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AP3S2 Knockout Cell Lines

Gene: AP3S2

Official Full Name: adaptor related protein complex 3 subunit sigma 2provided by HGNC

Gene Summary: Predicted to be involved in anterograde synaptic vesicle transport and vesicle-mediated transport. Located in intracellular membrane-bounded organelle. Part of AP-3 adaptor complex. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2025]

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Catalog Number Product Name Species Gene Passage ratio Mycoplasma testing Price
KO32089 AP3S2 Knockout cell line (HeLa) Human AP3S2 1:3~1:6 Negative Online Inquiry
KO32090 AP3S2 Knockout cell line (HCT 116) Human AP3S2 1:2~1:4 Negative Online Inquiry
KO32091 AP3S2 Knockout cell line (HEK293) Human AP3S2 1:3~1:6 Negative Online Inquiry
KO32092 AP3S2 Knockout cell line (A549) Human AP3S2 1:3~1:4 Negative Online Inquiry

Background

AP3S2 Gene Knockout Cell Lines are uniquely engineered cellular models designed to eliminate the expression of the AP3S2 gene, which encodes for a subunit of the adaptor protein complex 3 (AP-3). This complex plays a crucial role in intracellular protein sorting, specifically in the transport of proteins to lysosomal and melanosomal pathways. By creating a knockout version, researchers can study the implications of the loss of AP3S2 in a controlled environment, providing insights into the protein's function in normal cellular physiology as well as in disease processes.

The knockout mechanism primarily involves targeted gene disruption techniques, such as CRISPR-Cas9 or RNA interference, leading to the complete absence of AP3S2. This genetic alteration allows for the investigation of compensatory pathways and helps elucidate the cellular consequences of AP3S2 deficiency, particularly in contexts such as neurodegenerative diseases, cancer, and other metabolic disorders where lysosomal dysfunction may be a factor.

The scientific importance of AP3S2 Gene Knockout Cell Lines lies in their utility for uncovering fundamental biological processes, exploring drug responses, and validating potential therapeutic targets. They can serve as a benchmark in phenotypic analyses and functional assays, making them pivotal tools in both basic and applied research settings.

What sets these cell lines apart from existing alternatives is their precise genetic modification, coupled with rigorous validation, ensuring high reproducibility and specificity in experimental outcomes. Researchers will benefit from the availability of these cell lines for robust experimental designs and hypotheses testing without the confounding variability often observed in native cell lines or less validated models.

For researchers and clinicians looking to deepen their understanding of lysosomal biopathways and emerging therapeutic avenues, AP3S2 Gene Knockout Cell Lines provide an invaluable resource, enabling innovative studies and contributing to the advancement of personalized medicine. Our company specializes in the development and commercialization of high-quality biological research tools, leveraging cutting-edge technology and expert insights to support scientific discovery and innovation.

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

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