Gene description for AFP
Gene name	alpha fetoprotein
Gene symbol	AFP
Other names/aliases	AFPD FETA HPAFP
Species	Homo sapiens
Experiment description of studies that identified AFP in Urine
1 Experiment ID 540 Identified molecule protein Extracellular vesicle type Exosomes/Microvesicles MISEV EVs Identification method Mass spectrometry PubMed ID 23886663    Organism Homo sapiens Experiment description LRRK2 Secretion in Exosomes is Regulated by 14-3-3. Authors Fraser KB, Moehle MS, Daher JP, Webber PJ, Williams JY, Stewart CA, Yacoubian TA, Cowell RM, Dokland T, Ye T, Chen D, Siegal GP, Galemmo RA, Tsika E, Moore DJ, Standaert DG, Kojima K, Mobley JA, West AB. Journal name Hum Mol Genet Publication year 2013 Sample Urine Sample name Normal-Urine Isolation/purification methods - Flotation density - Molecules identified in the study Protein Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry EV-TRACK EV130075: EV-METRIC:11%, 11%, 33%