, Peng P, Chen S, Li L, Zhang M, Cao D, Yang J, Li H, Gui T, Li X, Shen K.
Journal name J Proteomics
Publication year 2013
Sample Ovarian cancer cells
Sample name IGROV1
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Ultracentrifugation
Sucrose density gradient
Flotation density 1.09-1.15 g/mL
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry
5
Experiment ID 212
MISEV standards
CEM
EV Biophysical techniques
TSG101|Alix|EpCAM|TFRC
EV Enriched markers
Cytochrome C|GOLGA2
EV Negative markers
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 23333927    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Characterization and proteomic analysis of ovarian cancer-derived exosomes.
Authors Liang B, Peng P, Chen S, Li L, Zhang M, Cao D, Yang J, Li H, Gui T, Li X, Shen K.
Journal name J Proteomics
Publication year 2013
Sample Ovarian cancer cells
Sample name OVCAR-3
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Ultracentrifugation
Sucrose density gradient
Flotation density 1.09-1.15 g/mL
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry
6
Experiment ID 231
MISEV standards
EV Biophysical techniques
Alix|CD63|CD9
EV Enriched markers
EV Negative markers
NTA
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 25332113    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Lipidomic and proteomic characterization of platelet extracellular vesicle subfractions from senescent platelets
Authors Pienimaeki-Roemer A, Kuhlmann K, Bottcher A, Konovalova T, Black A, Orso E, Liebisch G, Ahrens M, Eisenacher M, Meyer HE, Schmitz G.
Journal name Transfusion
Publication year 2015
Sample Platelets
Sample name PL-Exs - Rep 1
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Filtration
Ultracentrifugation
Optiprep density gradient
Flotation density 1.12-1.15 g/mL
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Lipids
Methods used in the study Western blotting
Mass spectrometry
7
Experiment ID 232
MISEV standards
EV Biophysical techniques
EV Enriched markers
EV Negative markers
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 25332113    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Lipidomic and proteomic characterization of platelet extracellular vesicle subfractions from senescent platelets
Authors Pienimaeki-Roemer A, Kuhlmann K, Bottcher A, Konovalova T, Black A, Orso E, Liebisch G, Ahrens M, Eisenacher M, Meyer HE, Schmitz G.
Journal name Transfusion
Publication year 2015
Sample Platelets
Sample name PL-Exs - Rep 2
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Filtration
Ultracentrifugation
Optiprep density gradient
Flotation density 1.12-1.15 g/mL
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry
8
Experiment ID 233
MISEV standards
EV Biophysical techniques
EV Enriched markers
EV Negative markers
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 25332113    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Lipidomic and proteomic characterization of platelet extracellular vesicle subfractions from senescent platelets
Authors Pienimaeki-Roemer A, Kuhlmann K, Bottcher A, Konovalova T, Black A, Orso E, Liebisch G, Ahrens M, Eisenacher M, Meyer HE, Schmitz G.
Journal name Transfusion
Publication year 2015
Sample Platelets
Sample name PL-Exs - Rep 3
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Filtration
Ultracentrifugation
Optiprep density gradient
Flotation density 1.12-1.15 g/mL
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry
9
Experiment ID 834
MISEV standards
EM
EV Biophysical techniques
LAMP2|CD63|FLOT1|ITGA2B|ICAM1|CD9|CD151|TFRC|RAB5A|GAPDH|AQP1|TSG101
EV Enriched markers
CANX
EV Negative markers
NTA
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule Protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 35333565    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description LAMP2A regulates the loading of proteins into exosomes
Authors Ferreira JV, da Rosa Soares A, Ramalho J, Máximo Carvalho C, Cardoso MH, Pintado P, Carvalho AS, Beck HC, Matthiesen R, Zuzarte M, Girão H, van Niel G, Pereira P
Journal name Sci Adv
Publication year 2022
Sample Retinal pigment epithelial cells
Sample name ARPE-19
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Filtration
Ultracentrifugation
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Western blotting
Mass spectrometry
10
Experiment ID 835
MISEV standards
EM
EV Biophysical techniques
CD63|FLOT1|ITGA2B|ICAM1|CD9|CD151|TFRC|RAB5A|GAPDH|AQP1|TSG101
EV Enriched markers
CANX
EV Negative markers
NTA
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule Protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 35333565    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description LAMP2A regulates the loading of proteins into exosomes
Authors Ferreira JV, da Rosa Soares A, Ramalho J, Máximo Carvalho C, Cardoso MH, Pintado P, Carvalho AS, Beck HC, Matthiesen R, Zuzarte M, Girão H, van Niel G, Pereira P
Journal name Sci Adv
Publication year 2022
Sample Retinal pigment epithelial cells
Sample name ARPE-19
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Filtration
Ultracentrifugation
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Western blotting
Mass spectrometry
 Protein-protein interactions for SORT1
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
1 NTS  
Invivo Homo sapiens
2 CDK2 1017
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
3 GGA2 23062
Reconstituted Complex Homo sapiens
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
4 NGFB  
Reconstituted Complex Homo sapiens
5 LRPAP1 4043
Invitro Homo sapiens
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 Pathways in which SORT1 is involved
PathwayEvidenceSource
Golgi Associated Vesicle Biogenesis TAS Reactome





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