Gene description for DFFA
Gene name	DNA fragmentation factor subunit alpha
Gene symbol	DFFA
Other names/aliases	DFF-45 DFF1 ICAD
Species	Homo sapiens
Experiment description of studies that identified DFFA in Ovarian cancer cells
1 Experiment ID 628 Identified molecule protein Extracellular vesicle type Extracellular vesicles MISEV EVs Identification method Mass spectrometry [LTQ] PubMed ID 27894104    Organism Homo sapiens Experiment description Proteomic profiling of NCI-60 extracellular vesicles uncovers common protein cargo and cancer type-specific biomarkers. Authors Hurwitz SN, Rider MA, Bundy JL, Liu X, Singh RK, Meckes DG Jr. Journal name Oncotarget Publication year 2016 Sample Ovarian cancer cells Sample name OVCAR-4 Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation Polymer-based precipitation Ultracentrifugation Flotation density - Molecules identified in the study Protein Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry [LTQ] EV-TRACK -
2 Experiment ID 995 Identified molecule protein Extracellular vesicle type Exosomes MISEV EVs Identification method Mass spectrometry PubMed ID 24434149    Organism Homo sapiens Experiment description In-depth proteomic analyses of ovarian cancer cell line exosomes reveals differential enrichment of functional categories compared to the NCI 60 proteome. Authors Sinha A, Ignatchenko V, Ignatchenko A, Mejia-Guerrero S, Kislinger T. Journal name Biochem Biophys Res Commun. Publication year 2014 Sample Ovarian cancer cells Sample name SKOV3 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 EV140099: EV-METRIC:44%