Gene description for HBA2
Gene name	hemoglobin subunit alpha 2
Gene symbol	HBA2
Other names/aliases	ECYT7 HBA-T2 HBH
Species	Homo sapiens
Experiment description of studies that identified HBA2 in Breast milk
1 Experiment ID 956 Identified molecule protein Extracellular vesicle type Extracellular vesicles MISEV EVs Identification method Mass spectrometry PubMed ID 27601599    Organism Homo sapiens Experiment description Comprehensive Proteomic Analysis of Human Milk-derived Extracellular Vesicles Unveils a Novel Functional Proteome Distinct from Other Milk Components. Authors van Herwijnen MJ, Zonneveld MI, Goerdayal S, Nolte-'t Hoen EN, Garssen J, Stahl B, Maarten Altelaar AF, Redegeld FA, Wauben MH Journal name Mol Cell Proteomics Publication year 2016 Sample Breast milk Sample name Milk - derived EVs - D7 Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation Ultracentrifugation Density gradient centrifugation Flotation density 1.12-1.18 g/mL Molecules identified in the study Protein Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry Western blotting EV-TRACK EV160000: EV-METRIC:50%