Gene description for AKR1C2
Gene name	aldo-keto reductase family 1 member C2
Gene symbol	AKR1C2
Other names/aliases	AKR1C-pseudo BABP DD DD-2 DD/BABP DD2 DDH2 HAKRD HBAB MCDR2 SRXY8 TDD
Species	Homo sapiens
Experiment description of studies that identified AKR1C2 in Pancreatic cancer cells
1 Experiment ID 1270 Identified molecule protein Extracellular vesicle type Exosomes MISEV EVs Identification method Mass spectrometry PubMed ID 24218614    Organism Homo sapiens Experiment description Unexpected gain of function for the scaffolding protein plectin due to mislocalization in pancreatic cancer. Authors Shin SJ, Smith JA, Rezniczek GA, Pan S, Chen R, Brentnall TA, Wiche G, Kelly KA. Journal name Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. Publication year 2013 Sample Pancreatic cancer cells Sample name L3.6pl- plectin knockdown Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation Ultracentrifugation Flotation density - Molecules identified in the study Protein Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry Western blotting EV-TRACK EV130114: EV-METRIC:33%, 0%, 17%