Gene description for BHLHB9
Gene name basic helix-loop-helix domain containing, class B, 9
Gene symbol BHLHB9
Other names/aliases GASP3
p60TRP
Species Homo sapiens
 Database cross references - BHLHB9
ExoCarta ExoCarta_80823
Entrez Gene 80823
HGNC 29353
MIM 300921
UniProt Q6PI77  
 BHLHB9 identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Urine 19056867    
 Gene ontology annotations for BHLHB9
Molecular Function
    protein homodimerization activity GO:0042803 ISS
Biological Process
    negative regulation of neuron apoptotic process GO:0043524 ISS
    positive regulation of dendritic spine morphogenesis GO:0061003 ISS
    positive regulation of neurogenesis GO:0050769 ISS
    learning or memory GO:0007611 ISS
    positive regulation of synapse assembly GO:0051965 ISS
Subcellular Localization
    extracellular exosome GO:0070062 IDA
    nucleus GO:0005634 IEA
    cytoplasm GO:0005737 IEA
 Experiment description of studies that identified BHLHB9 in exosomes
1
Experiment ID 63
ISEV standards
EV Biophysical techniques
EV Cytosolic markers
AQP2
EV Membrane markers
EV Negative markers
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 19056867    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Large-scale proteomics and phosphoproteomics of urinary exosomes.
Authors Gonzales PA, Pisitkun T, Hoffert JD, Tchapyjnikov D, Star RA, Kleta R, Wang NS, Knepper MA
Journal name JASN
Publication year 2009
Sample Urine
Sample name Urine - Normal
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry [LTQ]
Western blotting
 Protein-protein interactions for BHLHB9
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
No interactions are found.
 Pathways in which BHLHB9 is involved
No pathways found





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