Gene description for FPGT
Gene name fucose-1-phosphate guanylyltransferase
Gene symbol FPGT
Other names/aliases GFPP
Species Homo sapiens
 Database cross references - FPGT
ExoCarta ExoCarta_8790
Entrez Gene 8790
HGNC 3825
MIM 603609
UniProt O14772  
 FPGT identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Thymus 23844026    
 Gene ontology annotations for FPGT
Molecular Function
    catalytic activity GO:0003824 TAS
    fucose-1-phosphate guanylyltransferase activity GO:0047341 IEA
    GTP binding GO:0005525 IEA
Biological Process
    fucose metabolic process GO:0006004 TAS
Subcellular Localization
    cytoplasm GO:0005737 IEA
 Experiment description of studies that identified FPGT in exosomes
1
Experiment ID 217
ISEV standards
EM
EV Biophysical techniques
TSG101
EV Cytosolic markers
CD81|CD9|CD63
EV Membrane markers
EV Negative markers
NTA
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 23844026    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Characterization of human thymic exosomes.
Authors Skogberg G, Gudmundsdottir J, van der Post S, Sandstrom K, Bruhn S, Benson M, Mincheva-Nilsson L, Baranov V, Telemo E, Ekwall O.
Journal name PLoS One
Publication year 2013
Sample Thymus
Sample name Normal-Thymus
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Filtration
Ultracentrifugation
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry
 Protein-protein interactions for FPGT
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
No interactions are found.
 Pathways in which FPGT is involved
No pathways found





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