Gene description for EPHA4
Gene name	EPH receptor A4
Gene symbol	EPHA4
Other names/aliases	EK8 HEK8 SEK TYRO1
Species	Homo sapiens
Experiment description of studies that identified EPHA4 in Colorectal cancer cells
1 Experiment ID 303 Identified molecule mrna Extracellular vesicle type Microvesicles MISEV EVs Identification method Microarray [Illumina] PubMed ID 19930720    Organism Homo sapiens Experiment description Colorectal cancer cell-derived microvesicles are enriched in cell cycle-related mRNAs that promote proliferation of endothelial cells Authors Hong BS, Cho JH, Kim H, Choi EJ, Rho S, Kim J, Kim JH, Choi DS, Kim YK, Hwang D, Gho YS Journal name BMC Genomics Publication year 2009 Sample Colorectal cancer cells Sample name SW480 Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation Ultrafiltration OptiPrep density gradient Flotation density 1.09 g/mL Molecules identified in the study Protein mRNA Methods used in the study Western blotting RT-PCR Microarray [Illumina] EV-TRACK -
2 Experiment ID 348 Identified molecule protein Extracellular vesicle type Exosomes MISEV EVs Identification method Mass spectrometry [Orbitrap] PubMed ID 22285593    Organism Homo sapiens Experiment description Comparison of ultracentrifugation, density gradient separation, and immunoaffinity capture methods for isolating human colon cancer cell line LIM1863-derived exosomes. Authors Tauro BJ, Greening DW, Mathias RA, Ji H, Mathivanan S, Scott AM, Simpson RJ Journal name Methods Publication year 2012 Sample Colorectal cancer cells Sample name LIM1863 - EpCAM immunoaffinity Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation Filtration Immunoaffinity (EpCAM) Ultracentrifugation Flotation density - Molecules identified in the study Protein Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry [Orbitrap] Western blotting EV-TRACK EV120024: EV-METRIC:25%, 33%, 50%
3 Experiment ID 458 Identified molecule protein Extracellular vesicle type Exosomes MISEV EVs Identification method Mass spectrometry PubMed ID 22740476    Organism Homo sapiens Experiment description Restoration of full-length APC protein in SW480 colon cancer cells induces exosome-mediated secretion of DKK-4. Authors Lim JW, Mathias RA, Kapp EA, Layton MJ, Faux MC, Burgess AW, Ji H, Simpson RJ. Journal name Electrophoresis Publication year 2012 Sample Colorectal cancer cells Sample name SW480 Isolation/purification methods - Flotation density - Molecules identified in the study Protein Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry EV-TRACK EV120074: EV-METRIC:11%
4 Experiment ID 590 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 Colorectal cancer cells Sample name HCT-15 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 -