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Gene description for ACTA2 | |
| Gene name | actin alpha 2, smooth muscle |
| Gene symbol | ACTA2 |
| Other names/aliases | ACTSA |
| Species | Homo sapiens |
Database cross references - ACTA2 | |
| Vesiclepedia | VP_59 |
| EV Quant | EVQuant_59 |
| ExoCarta | ExoCarta_59 |
| Entrez Gene | 59 |
| HGNC | 130 |
| MIM | 102620 |
ACTA2 identified in extracellular vesicles derived from the following tissue/cell type | |
| Sample | Vesicle type | ||
| 1 | Ascites | Microvesicles | Show Studies |
| 2 | B cells | Microparticles | Show Studies |
| 3 | Bladder cancer cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
| 4 | Brain cancer cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
| 5 | Breast cancer cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
| 6 | Bronchial epithelial cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
| 7 | Carotid atherosclerotic plaques | Microparticles | Show Studies |
| 8 | Colorectal cancer cells | Exosomes Microvesicles Extracellular vesicles |
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| 9 | Endothelial cells | Microparticles Membrane vesicles/Extracellular vesicles |
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| 10 | Epithelial cells | Membrane blebs | Show Studies |
| 11 | Glioblastoma cells | Microvesicles | Show Studies |
| 12 | Keratinocytes | Exosomes | Show Studies |
| 13 | Kidney cancer cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
| 14 | Leukemia cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
| 15 | Lung epithelial cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
| 16 | Lymphoblasts | Exosomes | Show Studies |
| 17 | Malignant pleural effusions | Exosomes/Microvesicles/Ectosomes/Microparticles | Show Studies |
| 18 | Melanoma cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
| 19 | Mesenchymal stem cells | Exosomes Microvesicles |
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| 20 | Neuroblastoma cells | Exosomes/Membrane vesicles | Show Studies |
| 21 | Ovarian cancer cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
| 22 | Peripheral blood mononucelar cells | Microvesicles | Show Studies |
| 23 | Plasma | Exosomes Microparticles |
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| 24 | Primary prostate stromal cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
| 25 | Prostate cancer cells | Exosomes | Show Studies |
| 26 | Prostate epithelial cells | Exosomes | Show Studies |
| 27 | Retinal pigment epithelial cells | Exosomes Small extracellular vesicles |
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| 28 | Seminal fluid | Prostasomes | Show Studies |
| 29 | Seminal plasma | Prostasomes | Show Studies |
| 30 | Serum | Exosomes | Show Studies |
| 31 | T cells | Microparticles Exosomes |
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| 32 | Urine | Exosomes Microvesicles Microparticles Exosomes/Membrane vesicles |
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| 33 | Urothelial cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |



Gene description for ACTA2