Gene description for AFDN
Gene name	afadin, adherens junction formation factor
Gene symbol	AFDN
Other names/aliases	AF6 MLL-AF6 MLLT4 l-afadin
Species	Homo sapiens
Database cross references - AFDN
Vesiclepedia	VP_4301
EV Quant	EVQuant_4301
ExoCarta	ExoCarta_4301
Entrez Gene	4301
HGNC	7137
MIM	159559
AFDN identified in extracellular vesicles derived from the following tissue/cell type

	Sample	Vesicle type
1	Ascites	Microvesicles	Show Studies
2	Astrocytoma cells	Extracellular vesicles	Show Studies
3	Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells	Exosomes	Show Studies
4	Brain cancer cells	Extracellular vesicles	Show Studies
5	Breast cancer cells	Extracellular vesicles	Show Studies
6	Breast milk	Extracellular vesicles	Show Studies
7	Colorectal cancer cells	Exosomes/Membrane vesicles Exosomes/Extracellular vesicles/Microvesicles/Ectosomes Extracellular vesicles Microvesicles Small extracellular vesicles Exomeres Supermeres	Show Studies
8	Embryonic kidney cells	Extracellular vesicles	Show Studies
9	Gastric cancer cells	Small extracellular vesicles	Show Studies
10	Glioblastoma cells	Microvesicles	Show Studies
11	Kidney cancer cells	Extracellular vesicles	Show Studies
12	Leukemia cells	Extracellular vesicles	Show Studies
13	Malignant pleural effusions	Exosomes/Microvesicles/Ectosomes/Microparticles	Show Studies
14	Melanoma cells	Extracellular vesicles	Show Studies
15	Mesenchymal stem cells	Microvesicles Exosomes	Show Studies
16	Ovarian cancer cells	Exosomes Extracellular vesicles	Show Studies
17	Pancreatic cancer cells	Extracellular vesicles	Show Studies
18	Pancreatic duct epithelial cells	Extracellular vesicles	Show Studies
19	Prostate cancer cells	Extracellular vesicles	Show Studies
20	Retinal pigment epithelial cells	Small extracellular vesicles	Show Studies
21	Serum	Exosomes	Show Studies
22	T cells	Exosomes	Show Studies
23	Umblical cord mesenchymal stem cells	Microvesicles	Show Studies
24	Urine	Exosomes	Show Studies