Gene description for KRT2
Gene name keratin 2
Gene symbol KRT2
Other names/aliases CK-2e
K2e
KRT2A
KRT2E
KRTE
Species Homo sapiens
 Database cross references - KRT2
Vesiclepedia VP_3849
EV Quant EVQuant_3849
ExoCarta ExoCarta_3849
Entrez Gene 3849
HGNC 6439
MIM 600194
 KRT2 identified in extracellular vesicles derived from the following tissue/cell type

 SampleVesicle type                           
1 Aqueous humor Exosomes Show Studies
2 Ascites Microvesicles Show Studies
3 Astrocytoma cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
4 B cells Microparticles
Exosomes/Microvesicles/Oncosomes/Microparticles
Show Studies
5 Bladder cancer cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
6 Brain cancer cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
7 Breast cancer cells Extracellular vesicles
Exosomes
Show Studies
8 Breast milk Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
9 Bronchial epithelial cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
10 Cervical cancer cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
11 Chronic lymphocytic leukemia cells Exosomes Show Studies
12 Colorectal cancer cells Small extracellular vesicles
Exomeres
Supermeres
Exosomes
Exosomes/Extracellular vesicles/Microvesicles
Exosomes/Membrane vesicles
Extracellular vesicles
Microvesicles
Show Studies
13 Dendritic cells Microvesicles
Exosomes
Extracellular vesicles
Show Studies
14 Duodenal cancer cells Exosomes Show Studies
15 Embryonic kidney cells Extracellular vesicles
Exosomes
Show Studies
16 Endothelial cells Microparticles
Membrane vesicles/Extracellular vesicles
Show Studies
17 Epithelial cells Membrane blebs
Exosomes
Show Studies
18 Foreskin fibroblasts Exosomes Show Studies
19 Gastric cancer cells Small extracellular vesicles Show Studies
20 Glioblastoma cells Exosomes
Microvesicles
Show Studies
21 Keratinocytes Exosomes Show Studies
22 Kidney cancer cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
23 Leukemia cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
24 Lung cancer cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
25 Lymphoma cells Exosomes Show Studies
26 Malignant pleural effusions Exosomes/Microvesicles/Ectosomes/Microparticles Show Studies
27 Mammary cancer-associated fibroblasts Exosomes Show Studies
28 Medulloblastoma cells Exosomes/Membrane vesicles/Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
29 Melanoma cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
30 Mesenchymal stem cells Exosomes
Microvesicles
Show Studies
31 Monocytic leukemia cells Exosomes Show Studies
32 Neuroblastoma cells Exosomes/Membrane vesicles
Exosomes
Show Studies
33 Normal mammary epithelial cells Exosomes Show Studies
34 Ovarian cancer cells Exosomes
Extracellular vesicles
Show Studies
35 Pancreatic cancer cells Extracellular vesicles
Exosomes
Show Studies
36 Pancreatic duct epithelial cells Extracellular vesicles
Exosomes
Show Studies
37 Placental mesenchymal stem cells Exosomes Show Studies
38 Plasma Extracellular vesicles
Microparticles
Show Studies
39 Platelets Microparticles Show Studies
40 Pluripotent stem cells Exosomes Show Studies
41 Prostate cancer cells Exosomes
Extracellular vesicles
Show Studies
42 Prostate epithelial cells Exosomes Show Studies
43 Saliva Exosomes Show Studies
44 Seminal plasma Prostasomes Show Studies
45 Serum Exosomes Show Studies
46 Smooth muscle cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
47 Squamous carcinoma cells Exosomes Show Studies
48 Synovial fluid Microvesicles Show Studies
49 T cells Exosomes
Microvesicles
Apoptotic bodies
Show Studies
50 T lymphocytes Exosomes Show Studies
51 Urine Exosomes/Membrane particles
Exosomes
Exosomes/Membrane vesicles
Exosomes/Microvesicles
Extracellular vesicles
Show Studies
52 Urothelial cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
53 Valvular interstitial cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies