Gene description for EPCAM
Gene name epithelial cell adhesion molecule
Gene symbol EPCAM
Other names/aliases Ber-Ep4
BerEp4
DIAR5
EGP-2
EGP314
EGP40
ESA
HNPCC8
KS1/4
KSA
LYNCH8
M4S1
MIC18
MK-1
MOC-31
TACSTD1
TROP1
Species Homo sapiens
 Experiment description of studies that identified EPCAM in Colon cancer cells

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Experiment ID3369
Identified moleculeprotein
Extracellular vesicle typeExosomes
MISEVSmall EVs
Identification method Western blotting
PubMed ID 34887515   
OrganismHomo sapiens
Experiment descriptionSupermeres are functional extracellular nanoparticles replete with disease biomarkers and therapeutic targets
AuthorsZhang Q, Jeppesen DK, Higginbotham JN, Graves-Deal R, Trinh VQ, Ramirez MA, Sohn Y, Neininger AC, Taneja N, McKinley ET, Niitsu H, Cao Z, Evans R, Glass SE, Ray KC, Fissell WH, Hill S, Rose KL, Huh WJ, Washington MK, Ayers GD, Burnette DT, Sharma S, Rome LH, Franklin JL, Lee YA, Liu Q, Coffey RJ.
Journal name Nat Cell Biol
Publication year2021
SampleColon cancer cells
Sample nameDiFi-derived EGFR/CD81-positive sEVs - bright (FAVS)
Isolation/purification methodsDifferential centrifugation
Filtration
Centrifugal ultrafiltration
Ultracentrifugation
Flotation density-
Molecules identified in the studyProtein
Methods used in the studyWestern blotting
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