Gene description for Capns2
Gene name calpain, small subunit 2
Gene symbol Capns2
Other names/aliases 2310005G05Rik
30K-2
Species Mus musculus
 Database cross references - Capns2
ExoCarta ExoCarta_69543
Entrez Gene 69543
UniProt Q9D7J7  
 Capns2 identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Fibroblasts 23260141    
 Gene ontology annotations for Capns2
Molecular Function
    calcium ion binding GO:0005509 IEA
    calcium-dependent cysteine-type endopeptidase activity GO:0004198 IBA
    metal ion binding GO:0046872 IEA
Biological Process
    proteolysis GO:0006508 IBA
Subcellular Localization
    plasma membrane GO:0005886 IEA
    cytoplasm GO:0005737 IBA
    membrane GO:0016020 IEA
 Experiment description of studies that identified Capns2 in exosomes
1
Experiment ID 210
ISEV standards
EM
EV Biophysical techniques
EV Cytosolic markers
CD81|FLOT1
EV Membrane markers
EV Negative markers
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 23260141    
Organism Mus musculus
Experiment description Exosomes Mediate Stromal Mobilization of Autocrine Wnt-PCP Signaling in Breast Cancer Cell Migration.
Authors Luga V, Zhang L, Viloria-Petit AM, Ogunjimi AA, Inanlou MR, Chiu E, Buchanan M, Hosein AN, Basik M, Wrana JL.
Journal name Cell
Publication year 2012
Sample Fibroblasts
Sample name Normal-Fibroblasts (L cells)
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Ultracentrifugation
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry
 Protein-protein interactions for Capns2
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
No interactions are found.
 Pathways in which Capns2 is involved
No pathways found





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