Gene description for MFGE8
Gene name	milk fat globule EGF and factor V/VIII domain containing
Gene symbol	MFGE8
Other names/aliases	BA46 EDIL1 HMFG HsT19888 MFG-E8 MFGM OAcGD3S SED1 SPAG10 hP47
Species	Homo sapiens
Experiment description of studies that identified MFGE8 in Saliva
1 Experiment ID 66 Identified molecule protein Extracellular vesicle type Exosomes MISEV EVs Identification method Mass spectrometry PubMed ID 19199708    Organism Homo sapiens Experiment description Proteomic analysis of human parotid gland exosomes by multidimensional protein identification technology (MudPIT). Authors Gonzalez-Begne M, Lu B, Han X, Hagen FK, Hand AR, Melvin JE, Yates JR Journal name JPR Publication year 2009 Sample Saliva Sample name Saliva Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation Flotation density - Molecules identified in the study Protein Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry [LTQ] Western blotting Immunoelectron microscopy EV-TRACK -