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ALPL Knockout Cell Lines

Gene: ALPL

Official Full Name: alkaline phosphatase, biomineralization associatedprovided by HGNC

Gene Summary: This gene encodes a member of the alkaline phosphatase family of proteins. There are at least four distinct but related alkaline phosphatases: intestinal, placental, placental-like, and liver/bone/kidney (tissue non-specific). The first three are located together on chromosome 2, while the tissue non-specific form is located on chromosome 1. The product of this gene is a membrane bound glycosylated enzyme that is not expressed in any particular tissue and is, therefore, referred to as the tissue-nonspecific form of the enzyme. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants, at least one of which encodes a preproprotein that is proteolytically processed to generate the mature enzyme. This enzyme may play a role in bone mineralization. Mutations in this gene have been linked to hypophosphatasia, a disorder that is characterized by hypercalcemia and skeletal defects. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2015]

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Catalog Number Product Name Species Gene Passage ratio Mycoplasma testing Price
KO07071 ALPL Knockout cell line (HeLa) Human ALPL 1:3~1:6 Negative Online Inquiry
KO07072 ALPL Knockout cell line (HEK293) Human ALPL 1:3~1:6 Negative Online Inquiry

Background

ALPL Gene Knockout Cell Lines are sophisticated research models that have been genetically engineered to disrupt the expression of the alkaline phosphatase (ALPL) gene. These cell lines serve as crucial tools for studying the role of ALPL in various biological processes, including mineralization and bone development, and are essential for elucidating its implications in diseases such as hypophosphatasia.

The primary mechanism of ALPL gene knockout involves the use of CRISPR-Cas9 technology, which allows for highly efficient and specific gene editing. By creating a loss-of-function mutation in the ALPL gene, researchers can investigate how the absence of this enzyme affects cellular pathways and mineralization processes. This gene knockout model not only accelerates the understanding of ALPL's biological significance but also facilitates the exploration of therapeutic interventions targeting ALPL-related conditions.

The scientific importance of ALPL Gene Knockout Cell Lines extends to both basic and applied research settings. In basic research, these cell lines provide insights into osteoblast differentiation, matrix mineralization, and cellular interactions in the bone microenvironment. Clinically, they are invaluable for screening potential drug candidates aimed at treating osteogenic disorders, thereby bridging the gap between laboratory research and clinical applications.

What sets our ALPL Gene Knockout Cell Lines apart from alternatives is their high fidelity and stability, ensuring consistent results across experiments. Additionally, our cells are validated for multiple assays, including functional mineralization assays and gene expression studies, enhancing their versatility for diverse experimental designs.

For researchers and clinicians focused on bone biology and related therapeutic developments, the ALPL Gene Knockout Cell Lines represent a pivotal resource. Their ability to provide deeper insights into gene function and disease mechanisms is unparalleled. With our commitment to advancing biological research, our company leverages cutting-edge technologies to deliver high-quality products, empowering researchers in their quest to unlock the complexities of gene functions and therapeutic innovations.

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

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