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 Gene description for PCSK9 | |
| Gene name | proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 |
| Gene symbol | PCSK9 |
| Other names/aliases | FH3 FHCL3 HCHOLA3 LDLCQ1 NARC-1 NARC1 PC9 |
| Species | Homo sapiens |
| Database cross references - PCSK9 | |
| Vesiclepedia | VP_255738 |
| EV Quant | EVQuant_255738 |
| ExoCarta | ExoCarta_255738 |
| Entrez Gene | 255738 |
| HGNC | 20001 |
| MIM | 607786 |
| PCSK9 identified in extracellular vesicles derived from the following tissue/cell type | |
| Sample | Vesicle type | ||
| 1 | Brain cancer cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
| 2 | Breast cancer cells | Extracellular vesicles Supermeres |
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| 3 | Colorectal cancer cells | Exosomes Microvesicles Exosomes/Extracellular vesicles/Microvesicles Extracellular vesicles Small extracellular vesicles Exomeres Supermeres Non-vesicular nanoparticles |
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| 4 | Kidney cancer cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
| 5 | Leukemia cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
| 6 | Lung cancer cells | Extracellular vesicles Small extracellular vesicles Exomeres Supermeres |
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| 7 | Melanoma cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
| 8 | Mesenchymal stem cells | Microvesicles | Show Studies |
| 9 | Ovarian cancer cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
| 10 | Pancreatic cancer cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
| 11 | Pancreatic duct epithelial cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
| 12 | Prostate cancer cells | Exosomes | Show Studies |
| 13 | Squamous carcinoma cells | Exosomes | Show Studies |
| 14 | Urine | Exosomes/Microvesicles | Show Studies |