Gene description for STX16
Gene name syntaxin 16
Gene symbol STX16
Other names/aliases SYN16
Species Homo sapiens
 Database cross references - STX16
ExoCarta ExoCarta_8675
Entrez Gene 8675
HGNC 11431
MIM 603666
UniProt O14662  
 STX16 identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Hepatocellular carcinoma cells 26054723    
Hepatocellular carcinoma cells 26054723    
Ovarian cancer cells 23333927    
Ovarian cancer cells 23333927    
 Gene ontology annotations for STX16
Molecular Function
    syntaxin binding GO:0019905 IPI
    protein binding GO:0005515 IPI
    SNAP receptor activity GO:0005484 IDA
Biological Process
    retrograde transport, endosome to Golgi GO:0042147 IMP
    vesicle docking GO:0048278 IBA
    intra-Golgi vesicle-mediated transport GO:0006891 IEA
    Golgi ribbon formation GO:0090161 IMP
    intracellular protein transport GO:0006886 IBA
    vesicle fusion GO:0006906 IBA
Subcellular Localization
    focal adhesion GO:0005925 IDA
    Golgi apparatus GO:0005794 IDA
    endomembrane system GO:0012505 IBA
    trans-Golgi network GO:0005802 IDA
    cytosol GO:0005829 IDA
    intracellular membrane-bounded organelle GO:0043231 IDA
    cytoplasm GO:0005737 IDA
    perinuclear region of cytoplasm GO:0048471 IDA
    Golgi membrane GO:0000139 IEA
    SNARE complex GO:0031201 TAS
    membrane GO:0016020 IDA
    integral component of membrane GO:0016021 IBA
    nucleolus GO:0005730 IDA
    endoplasmic reticulum GO:0005783 IDA
    Golgi cisterna GO:0031985 IDA
 Experiment description of studies that identified STX16 in exosomes
1
Experiment ID 235
ISEV standards
EM
EV Biophysical techniques
TSG101|Alix|HSC70|GAPDH
EV Cytosolic markers
EV Membrane markers
HSP90B1
EV Negative markers
qNano
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule mRNA
Identification method RNA Sequencing
PubMed ID 26054723    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Hepatocellular carcinoma-derived exosomes promote motility of immortalized hepatocyte through transfer of oncogenic proteins and RNAs
Authors He M, Qin H, Poon TC, Sze SC, Ding X, Co NN, Ngai SM, Chan TF, Wong N
Journal name Carcinogenesis
Publication year 2015
Sample Hepatocellular carcinoma cells
Sample name HKCI-8
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Filtration
Ultracentrifugation
Sucrose density gradient
Flotation density 1.13-1.19 g/mL
Molecules identified in the study Protein
RNA
Methods used in the study Western blotting
Mass spectrometry
RT-PCR
RNA Sequencing
2
Experiment ID 236
ISEV standards
EM
EV Biophysical techniques
TSG101|Alix|HSC70|GAPDH
EV Cytosolic markers
EV Membrane markers
HSP90B1
EV Negative markers
qNano
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule mRNA
Identification method RNA Sequencing
PubMed ID 26054723    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Hepatocellular carcinoma-derived exosomes promote motility of immortalized hepatocyte through transfer of oncogenic proteins and RNAs
Authors He M, Qin H, Poon TC, Sze SC, Ding X, Co NN, Ngai SM, Chan TF, Wong N
Journal name Carcinogenesis
Publication year 2015
Sample Hepatocellular carcinoma cells
Sample name MHCC97L
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Filtration
Ultracentrifugation
Sucrose density gradient
Flotation density 1.13-1.19 g/mL
Molecules identified in the study Protein
RNA
Methods used in the study Western blotting
Mass spectrometry
RT-PCR
RNA Sequencing
3
Experiment ID 211
ISEV standards
EM
EV Biophysical techniques
TSG101|Alix
EV Cytosolic markers
EpCAM|TFRC
EV Membrane 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
4
Experiment ID 212
ISEV standards
CEM
EV Biophysical techniques
TSG101|Alix
EV Cytosolic markers
EpCAM|TFRC
EV Membrane 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
 Protein-protein interactions for STX16
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
1 VAMP4  
Affinity Capture-Western Homo sapiens
Affinity Capture-Western Homo sapiens
2 VAMP3 9341
Affinity Capture-Western Homo sapiens
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 Pathways in which STX16 is involved
No pathways found





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