Gene description for Cont
Gene name	Contactin
Gene symbol	Cont
Other names/aliases	CG1084 CONT CT1481 D-Axonin DCONT DmelCG1084 cont
Species	Drosophila melanogaster
Experiment description of studies that identified Cont in Drosophila S2 cells
1 Experiment ID 1278 Identified molecule protein Extracellular vesicle type Exosomes MISEV EVs Identification method Mass spectrometry PubMed ID 22437826    Organism Drosophila melanogaster Experiment description Mechanism of evenness interrupted (Evi)-exosome release at synaptic boutons. Authors Koles K, Nunnari J, Korkut C, Barria R, Brewer C, Li Y, Leszyk J, Zhang B, Budnik V. Journal name J Biol Chem Publication year 2012 Sample Drosophila S2 cells Sample name S2 cells Isolation/purification methods Ultracentrifugation Density gradient centrifugation Flotation density 1.15-1.19 g/mL Molecules identified in the study Protein Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry EV-TRACK EV120033: EV-METRIC:33%