Gene description for CTNS
Gene name cystinosin, lysosomal cystine transporter
Gene symbol CTNS
Other names/aliases CTNS-LSB
PQLC4
SLC66A4
Species Homo sapiens
 Database cross references - CTNS
Vesiclepedia VP_1497
EV Quant EVQuant_1497
ExoCarta ExoCarta_1497
Entrez Gene 1497
HGNC 2518
MIM 606272
 CTNS identified in extracellular vesicles derived from the following tissue/cell type

 SampleVesicle type                           
1 Colorectal cancer cells Microvesicles Show Studies
2 Glioblastoma cells Microvesicles Show Studies
3 Mesenchymal stem cells Microvesicles Show Studies
4 Retinal pigment epithelial cells Small extracellular vesicles Show Studies
5 Urine Exosomes Show Studies