Gene description for Maoa
Gene name monoamine oxidase A
Gene symbol Maoa
Other names/aliases Mao
Species Rattus norvegicus
 Database cross references - Maoa
ExoCarta ExoCarta_29253
Vesiclepedia VP_29253
Entrez Gene 29253
 Maoa identified in sEVs derived from the following tissue/cell type
Adipocytes 25998041    
 Gene ontology annotations for Maoa
Molecular Function
    primary methylamine oxidase activity GO:0008131 IBA
    primary methylamine oxidase activity GO:0008131 IDA
    primary methylamine oxidase activity GO:0008131 IEA
    primary methylamine oxidase activity GO:0008131 IMP
    primary methylamine oxidase activity GO:0008131 ISO
    flavin adenine dinucleotide binding GO:0050660 IBA
    flavin adenine dinucleotide binding GO:0050660 IDA
    flavin adenine dinucleotide binding GO:0050660 IMP
    serotonin binding GO:0051378 IDA
    serotonin binding GO:0051378 IMP
    aliphatic amine oxidase activity GO:0052595 IEA
    monoamine oxidase activity GO:0097621 IDA
    monoamine oxidase activity GO:0097621 ISO
Biological Process
    catecholamine metabolic process GO:0006584 IEA
    positive regulation of signal transduction GO:0009967 ISO
    dopamine catabolic process GO:0042420 ISO
    catecholamine catabolic process GO:0042424 NAS
    serotonin metabolic process GO:0042428 IDA
    serotonin metabolic process GO:0042428 IMP
    phenylethylamine metabolic process GO:0042443 IDA
    phenylethylamine metabolic process GO:0042443 IMP
Subcellular Localization
    mitochondrion GO:0005739 IBA
    mitochondrion GO:0005739 ISO
    mitochondrial outer membrane GO:0005741 IDA
    mitochondrial outer membrane GO:0005741 IEA
    cytosol GO:0005829 ISO
 Experiment description of studies that identified Maoa in sEVs
1
Experiment ID 225
MISEV standards
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EM
Biophysical techniques
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GAPDH|CD63
Enriched markers
✘ Negative markers
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NTA
Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 25998041    
Organism Rattus norvegicus
Experiment description Proteomic Analysis of Extracellular Vesicles Released by Adipocytes of Otsuka Long-Evans Tokushima Fatty (OLETF) Rats.
Authors "Lee JE, Moon PG, Lee IK, Baek MC"
Journal name Protein J
Publication year 2015
Sample Adipocytes
Sample name Adipocytes
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Filtration
Ultracentrifugation
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry
Western blotting
 Protein-protein interactions for Maoa
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
1 Dao  
Affinity Capture-MS Rattus norvegicus
2 Itm2b 290364
Affinity Capture-MS Rattus norvegicus
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 Pathways in which Maoa is involved
No pathways found





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