Gene description for TECTA
Gene name tectorin alpha
Gene symbol TECTA
Other names/aliases DFNA12
DFNA8
DFNB21
Species Homo sapiens
 Database cross references - TECTA
ExoCarta ExoCarta_7007
Vesiclepedia VP_7007
Entrez Gene 7007
HGNC 11720
MIM 602574
UniProt O75443  
 TECTA identified in sEVs derived from the following tissue/cell type
Urine 19056867    
 Gene ontology annotations for TECTA
Molecular Function
    extracellular matrix structural constituent GO:0005201 IBA
Biological Process
    cell-matrix adhesion GO:0007160 IEA
    sensory perception of sound GO:0007605 IEA
    auditory receptor cell stereocilium organization GO:0060088 IEA
Subcellular Localization
    extracellular region GO:0005576 TAS
    plasma membrane GO:0005886 TAS
    extracellular matrix GO:0031012 IBA
    extracellular exosome GO:0070062 HDA
    side of membrane GO:0098552 IEA
 Experiment description of studies that identified TECTA in sEVs
1
Experiment ID 63
MISEV standards
Biophysical techniques
AQP2
Enriched markers
Negative markers
Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 19056867    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Large-scale proteomics and phosphoproteomics of urinary exosomes.
Authors "Gonzales PA, Pisitkun T, Hoffert JD, Tchapyjnikov D, Star RA, Kleta R, Wang NS, Knepper MA"
Journal name JASN
Publication year 2009
Sample Urine
Sample name Urine - Normal
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry [LTQ]
Western blotting
 Protein-protein interactions for TECTA
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
1 ZIC2  
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
2 ZBTB43  
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
3 PGAP1 80055
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
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