Gene: AGO2
Official Full Name: argonaute RISC catalytic component 2provided by HGNC
Gene Summary: This gene encodes a member of the Argonaute family of proteins which play a role in RNA interference. The encoded protein is highly basic, and contains a PAZ domain and a PIWI domain. It may interact with dicer1 and play a role in short-interfering-RNA-mediated gene silencing. Multiple transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Sep 2009]
Catalog Number | Product Name | Species | Gene | Passage ratio | Mycoplasma testing | Price |
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KO00480 | AGO2 knockout cell line (HCT 116) | Human | AGO2 | 1:2~1:4 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
KO02529 | AGO2 Knockout cell line (HeLa) | Human | AGO2 | 1:3~1:6 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
KO02530 | AGO2 Knockout cell line (HEK293) | Human | AGO2 | 1:3~1:6 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
KO02531 | AGO2 Knockout cell line (A549) | Human | AGO2 | 1:3~1:4 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
AGO2 Gene Knockout Cell Lines are specialized cellular models engineered to lack functional Argonaute 2 (AGO2) protein, a critical component of the RNA-induced silencing complex (RISC) involved in the regulating post-transcriptional gene silencing mechanisms. These cell lines are created using advanced CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing technology, allowing for precise knockout of the AGO2 gene. As a result, researchers gain valuable insights into the role of AGO2 in microRNA biogenesis, mRNA decay, and the overall impact on gene expression regulation in various biological contexts.
The key mechanism of these cell lines lies in their inability to facilitate the assembly of RISC, which significantly hinders microRNA function and influences gene regulation. By studying these knockout lines, scientists can elucidate the pathways regulated by microRNAs and their implications in disease processes, including cancer and various genetic disorders. The significance of AGO2 in mediating the effects of small RNAs makes these cell lines a vital tool for researchers investigating gene silencing mechanisms and developing novel therapeutics.
What sets AGO2 Gene Knockout Cell Lines apart from alternatives is their high specificity and efficiency achieved through CRISPR technology, which minimizes off-target effects commonly associated with other gene-editing methods. Furthermore, these cell lines can be utilized in various applications such as drug discovery, functional genomics, and virology, allowing for a comprehensive understanding of AGO2's biological functions in health and disease.
For researchers and clinicians, the value of AGO2 Gene Knockout Cell Lines lies in their ability to provide robust, reproducible data that can drive forward advancements in gene therapy and precision medicine. Their application in both basic and applied science highlights the potential for groundbreaking discoveries that could lead to innovative treatments.
As a leader in the field of biological products, our company is committed to providing high-quality, reliable research tools that empower scientists in their pursuit of knowledge. With our expertise in genetic engineering and cryopreservation, we ensure that each cell line meets stringent quality standards, facilitating impactful research.
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