Gene description for ARAF
Gene name A-Raf proto-oncogene, serine/threonine kinase
Gene symbol ARAF
Other names/aliases A-RAF
ARAF1
PKS2
RAFA1
Species Homo sapiens
 Database cross references - ARAF
ExoCarta ExoCarta_369
Entrez Gene 369
HGNC 646
MIM 311010
UniProt P10398  
 ARAF identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Thymus 23844026    
 Gene ontology annotations for ARAF
Molecular Function
    receptor signaling protein activity GO:0005057 IEA
    ATP binding GO:0005524 IEA
    protein serine/threonine kinase activity GO:0004674 IDA
    metal ion binding GO:0046872 IEA
    protein kinase activity GO:0004672 TAS
    protein binding GO:0005515 IPI
Biological Process
    positive regulation of peptidyl-serine phosphorylation GO:0033138 IDA
    negative regulation of apoptotic process GO:0043066 IDA
    regulation of TOR signaling GO:0032006 IMP
    protein phosphorylation GO:0006468 IEA
    cellular protein modification process GO:0006464 TAS
    regulation of proteasomal ubiquitin-dependent protein catabolic process GO:0032434 IMP
    intracellular signal transduction GO:0035556 IEA
Subcellular Localization
    cellular_component GO:0005575 ND
    intracellular GO:0005622 IEA
 Experiment description of studies that identified ARAF in exosomes
1
Experiment ID 217
ISEV standards
✔
EM
EV Biophysical techniques
✔
TSG101
EV Cytosolic markers
✔
CD81|CD9|CD63
EV Membrane markers
✘ EV Negative markers
✔
NTA
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 23844026    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Characterization of human thymic exosomes.
Authors Skogberg G, Gudmundsdottir J, van der Post S, Sandstrom K, Bruhn S, Benson M, Mincheva-Nilsson L, Baranov V, Telemo E, Ekwall O.
Journal name PLoS One
Publication year 2013
Sample Thymus
Sample name Normal-Thymus
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Filtration
Ultracentrifugation
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry
 Protein-protein interactions for ARAF
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
1 YWHAH 7533
Affinity Capture-Western Homo sapiens
2 NELFCD 51497
Affinity Capture-Western Homo sapiens
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
Reconstituted Complex Homo sapiens
3 SFN 2810
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
4 PRPF6 24148
Invitro Homo sapiens
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
5 COPS3 8533
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
6 MAP2K2 5605
Invitro Homo sapiens
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
7 YWHAG 7532
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
8 RRAS 6237
Invitro Homo sapiens
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
9 CSNK2B 1460
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
10 KLHL12  
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
11 ASS1 445
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
12 EFEMP1 2202
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
13 PBK  
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
14 TIMM44 10469
Invitro Homo sapiens
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
15 PIK3R1 5295
Reconstituted Complex Homo sapiens
16 RABGGTB  
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
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 Pathways in which ARAF is involved
No pathways found





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