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Gene description for KRT8 | |
| Gene name | keratin 8 |
| Gene symbol | KRT8 |
| Other names/aliases | CARD2 CK-8 CK8 CYK8 K2C8 K8 KO |
| Species | Homo sapiens |
Database cross references - KRT8 | |
| Vesiclepedia | VP_3856 |
| EV Quant | EVQuant_3856 |
| ExoCarta | ExoCarta_3856 |
| Entrez Gene | 3856 |
| HGNC | 6446 |
| MIM | 148060 |
KRT8 identified in extracellular vesicles derived from the following tissue/cell type | |
| Sample | Vesicle type | ||
| 1 | Astrocytoma cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
| 2 | B cells | Exosomes/Microvesicles/Oncosomes/Microparticles | Show Studies |
| 3 | Bladder cancer cells | Exosomes | Show Studies |
| 4 | Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells | Exosomes | Show Studies |
| 5 | Breast cancer cells | Exosomes Extracellular vesicles Supermeres |
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| 6 | Breast milk | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
| 7 | Bronchial epithelial cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
| 8 | Cervical cancer cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
| 9 | Chondrocytes | Small extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
| 10 | Colorectal cancer cells | Exosomes Microvesicles Exosomes/Extracellular vesicles/Microvesicles Exosomes/Membrane vesicles Exosomes/Extracellular vesicles/Microvesicles/Ectosomes Extracellular vesicles Small extracellular vesicles Exomeres Supermeres Non-vesicular nanoparticles |
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| 11 | Dendritic cells | Microvesicles Exosomes Extracellular vesicles |
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| 12 | Epithelial cells | Membrane blebs | Show Studies |
| 13 | Gastric cancer cells | Small extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
| 14 | Glioblastoma cells | Microvesicles | Show Studies |
| 15 | Medulloblastoma cells | Exosomes/Membrane vesicles/Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
| 16 | Mesenchymal stem cells | Exosomes | Show Studies |
| 17 | Ovarian cancer cells | Exosomes | Show Studies |
| 18 | Pancreatic cancer cells | Extracellular vesicles Supermeres |
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| 19 | Pancreatic duct epithelial cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
| 20 | Plasma | Exosomes Microparticles |
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| 21 | Prostate cancer cells | Exosomes Extracellular vesicles |
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| 22 | Retinal pigment epithelial cells | Exosomes Small extracellular vesicles |
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| 23 | Saliva | Exosomes | Show Studies |
| 24 | Urine | Exosomes/Membrane vesicles Exosomes/Microvesicles Exosomes |
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Gene description for KRT8