Gene description for MMP8
Gene name	matrix metallopeptidase 8
Gene symbol	MMP8
Other names/aliases	CLG1 HNC MMP-8 PMNL-CL
Species	Homo sapiens
Experiment description of studies that identified MMP8 in Retinal pigment epithelial cells
1 Experiment ID 1256 Identified molecule protein Extracellular vesicle type Exosomes MISEV EVs Identification method Mass spectrometry PubMed ID 24400796    Organism Homo sapiens Experiment description Exosomal proteins in the aqueous humor as novel biomarkers in patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration. Authors Kang GY, Bang JY, Choi AJ, Yoon J, Lee WC, Choi S, Yoon S, Kim HC, Baek JH, Park HS, Lim HJ, Chung H. Journal name J Proteome Res. Publication year 2014 Sample Retinal pigment epithelial cells Sample name ARPE-19 Isolation/purification methods ExoQuick Flotation density - Molecules identified in the study Protein Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry Western blotting EV-TRACK EV140174: EV-METRIC:13%, 13%