Gene description for GAS6
Gene name growth arrest-specific 6
Gene symbol GAS6
Other names/aliases AXLLG
AXSF
Species Homo sapiens
 Database cross references - GAS6
ExoCarta ExoCarta_2621
Entrez Gene 2621
HGNC 4168
MIM 600441
UniProt Q14393  
 GAS6 identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Colorectal cancer cells 23161513    
Colorectal cancer cells 23161513    
Colorectal cancer cells 23161513    
Mesenchymal stem cells Unpublished / Not applicable
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells 25857718    
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells 25857718    
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells 25857718    
 Gene ontology annotations for GAS6
Molecular Function
    receptor agonist activity GO:0048018 IDA
    receptor tyrosine kinase binding GO:0030971 IPI
    cysteine-type endopeptidase inhibitor activity involved in apoptotic process GO:0043027 IDA
    protein tyrosine kinase activator activity GO:0030296 IDA
    protein binding GO:0005515 IPI
    binding, bridging GO:0060090 IDA
    calcium ion binding GO:0005509 IEA
    voltage-gated calcium channel activity GO:0005245 IDA
    receptor binding GO:0005102 IPI
    phosphatidylserine binding GO:0001786 IDA
Biological Process
    negative regulation of renal albumin absorption GO:2000533 ISS
    cell cycle arrest GO:0007050 TAS
    signal transduction GO:0007165 TAS
    protein targeting to plasma membrane GO:0072661 IDA
    leukocyte migration GO:0050900 TAS
    post-translational protein modification GO:0043687 TAS
    phagocytosis GO:0006909 IDA
    cellular response to interferon-alpha GO:0035457 IDA
    cellular protein metabolic process GO:0044267 TAS
    positive regulation of protein kinase B signaling GO:0051897 IDA
    protein phosphorylation GO:0006468 IDA
    cellular response to drug GO:0035690 IDA
    negative regulation of interleukin-1 secretion GO:0050711 IDA
    receptor-mediated virion attachment to host cell GO:0046813 IDA
    fusion of virus membrane with host plasma membrane GO:0019064 IDA
    protein kinase B signaling GO:0043491 IDA
    negative regulation of fibroblast apoptotic process GO:2000270 IDA
    positive regulation of dendritic cell chemotaxis GO:2000510 IDA
    positive regulation of phagocytosis GO:0050766 IDA
    negative regulation of biomineral tissue development GO:0070168 IDA
    macrophage cytokine production GO:0010934 IEA
    positive regulation of glomerular filtration GO:0003104 ISS
    negative regulation of dendritic cell apoptotic process GO:2000669 IDA
    positive regulation of cytokine-mediated signaling pathway GO:0001961 IMP
    regulation of growth GO:0040008 IEA
    viral genome replication GO:0019079 IDA
    negative regulation of protein import into nucleus, translocation GO:0033159 IDA
    cell migration GO:0016477 TAS
    cell proliferation GO:0008283 TAS
    hematopoietic stem cell migration to bone marrow GO:0097241 IDA
    peptidyl-glutamic acid carboxylation GO:0017187 TAS
    negative regulation of sequence-specific DNA binding transcription factor activity GO:0043433 IDA
    positive regulation of TOR signaling GO:0032008 ISS
    neuron migration GO:0001764 IEA
    dendritic cell differentiation GO:0097028 IEP
    activation of protein kinase B activity GO:0032148 ISS
    apoptotic cell clearance GO:0043277 IDA
    negative regulation of endothelial cell apoptotic process GO:2000352 IDA
    negative regulation of tumor necrosis factor-mediated signaling pathway GO:0010804 IDA
    cell-substrate adhesion GO:0031589 IEA
    positive regulation of fibroblast proliferation GO:0048146 IDA
    cellular response to growth factor stimulus GO:0071363 IEA
    negative regulation of interferon-gamma production GO:0032689 IDA
    negative regulation of tumor necrosis factor production GO:0032720 IDA
    cell adhesion GO:0007155 TAS
    viral entry into host cell GO:0046718 IDA
    positive regulation of protein kinase activity GO:0045860 IDA
    positive regulation of peptidyl-serine phosphorylation GO:0033138 IDA
    B cell chemotaxis GO:0035754 IDA
    organ regeneration GO:0031100 IEA
    positive regulation of gene expression GO:0010628 IDA
    platelet degranulation GO:0002576 TAS
    cellular response to starvation GO:0009267 IEA
    positive regulation of ERK1 and ERK2 cascade GO:0070374 IDA
    positive regulation of protein tyrosine kinase activity GO:0061098 IDA
    enzyme linked receptor protein signaling pathway GO:0007167 IEA
    cellular response to glucose stimulus GO:0071333 ISS
    calcium ion transmembrane transport GO:0070588 IDA
    platelet aggregation GO:0070527 TAS
    peptidyl-serine phosphorylation GO:0018105 IDA
    negative regulation of oligodendrocyte apoptotic process GO:1900142 IDA
    negative regulation of cysteine-type endopeptidase activity involved in apoptotic process GO:0043154 IDA
    blood coagulation GO:0007596 TAS
    positive regulation of protein phosphorylation GO:0001934 ISS
    extracellular matrix assembly GO:0085029 ISS
    cellular response to vitamin K GO:0071307 IDA
    positive regulation of natural killer cell differentiation GO:0032825 IDA
    negative regulation of interleukin-6 secretion GO:1900165 IDA
    proteolysis GO:0006508 TAS
    negative regulation of interleukin-6 production GO:0032715 IDA
    platelet activation GO:0030168 TAS
    negative regulation of transcription, DNA-templated GO:0045892 IDA
    negative regulation of apoptotic process GO:0043066 IDA
    positive regulation of protein export from nucleus GO:0046827 IDA
Subcellular Localization
    endoplasmic reticulum lumen GO:0005788 TAS
    extracellular space GO:0005615 IDA
    extracellular exosome GO:0070062 IDA
    platelet alpha granule lumen GO:0031093 TAS
    Golgi lumen GO:0005796 TAS
    cytoplasm GO:0005737 IDA
    extracellular region GO:0005576 TAS
 Experiment description of studies that identified GAS6 in exosomes
1
Experiment ID 207
ISEV standards
EM
EV Biophysical techniques
TSG101|HSP70
EV Cytosolic markers
FLOT1
EV Membrane markers
VDAC
EV Negative markers
NTA
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 23161513    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Proteomic analysis of exosomes from mutant KRAS colon cancer cells identifies intercellular transfer of mutant KRAS.
Authors Demory Beckler M, Higginbotham JN, Franklin JL, Ham AJ, Halvey PJ, Imasuen IE, Whitwell C, Li M, Liebler DC, Coffey RJ.
Journal name Mol Cell Proteomics
Publication year 2012
Sample Colorectal cancer cells
Sample name DKO-1
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Filtration
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry
2
Experiment ID 208
ISEV standards
EM
EV Biophysical techniques
TSG101|HSP70
EV Cytosolic markers
FLOT1
EV Membrane markers
VDAC
EV Negative markers
NTA
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 23161513    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Proteomic analysis of exosomes from mutant KRAS colon cancer cells identifies intercellular transfer of mutant KRAS.
Authors Demory Beckler M, Higginbotham JN, Franklin JL, Ham AJ, Halvey PJ, Imasuen IE, Whitwell C, Li M, Liebler DC, Coffey RJ.
Journal name Mol Cell Proteomics
Publication year 2012
Sample Colorectal cancer cells
Sample name Dks-8
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Filtration
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry
3
Experiment ID 209
ISEV standards
EV Biophysical techniques
TSG101|HSP70
EV Cytosolic markers
FLOT1
EV Membrane markers
VDAC
EV Negative markers
NTA
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 23161513    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Proteomic analysis of exosomes from mutant KRAS colon cancer cells identifies intercellular transfer of mutant KRAS.
Authors Demory Beckler M, Higginbotham JN, Franklin JL, Ham AJ, Halvey PJ, Imasuen IE, Whitwell C, Li M, Liebler DC, Coffey RJ.
Journal name Mol Cell Proteomics
Publication year 2012
Sample Colorectal cancer cells
Sample name DLD-1
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Filtration
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry
4
Experiment ID 126
ISEV standards
EV Biophysical techniques
GAPDH
EV Cytosolic markers
EV Membrane markers
EV Negative markers
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry [LTQ-FT Ultra]
PubMed ID Unpublished / Not applicable
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Mesenchymal Stem Cell Exosomes: The Future MSC-based Therapy?
Authors Ruenn Chai Lai, Ronne Wee Yeh Yeo, Soon Sim Tan, Bin Zhang, Yijun Yin, Newman Siu Kwan Sze, Andre Choo, and Sai Kiang Lim
Journal name Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy
Publication year 2011
Sample Mesenchymal stem cells
Sample name huES9.E1
Isolation/purification methods HPLC
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Western blotting
Antobody array
Mass spectrometry
5
Experiment ID 219
ISEV standards
EM
EV Biophysical techniques
EV Cytosolic markers
CD63|CD9
EV Membrane markers
HSP90B1
EV Negative markers
qNano
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 25857718    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Proteomic analysis of exosomes from nasopharyngeal carcinoma cell identifies intercellular transfer of angiogenic proteins
Authors Chan YK, Zhang H, Liu P, Tsao GS, Li Lung M, Mak NK, Ngok-Shun Wong R, Ying-Kit Yue P
Journal name Int J Cancer
Publication year 2015
Sample Nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells
Sample name C666-1
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Filtration
Ultracentrifugation
Sucrose density gradient
Flotation density 1.17-1.19 g/mL
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry
6
Experiment ID 220
ISEV standards
EM
EV Biophysical techniques
EV Cytosolic markers
CD63|CD9
EV Membrane markers
HSP90B1
EV Negative markers
qNano
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 25857718    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Proteomic analysis of exosomes from nasopharyngeal carcinoma cell identifies intercellular transfer of angiogenic proteins
Authors Chan YK, Zhang H, Liu P, Tsao GS, Li Lung M, Mak NK, Ngok-Shun Wong R, Ying-Kit Yue P
Journal name Int J Cancer
Publication year 2015
Sample Nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells
Sample name NP69
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Filtration
Ultracentrifugation
Sucrose density gradient
Flotation density 1.17-1.19 g/mL
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry
7
Experiment ID 221
ISEV standards
EM
EV Biophysical techniques
EV Cytosolic markers
CD63|CD9
EV Membrane markers
HSP90B1
EV Negative markers
qNano
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 25857718    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Proteomic analysis of exosomes from nasopharyngeal carcinoma cell identifies intercellular transfer of angiogenic proteins
Authors Chan YK, Zhang H, Liu P, Tsao GS, Li Lung M, Mak NK, Ngok-Shun Wong R, Ying-Kit Yue P
Journal name Int J Cancer
Publication year 2015
Sample Nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells
Sample name NP460
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Filtration
Ultracentrifugation
Sucrose density gradient
Flotation density 1.17-1.19 g/mL
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry
 Protein-protein interactions for GAS6
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
1 MERTK  
Invitro Homo sapiens
2 TYRO3  
Invitro Homo sapiens
Reconstituted Complex Homo sapiens
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