Gene description for TMEM52B
Gene name transmembrane protein 52B
Gene symbol TMEM52B
Other names/aliases C12orf59
Species Homo sapiens
 Database cross references - TMEM52B
ExoCarta ExoCarta_120939
Entrez Gene 120939
HGNC 26438
UniProt Q4KMG9  
 TMEM52B identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Urine 19056867    
 Gene ontology annotations for TMEM52B
Molecular Function
    molecular_function GO:0003674 ND
Biological Process
    biological_process GO:0008150 ND
Subcellular Localization
    integral component of membrane GO:0016021 IEA
    extracellular exosome GO:0070062 IDA
 Experiment description of studies that identified TMEM52B in exosomes
1
Experiment ID 63
ISEV standards
EV Biophysical techniques
EV Cytosolic markers
AQP2
EV Membrane markers
EV Negative markers
EV 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 TMEM52B
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
No interactions are found.
 Pathways in which TMEM52B is involved
No pathways found





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