Gene description for FAM217B
Gene name	family with sequence similarity 217 member B
Gene symbol	FAM217B
Other names/aliases	C20orf177 dJ551D2.5
Species	Homo sapiens
Experiment description of studies that identified FAM217B in Glioblastoma cells
1 Experiment ID 203 Identified molecule mrna Extracellular vesicle type Microvesicles MISEV EVs Identification method Microarray PubMed ID 19011622    Organism Homo sapiens Experiment description Glioblastoma microvesicles transport RNA and proteins that promote tumour growth and provide diagnostic biomarkers Authors Skog J, Wüer T, van Rijn S, Meijer DH, Gainche L, Sena-Esteves M, Curry WT Jr, Carter BS, Krichevsky AM, Breakefield XO Journal name Nat Cell Biol Publication year 2008 Sample Glioblastoma cells Sample name Glioblastoma cells Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation Ultracentrifugation Filtration Flotation density - Molecules identified in the study Protein miRNA mRNA Methods used in the study RT-PCR Antibody array Microarray EV-TRACK -