Gene description for KEAP1
Gene name kelch-like ECH-associated protein 1
Gene symbol KEAP1
Other names/aliases INrf2
KLHL19
Species Homo sapiens
 Database cross references - KEAP1
ExoCarta ExoCarta_9817
Entrez Gene 9817
HGNC 23177
MIM 606016
UniProt Q14145  
 KEAP1 identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Hepatocellular carcinoma cells 26054723    
Hepatocellular carcinoma cells 26054723    
 Gene ontology annotations for KEAP1
Molecular Function
    transcription factor binding GO:0008134 IPI
    protein binding GO:0005515 IPI
Biological Process
    regulation of epidermal cell differentiation GO:0045604 IEA
    cellular response to interleukin-4 GO:0071353 IEA
    positive regulation of proteasomal ubiquitin-dependent protein catabolic process GO:0032436 TAS
    protein ubiquitination GO:0016567 IMP
    negative regulation of sequence-specific DNA binding transcription factor activity GO:0043433 TAS
    in utero embryonic development GO:0001701 IEA
    proteasomal ubiquitin-independent protein catabolic process GO:0010499 IDA
    transcription, DNA-templated GO:0006351 IEA
    positive regulation of cellular protein metabolic process GO:0032270 IMP
Subcellular Localization
    cytosol GO:0005829 TAS
    nucleoplasm GO:0005654 IDA
    microtubule organizing center GO:0005815 IDA
    midbody GO:0030496 IDA
    cytoplasm GO:0005737 IDA
    Cul3-RING ubiquitin ligase complex GO:0031463 IDA
    endoplasmic reticulum GO:0005783 IEA
 Experiment description of studies that identified KEAP1 in exosomes
1
Experiment ID 234
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-C3
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 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
 Protein-protein interactions for KEAP1
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
1 NFE2L2 4780
Reconstituted Complex Homo sapiens
2 ETF1 2107
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
3 FAM46A  
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
4 MYO7A 4647
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
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 Pathways in which KEAP1 is involved
PathwayEvidenceSource
Antigen processing: Ubiquitination & Proteasome degradation TAS Reactome





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