Gene description for Tspan8
Gene name tetraspanin 8
Gene symbol Tspan8
Other names/aliases C76990
E330007O21Rik
Tm4sf3
Species Mus musculus
 Database cross references - Tspan8
ExoCarta ExoCarta_216350
Vesiclepedia VP_216350
Entrez Gene 216350
UniProt Q8R3G9  
 Tspan8 identified in sEVs derived from the following tissue/cell type
Faeces 33431899    
Faeces 33431899    
 Gene ontology annotations for Tspan8
Molecular Function
    molecular_function GO:0003674 ND
    integrin binding GO:0005178 IEA
    integrin binding GO:0005178 ISO
Biological Process
    spermatogenesis GO:0007283 IDA
    regulation of gene expression GO:0010468 IDA
    negative regulation of blood coagulation GO:0030195 IEA
    negative regulation of blood coagulation GO:0030195 ISO
Subcellular Localization
    plasma membrane GO:0005886 IBA
    plasma membrane GO:0005886 IEA
    cell surface GO:0009986 IDA
 Experiment description of studies that identified Tspan8 in sEVs
1
Experiment ID 303
MISEV standards
EM
Biophysical techniques
Cd63|Cd81|Cd9
Enriched markers
Negative markers
NTA
Particle analysis
Identified molecule Protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 33431899    
Organism Mus musculus
Experiment description High-fat diet-induced upregulation of exosomal phosphatidylcholine contributes to insulin resistance
Authors "Kumar A, Sundaram K, Mu J, Dryden GW, Sriwastva MK, Lei C, Zhang L, Qiu X, Xu F, Yan J, Zhang X, Park JW, Merchant ML, Bohler HCL, Wang B, Zhang S, Qin C, Xu Z, Han X, McClain CJ, Teng Y, Zhang HG."
Journal name Nat Commun
Publication year 2021
Sample Faeces
Sample name Intestinal epithelial cells - C57BL/6
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Ultracentrifugation
Sucrose density gradient centrifugation
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Lipid
miRNA
Methods used in the study Western blotting
Mass spectrometry
Immunofluorescence
miRNA array
HPLC
2
Experiment ID 304
MISEV standards
EM
Biophysical techniques
Cd63|Cd81|Cd9
Enriched markers
Negative markers
NTA
Particle analysis
Identified molecule Protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 33431899    
Organism Mus musculus
Experiment description High-fat diet-induced upregulation of exosomal phosphatidylcholine contributes to insulin resistance
Authors "Kumar A, Sundaram K, Mu J, Dryden GW, Sriwastva MK, Lei C, Zhang L, Qiu X, Xu F, Yan J, Zhang X, Park JW, Merchant ML, Bohler HCL, Wang B, Zhang S, Qin C, Xu Z, Han X, McClain CJ, Teng Y, Zhang HG."
Journal name Nat Commun
Publication year 2021
Sample Faeces
Sample name Intestinal epithelial cells - C57BL/6
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Ultracentrifugation
Sucrose density gradient centrifugation
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Lipid
miRNA
Methods used in the study Western blotting
Mass spectrometry
Immunofluorescence
miRNA array
HPLC
 Protein-protein interactions for Tspan8
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
No interactions are found.
 Pathways in which Tspan8 is involved
No pathways found





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