Gene description for COX2
Gene name mitochondrially encoded cytochrome c oxidase II
Gene symbol COX2
Other names/aliases COII
MTCO2
Species Homo sapiens
 Database cross references - COX2
Vesiclepedia VP_4513
EV Quant EVQuant_4513
ExoCarta ExoCarta_4513
Entrez Gene 4513
HGNC 7421
MIM 516040
 COX2 identified in extracellular vesicles derived from the following tissue/cell type

 SampleVesicle type                           
1 Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells Exosomes Show Studies
2 Brain cancer cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
3 Breast cancer cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
4 Breast milk Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
5 Carotid atherosclerotic plaques Microparticles Show Studies
6 Colorectal cancer cells Extracellular vesicles
Microvesicles
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7 Dendritic cells Microvesicles
Exosomes
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8 Endothelial cells Microparticles
Membrane vesicles/Extracellular vesicles
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9 Epithelial cells Membrane blebs Show Studies
10 Kidney cancer cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
11 Leukemia cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
12 Lung cancer cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
13 Melanoma cells Extracellular vesicles
Exosomes/Microvesicles
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14 Neutrophils Microparticles Show Studies
15 Ovarian cancer cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
16 Plasma Microparticles Show Studies
17 Platelets Microparticles Show Studies
18 Retinal pigment epithelial cells Exosomes Show Studies
19 T cells Apoptotic bodies
Exosomes
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20 Umblical cord mesenchymal stem cells Microvesicles Show Studies
21 Urine Exosomes/Membrane vesicles Show Studies