Gene description for PLEC
Gene name	plectin
Gene symbol	PLEC
Other names/aliases	EBS1 EBS5A EBS5B EBS5C EBS5D EBSMD EBSND EBSO EBSOG EBSPA HD1 LGMD2Q LGMDR17 PCN PLEC1 PLEC1b PLTN
Species	Homo sapiens
Experiment description of studies that identified PLEC in Urine
1 Experiment ID 437 Identified molecule protein Extracellular vesicle type Exosomes/Membrane vesicles MISEV EVs Identification method Mass spectrometry PubMed ID 22106071    Organism Homo sapiens Experiment description Proteomic analysis of urine exosomes by multidimensional protein identification technology (MudPIT). Authors Wang Z, Hill S, Luther JM, Hachey DL, Schey KL. Journal name Proteomics Publication year 2012 Sample Urine Sample name Normal donors-Urine Isolation/purification methods - Flotation density - Molecules identified in the study Protein Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry EV-TRACK EV120168: EV-METRIC:14%
2 Experiment ID 540 Identified molecule protein Extracellular vesicle type Exosomes/Microvesicles MISEV EVs Identification method Mass spectrometry PubMed ID 23886663    Organism Homo sapiens Experiment description LRRK2 Secretion in Exosomes is Regulated by 14-3-3. Authors Fraser KB, Moehle MS, Daher JP, Webber PJ, Williams JY, Stewart CA, Yacoubian TA, Cowell RM, Dokland T, Ye T, Chen D, Siegal GP, Galemmo RA, Tsika E, Moore DJ, Standaert DG, Kojima K, Mobley JA, West AB. Journal name Hum Mol Genet Publication year 2013 Sample Urine Sample name Normal-Urine Isolation/purification methods - Flotation density - Molecules identified in the study Protein Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry EV-TRACK EV130075: EV-METRIC:11%, 11%, 33%
3 Experiment ID 1027 Identified molecule protein Extracellular vesicle type Exosomes MISEV EVs Identification method Mass spectrometry PubMed ID 24211404    Organism Homo sapiens Experiment description Diabetic nephropathy induces changes in the proteome of human urinary exosomes as revealed by label-free comparative analysis. Authors Zubiri I, Posada-Ayala M, Sanz-Maroto A, Calvo E, Martin-Lorenzo M, Gonzalez-Calero L, de la Cuesta F, Lopez JA, Fernandez-Fernandez B, Ortiz A, Vivanco F, Alvarez-Llamas G. Journal name J Proteomics. Publication year 2014 Sample Urine Sample name Urine - Diabetic nephropathy (DN) patients Isolation/purification methods Ultracentrifugation ExoQuick Flotation density - Molecules identified in the study Protein Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry Western blotting EV-TRACK EV140245: EV-METRIC:22%, 25%, 22%