Gene description for EPCAM | |
Gene name | epithelial cell adhesion molecule |
Gene symbol | EPCAM |
Other names/aliases | Ber-Ep4 BerEp4 DIAR5 EGP-2 EGP314 EGP40 ESA HNPCC8 KS1/4 KSA LYNCH8 M4S1 MIC18 MK-1 MOC-31 TACSTD1 TROP1 |
Species | Homo sapiens |
Database cross references - EPCAM | |
Vesiclepedia | VP_4072 |
EV Quant | EVQuant_4072 |
ExoCarta | ExoCarta_4072 |
Entrez Gene | 4072 |
HGNC | 11529 |
MIM | 185535 |
EPCAM identified in extracellular vesicles derived from the following tissue/cell type |
Sample | Vesicle type | ||
1 | Ascites | Exosomes Microvesicles |
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2 | Ascitic fluid | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
3 | Brain cancer cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
4 | Breast cancer cells | Exosomes Extracellular vesicles |
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5 | Breast milk | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
6 | Cholangiocarcinoma cells | Exosomes | Show Studies |
7 | Colon cancer cells | Exosomes | Show Studies |
8 | Colorectal cancer cells | Exosomes Microvesicles Exosomes/Extracellular vesicles/Microvesicles Exosomes/Membrane vesicles Exosomes/Extracellular vesicles/Microvesicles/Ectosomes Extracellular vesicles Small extracellular vesicles Exomeres Supermeres Non-vesicular nanoparticles |
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9 | Epidermoid cancer cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
10 | Epithelial cells | Exosomes | Show Studies |
11 | Faeces | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
12 | Gastric cancer cells | Extracellular vesicles Small extracellular vesicles |
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13 | Glioma cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
14 | Kidney cancer cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
15 | Kidney cells | Exosomes/Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
16 | Leukemia cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
17 | Liver cancer cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
18 | Lung cancer cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
19 | Malignant pleural effusions | Exosomes Exosomes/Microvesicles/Ectosomes/Microparticles |
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20 | Mammary epithelial cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
21 | Oral cancer cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
22 | Ovarian cancer cells | Exosomes Extracellular vesicles |
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23 | Pancreatic cancer cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
24 | Pancreatic duct epithelial cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
25 | Plasma | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
26 | Prostate cancer cells | Exosomes Extracellular vesicles |
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27 | Prostate epithelial cells | Exosomes | Show Studies |
28 | Saliva | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
29 | Serum | Exosomes | Show Studies |
30 | Squamous carcinoma cells | Exosomes | Show Studies |
31 | Thymus | Exosomes | Show Studies |
32 | Urine | Exosomes Exosomes/Membrane vesicles |
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