Gene description for OCA2
Gene name OCA2 melanosomal transmembrane protein
Gene symbol OCA2
Other names/aliases BEY
BEY1
BEY2
BOCA
D15S12
EYCL
EYCL2
EYCL3
HCL3
P
PED
SHEP1
Species Homo sapiens
 Experiment description of studies that identified OCA2 in Kidney cancer cells

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Experiment ID597
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
SampleKidney cancer cells
Sample nameCAKI
Isolation/purification methodsDifferential centrifugation
Polymer-based precipitation
Ultracentrifugation
Flotation density-
Molecules identified in the studyProtein
Methods used in the studyMass spectrometry [LTQ]
EV-TRACK -

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Experiment ID598
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
SampleKidney cancer cells
Sample nameRXF 393
Isolation/purification methodsDifferential centrifugation
Polymer-based precipitation
Ultracentrifugation
Flotation density-
Molecules identified in the studyProtein
Methods used in the studyMass spectrometry [LTQ]
EV-TRACK -

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