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APH1B Knockout Cell Lines

Gene: APH1B

Official Full Name: aph-1 homolog B, gamma-secretase subunitprovided by HGNC

Gene Summary: This gene encodes a multi-pass transmembrane protein that is a functional component of the gamma-secretase complex, which also contains presenilin and nicastrin. This protein represents a stabilizing cofactor for the presenilin holoprotein in the complex. The gamma-secretase complex catalyzes the cleavage of integral proteins such as notch receptors and beta-amyloid precursor protein. [provided by RefSeq, Sep 2011]

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Catalog Number Product Name Species Gene Passage ratio Mycoplasma testing Price
KO02243 APH1B Knockout cell line (HeLa) Human APH1B 1:3~1:6 Negative Online Inquiry
KO02244 APH1B Knockout cell line (HCT 116) Human APH1B 1:2~1:4 Negative Online Inquiry
KO02245 APH1B Knockout cell line (HEK293) Human APH1B 1:3~1:6 Negative Online Inquiry
KO02246 APH1B Knockout cell line (A549) Human APH1B 1:3~1:4 Negative Online Inquiry

Background

APH1B Gene Knockout Cell Lines are advanced cellular models engineered to provide invaluable insights into the biological functions associated with the APH1B gene, a crucial component in the gamma-secretase complex that plays an essential role in the proteolytic processing of numerous membrane proteins. By utilizing CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing technology, these cell lines have been meticulously modified to create functional ablation of the APH1B gene, thereby facilitating targeted studies of signaling pathways, cell differentiation, and disease pathology, particularly in neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease.

The primary function of these knockout cell lines lies in their ability to serve as a robust platform for researchers interested in dissecting the molecular mechanisms underpinning gamma-secretase activity. The loss of APH1B expression allows for the examination of compensatory mechanisms and the investigation of downstream effects on amyloid precursor protein processing, which is critical in understanding the etiology of Alzheimer's disease. These cell lines can be used in high-throughput screening for drug discovery, thus broadening their application in both basic research and clinical development.

Scientifically, APH1B Gene Knockout Cell Lines represent a significant advancement over conventional models, providing unique features such as the ability to study the direct impact of APH1B loss in a controlled setting. Unlike other models that may exhibit compensatory expressions or functional artifacts, these cell lines present a pure knockout scenario, ensuring more reliable data.

For researchers and clinicians, the value of these cell lines cannot be overstated. They enable comprehensive investigations into disease mechanisms, offering a potent tool for therapeutic development targeting Alzheimer's and similar conditions. Additionally, their streamlined use in laboratory settings enhances reproducibility and consistency of experimental outcomes, essential for scientific rigor.

Our company prides itself on its commitment to delivering cutting-edge biological products backed by robust research and development capabilities. Our expertise in gene editing technologies ensures that our APH1B Gene Knockout Cell Lines are of the highest quality, supporting the cutting-edge work of scientists and clinicians dedicated to advancing human health.

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

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