Gene description for ITGA6
Gene name integrin subunit alpha 6
Gene symbol ITGA6
Other names/aliases CD49f
ITGA6A
ITGA6B
JEB6
VLA-6
Species Homo sapiens
 Experiment description of studies that identified ITGA6 in Breast cancer cells

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Experiment ID575
Identified moleculeprotein
Extracellular vesicle typeExtracellular vesicles
MISEVEVs
Identification method Mass spectrometry [LTQ]
PubMed ID 27894104   
OrganismHomo sapiens
Experiment descriptionProteomic profiling of NCI-60 extracellular vesicles uncovers common protein cargo and cancer type-specific biomarkers.
AuthorsHurwitz SN, Rider MA, Bundy JL, Liu X, Singh RK, Meckes DG Jr.
Journal name Oncotarget
Publication year2016
SampleBreast cancer cells
Sample nameBT549
Isolation/purification methodsDifferential centrifugation
Polymer-based precipitation
Ultracentrifugation
Flotation density-
Molecules identified in the studyProtein
Methods used in the studyMass spectrometry [LTQ]
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Experiment ID579
Identified moleculeprotein
Extracellular vesicle typeExtracellular vesicles
MISEVEVs
Identification method Mass spectrometry [LTQ]
PubMed ID 27894104   
OrganismHomo sapiens
Experiment descriptionProteomic profiling of NCI-60 extracellular vesicles uncovers common protein cargo and cancer type-specific biomarkers.
AuthorsHurwitz SN, Rider MA, Bundy JL, Liu X, Singh RK, Meckes DG Jr.
Journal name Oncotarget
Publication year2016
SampleBreast cancer cells
Sample nameMDA-MB-468
Isolation/purification methodsDifferential centrifugation
Polymer-based precipitation
Ultracentrifugation
Flotation density-
Molecules identified in the studyProtein
Methods used in the studyMass spectrometry [LTQ]
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Experiment ID1029
Identified moleculeprotein
Extracellular vesicle typeExtracellular vesicles
MISEVEVs
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 26378940   
OrganismHomo sapiens
Experiment descriptionRedefining the Breast Cancer Exosome Proteome by Tandem Mass Tag Quantitative Proteomics and Multivariate Cluster Analysis.
AuthorsClark DJ, Fondrie WE, Liao Z, Hanson PI, Fulton A, Mao L, Yang AJ.
Journal name Anal Chem.
Publication year2015
SampleBreast cancer cells
Sample nameSKBR3B - 100 K pellet
Isolation/purification methodsDifferential centrifugation
Ultracentrifugation
Flotation density-
Molecules identified in the studyProtein
Methods used in the studyMass spectrometry
Western blotting
EV-TRACK EV150004: EV-METRIC:67%, 38%

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Experiment ID1018
Identified moleculeprotein
Extracellular vesicle typeExtracellular vesicles
MISEVEVs
Identification method Western blotting
PubMed ID 22399603   
OrganismHomo sapiens
Experiment descriptionProteomic analysis of exosome-like vesicles derived from breast cancer cells.
AuthorsPalazzolo G, Albanese NN, DI Cara G, Gygax D, Vittorelli ML, Pucci-Minafra I.
Journal name Anticancer Res
Publication year2012
SampleBreast cancer cells
Sample nameMDA-MB-231
Isolation/purification methodsDifferential centrifugation
Ultracentrifugation
Flotation density-
Molecules identified in the studyProtein
Methods used in the studyMass spectrometry
Western blotting
EV-TRACK EV120036: EV-METRIC:44%

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Experiment ID1664
Identified moleculeProtein
Extracellular vesicle typeExosomes
MISEVSmall EVs
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 34108659   
OrganismHomo sapiens
Experiment descriptionQuantitative Proteomics Identifies the Core Proteome of Exosomes with Syntenin-1 as the highest abundant protein and a Putative Universal Biomarker
AuthorsKugeratski FG, Hodge K, Lilla S, McAndrews KM, Zhou X, Hwang RF, Zanivan S, Kalluri R.
Journal name Nat Cell Biol
Publication year2021
SampleBreast cancer cells
Sample nameMCF7
Isolation/purification methodsDifferential centrifugation
Filtration
Ultracentrifugation
Flotation density-
Molecules identified in the studyProtein
mRNA
Methods used in the studyRT-qPCR
Western blotting
Mass spectrometry
Flow cytometry
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Experiment ID1666
Identified moleculeProtein
Extracellular vesicle typeExosomes
MISEVSmall EVs
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 34108659   
OrganismHomo sapiens
Experiment descriptionQuantitative Proteomics Identifies the Core Proteome of Exosomes with Syntenin-1 as the highest abundant protein and a Putative Universal Biomarker
AuthorsKugeratski FG, Hodge K, Lilla S, McAndrews KM, Zhou X, Hwang RF, Zanivan S, Kalluri R.
Journal name Nat Cell Biol
Publication year2021
SampleBreast cancer cells
Sample nameMDA-MB-231
Isolation/purification methodsDifferential centrifugation
Filtration
Ultracentrifugation
Flotation density-
Molecules identified in the studyProtein
mRNA
Methods used in the studyRT-qPCR
Western blotting
Mass spectrometry
Flow cytometry
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Experiment ID1678
Identified moleculeProtein
Extracellular vesicle typeExosomes
MISEVSmall EVs
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 34108659   
OrganismHomo sapiens
Experiment descriptionQuantitative Proteomics Identifies the Core Proteome of Exosomes with Syntenin-1 as the highest abundant protein and a Putative Universal Biomarker
AuthorsKugeratski FG, Hodge K, Lilla S, McAndrews KM, Zhou X, Hwang RF, Zanivan S, Kalluri R.
Journal name Nat Cell Biol
Publication year2021
SampleBreast cancer cells
Sample nameMDA-MB-231 - Exo-rich fractions 7-10 pooled
Isolation/purification methodsDifferential centrifugation
Filtration
Ultracentrifugation
Size exclusion chromatography
Flotation density-
Molecules identified in the studyProtein
Methods used in the studyWestern blotting
Mass spectrometry
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Experiment ID1679
Identified moleculeProtein
Extracellular vesicle typeExosomes
MISEVSmall EVs
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 34108659   
OrganismHomo sapiens
Experiment descriptionQuantitative Proteomics Identifies the Core Proteome of Exosomes with Syntenin-1 as the highest abundant protein and a Putative Universal Biomarker
AuthorsKugeratski FG, Hodge K, Lilla S, McAndrews KM, Zhou X, Hwang RF, Zanivan S, Kalluri R.
Journal name Nat Cell Biol
Publication year2021
SampleBreast cancer cells
Sample nameMDA-MB-231 - Exo-rich fractions 1-6 pooled
Isolation/purification methodsDifferential centrifugation
Filtration
Ultracentrifugation
OptiPrep density gradient centrifugation
Flotation density-
Molecules identified in the studyProtein
Methods used in the studyMass spectrometry
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Experiment ID1963
Identified moleculeprotein
Extracellular vesicle typeExtracellular vesicles
MISEVSmall EVs
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 35915084   
OrganismHomo sapiens
Experiment descriptionBreast cancer cell-derived extracellular vesicles promote CD8+ T cell exhaustion via TGF-β type II receptor signaling
AuthorsXie F, Zhou X, Su P, Li H, Tu Y, Du J, Pan C, Wei X, Zheng M, Jin K, Miao L, Wang C, Meng X, van Dam H, Ten Dijke P, Zhang L, Zhou F.
Journal name Nat Commun
Publication year2022
SampleBreast cancer cells
Sample nameMDA-MB-231
Isolation/purification methodsDifferential centrifugation
Ultracentrifugation
Flotation density-
Molecules identified in the studyProtein
Methods used in the studyWestern blotting
Mass spectometry
Immuno-EM
Flow cytometry
ELISA
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Experiment ID2867
Identified moleculeprotein
Extracellular vesicle typeSmall extracellular vesicles
MISEVSmall EVs
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 30918259   
OrganismHomo sapiens
Experiment descriptionSulfisoxazole inhibits the secretion of small extracellular vesicles by targeting the endothelin receptor A
AuthorsIm EJ, Lee CH, Moon PG, Rangaswamy GG, Lee B, Lee JM, Lee JC, Jee JG, Bae JS, Kwon TK, Kang KW, Jeong MS, Lee JE, Jung HS, Ro HJ, Jun S, Kang W, Seo SY, Cho YE, Song BJ, Baek MC.
Journal name Nat Commun
Publication year2019
SampleBreast cancer cells
Sample nameMDA-MB-231
Isolation/purification methodsDifferential centrifugation
Filtration
Ultracentrifugation
Flotation density-
Molecules identified in the studyProtein
Methods used in the studyWestern blotting
Mass spectrometry
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Experiment ID2870
Identified moleculeprotein
Extracellular vesicle typeSmall extracellular vesicles
MISEVSmall EVs
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 30918259   
OrganismHomo sapiens
Experiment descriptionSulfisoxazole inhibits the secretion of small extracellular vesicles by targeting the endothelin receptor A
AuthorsIm EJ, Lee CH, Moon PG, Rangaswamy GG, Lee B, Lee JM, Lee JC, Jee JG, Bae JS, Kwon TK, Kang KW, Jeong MS, Lee JE, Jung HS, Ro HJ, Jun S, Kang W, Seo SY, Cho YE, Song BJ, Baek MC.
Journal name Nat Commun
Publication year2019
SampleBreast cancer cells
Sample nameMDA-MB-231
Isolation/purification methodsDifferential centrifugation
Filtration
Ultracentrifugation
Flotation density-
Molecules identified in the studyProtein
Methods used in the studyWestern blotting
Mass spectrometry
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