Gene description for CD81
Gene name	CD81 molecule
Gene symbol	CD81
Other names/aliases	CVID6 S5.7 TAPA1 TSPAN28
Species	Homo sapiens
Experiment description of studies that identified CD81 in Malignant pleural effusions
1 Experiment ID 55 Identified molecule protein Extracellular vesicle type Exosomes MISEV EVs Identification method Immunoelectron Microscopy PubMed ID 12147373    Organism Homo sapiens Experiment description Malignant effusions and immunogenic tumour-derived exosomes. Authors Andre F, Schartz NE, Movassagh M, Flament C, Pautier P, Morice P, Pomel C, Lhomme C, Escudier B, Le Chevalier T, Tursz T, Amigorena S, Raposo G, Angevin E, Zitvogel L Journal name LANCET Publication year 2002 Sample Malignant pleural effusions Sample name Malignant pleural effusions Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation Sucrose density gradient Flotation density 1.14-1.18 g/mL Molecules identified in the study Protein Methods used in the study Western blotting EV-TRACK -
2 Experiment ID 519 Identified molecule protein Extracellular vesicle type Exosomes/Microvesicles/Ectosomes/Microparticles MISEV EVs Identification method Mass spectrometry PubMed ID 23585444    Organism Homo sapiens Experiment description Identification and characterization of proteins isolated from microvesicles derived from human lung cancer pleural effusions. Authors Park JO, Choi DY, Choi DS, Kim HJ, Kang JW, Jung JH, Lee JH, Kim J, Freeman MR, Lee KY, Gho YS, Kim KP. Journal name Proteomics Publication year 2013 Sample Malignant pleural effusions Sample name Non-small cell lung cancer patient-Lung cancer pleural effusion Isolation/purification methods - Flotation density - Molecules identified in the study Protein Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry EV-TRACK EV130049: EV-METRIC:38%