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ACOT2 Knockout Cell Lines

Gene: ACOT2

Official Full Name: acyl-CoA thioesterase 2provided by HGNC

Gene Summary: This gene encodes a member of the acyl-CoA thioesterase protein family, and is one of four acyl-CoA hydrolase genes located in a cluster on chromosome 14. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2012]

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Catalog Number Product Name Species Gene Passage ratio Mycoplasma testing Price
KO31366 ACOT2 Knockout cell line (HeLa) Human ACOT2 1:3~1:6 Negative Online Inquiry
KO31367 ACOT2 Knockout cell line (HEK293) Human ACOT2 1:3~1:6 Negative Online Inquiry
KO31368 ACOT2 Knockout cell line (A549) Human ACOT2 1:3~1:4 Negative Online Inquiry

Background

ACOT2 Gene Knockout Cell Lines are specifically engineered cell lines in which the ACOT2 gene (Acyl-CoA Thioesterase 2) has been selectively disrupted. This gene encodes an enzyme involved in the metabolic processes of fatty acids, impacting energy homeostasis and lipid metabolism within cells. By utilizing CRISPR/Cas9 technology, the ACOT2 Gene Knockout Cell Lines allow researchers to study the functional implications of ACOT2 loss in various cellular contexts, including its role in cancer biology, metabolic disorders, and neurodegenerative diseases.

The central mechanism of these knockout cell lines involves the complete absence of ACOT2 protein expression, leading to alterations in acyl-CoA profiles, fatty acid degradation pathways, and overall metabolic flux. In cellular studies, this disruption can elucidate key pathways sensitive to lipid metabolism, enhancing our understanding of conditions where lipid dysregulation is a contributing factor.

Scientifically, these cell lines are invaluable tools for both academic and clinical research, offering insights that can help identify potential therapeutic targets and drug candidates aimed at treating metabolic syndrome and related disorders. Additionally, ACOT2 has been implicated in the modulation of inflammation and cellular stress responses, making these cell lines extensively useful in studies focused on immunity and chronic disease.

Compared to traditional cell lines or transient gene knockdown models, our ACOT2 Gene Knockout Cell Lines offer greater specificity and stability, ensuring reproducibility in experimental outcomes. This increased reliability enhances the robustness of the data generated, facilitating more accurate interpretations of ACOT2's roles in various physiological and pathological states.

For researchers and clinicians seeking to explore the intricacies of lipid metabolism and its therapeutic implications, our ACOT2 Gene Knockout Cell Lines provide a powerful resource. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality biological products and expertise, ensuring that every researcher has access to tools that can drive their discoveries forward.

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

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