Gene description for A2M
Gene name	alpha-2-macroglobulin
Gene symbol	A2M
Other names/aliases	A2MD CPAMD5 FWP007 S863-7
Species	Homo sapiens
Experiment description of studies that identified A2M in Macrophage
1 Experiment ID 1012 Identified molecule protein Extracellular vesicle type Microvesicles/Exosomes MISEV EVs Identification method Mass spectrometry PubMed ID 22711894    Organism Homo sapiens Experiment description Biochemical and biologic characterization of exosomes and microvesicles as facilitators of HIV-1 infection in macrophages. Authors Kadiu I, Narayanasamy P, Dash PK, Zhang W, Gendelman HE. Journal name J Immunol. Publication year 2012 Sample Macrophage Sample name Monocyte-derived macrophages - uninfected Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation Filtration Ultracentrifugation Flotation density - Molecules identified in the study Protein Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry EV-TRACK EV120137: EV-METRIC:17%, 0%