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ACAA1 Knockout Cell Lines

Gene: ACAA1

Official Full Name: acetyl-CoA acyltransferase 1provided by HGNC

Gene Summary: This gene encodes an enzyme operative in the beta-oxidation system of the peroxisomes. Deficiency of this enzyme leads to pseudo-Zellweger syndrome. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

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Catalog Number Product Name Species Gene Passage ratio Mycoplasma testing Price
KO39147 ACAA1 Knockout cell line (HeLa) Human ACAA1 1:3~1:6 Negative Online Inquiry
KO39148 ACAA1 Knockout cell line (HCT 116) Human ACAA1 1:2~1:4 Negative Online Inquiry
KO39149 ACAA1 Knockout cell line (HEK293) Human ACAA1 1:3~1:6 Negative Online Inquiry
KO39150 ACAA1 Knockout cell line (A549) Human ACAA1 1:3~1:4 Negative Online Inquiry

Background

ACAA1 Gene Knockout Cell Lines represent a crucial tool in molecular biology, specifically designed for the study of acyl-CoA oxidase activity and its implications in metabolic disorders. These genetically engineered cell lines have undergone targeted gene knockout of the ACAA1 gene, which encodes the enzyme involved in the β-oxidation pathway of fatty acids. By eliminating this gene, researchers can investigate the physiological and biochemical consequences of impaired fatty acid metabolism, thereby elucidating the role of ACAA1 in energy homeostasis and metabolic diseases.

The key functions of ACAA1 Gene Knockout Cell Lines include the ability to model dysregulated lipid metabolism, assess the impacts of fatty acid accumulation, and evaluate potential therapeutic interventions aimed at restoring normal metabolic function. These knockout models provide valuable insights into how disruptions in fatty acid β-oxidation relate to conditions such as obesity, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular disease. The absence of ACAA1 allows researchers to explore compensatory metabolic pathways and to scale up discovery of pharmacological agents that may target alternative mechanisms in lipid metabolism.

From a scientific and clinical perspective, ACAA1 Gene Knockout Cell Lines are invaluable in both basic research and drug development. They enable the identification of novel biomarkers of metabolic disease and serve as platforms for screening potential therapeutics aimed at counteracting the effects of lipid-related pathologies.

The distinct advantage of our ACAA1 Gene Knockout Cell Lines lies in their high specificity and reliability compared to traditional methods, such as knockdown approaches using RNA interference, which may yield less consistent data. Furthermore, the comprehensive characterization of these cell lines ensures that they conveniently provide reproducible results, making them ideal for various experimental setups.

In conclusion, ACAA1 Gene Knockout Cell Lines stand as an essential resource for researchers and clinicians devoted to understanding and treating disorders driven by lipid metabolism dysfunction. Our commitment to developing quality biological products underlies this offering, supported by extensive expertise in gene editing technologies and metabolic research.

Please note that all services are for research use only. Not intended for any clinical use.

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