Gene description for Mfge8
Gene name	milk fat globule EGF and factor V/VIII domain containing
Gene symbol	Mfge8
Other names/aliases	MFG-E8 MP47 Mfgm P47 SED1 lactadherin
Species	Mus musculus
Experiment description of studies that identified Mfge8 in Epididymal fluid
1 Experiment ID 2189 Identified molecule protein Extracellular vesicle type Epididymosomes MISEV Small EVs Identification method Western blotting PubMed ID 33792189    Organism Mus musculus Experiment description A novel role for milk fat globule-EGF factor 8 protein (MFGE8) in the mediation of mouse sperm-extracellular vesicle interactions Authors Trigg NA, Stanger SJ, Zhou W, Skerrett-Byrne DA, Sipilä P, Dun MD, Eamens AL, De Iuliis GN, Bromfield EG, Roman SD, Nixon B. Journal name Proteomics Publication year 2021 Sample Epididymal fluid Sample name Epididymal fluid Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation OptiPrep density gradient centrifugation Ultracentrifugation Flotation density - Molecules identified in the study Protein Methods used in the study Western blotting EV-TRACK -