Gene description for BCAT1
Gene name	branched chain amino acid transaminase 1
Gene symbol	BCAT1
Other names/aliases	BCATC BCT1 ECA39 MECA39 PNAS121 PP18
Species	Homo sapiens
Experiment description of studies that identified BCAT1 in Astrocytoma cells
1 Experiment ID 1064 Identified molecule protein Extracellular vesicle type Extracellular vesicles MISEV EVs Identification method Mass spectrometry PubMed ID 30006486    Organism Homo sapiens Experiment description The impact of oncogenic EGFRvIII on the proteome of extracellular vesicles released from glioblastoma cells. Authors Choi D, Montermini L, Kim DK, Meehan B, Roth FP, Rak J. Journal name Mol Cell Proteomics. Publication year 2018 Sample Astrocytoma cells Sample name U373vIII - EVs 3 Isolation/purification methods Filtration Ultracentrifugation Density gradient centrifugation Flotation density 1.09-1.13 g/mL Molecules identified in the study Protein Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry EV-TRACK -