Gene description for CTSA
Gene name cathepsin A
Gene symbol CTSA
Other names/aliases GLB2
GSL
NGBE
PPCA
PPGB
Species Homo sapiens
 Experiment description of studies that identified CTSA in Embryonic kidney cells

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Experiment ID2839
Identified moleculeprotein
Extracellular vesicle typeExtracellular vesicles
MISEVSmall EVs
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 35058437   
OrganismHomo sapiens
Experiment descriptionCirculating ACE2-expressing extracellular vesicles block broad strains of SARS-CoV-2
AuthorsEl-Shennawy L, Hoffmann AD, Dashzeveg NK, McAndrews KM, Mehl PJ, Cornish D, Yu Z, Tokars VL, Nicolaescu V, Tomatsidou A, Mao C, Felicelli CJ, Tsai CF, Ostiguin C, Jia Y, Li L, Furlong K, Wysocki J, Luo X, Ruivo CF, Batlle D, Hope TJ, Shen Y, Chae YK, Zhang H, LeBleu VS, Shi T, Swaminathan S, Luo Y, Missiakas D, Randall GC, Demonbreun AR, Ison MG, Kalluri R, Fang D, Liu H.
Journal name Nat Commun
Publication year2022
SampleEmbryonic kidney cells
Sample nameHEK293
Isolation/purification methodsDifferential centrifugation
Ultracentrifugation
Flotation density-
Molecules identified in the studyProtein
Methods used in the studyWestern blotting
Mass spectrometry
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