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GGH Knockout Cell Lines

Gene: GGH

Official Full Name: gamma-glutamyl hydrolaseprovided by HGNC

Gene Summary: This gene catalyzes the hydrolysis of folylpoly-gamma-glutamates and antifolylpoly-gamma-glutamates by the removal of gamma-linked polyglutamates and glutamate. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

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Catalog Number Product Name Species Gene Passage ratio Mycoplasma testing Price
KO33793 GGH Knockout cell line (HeLa) Human GGH 1:3~1:6 Negative Online Inquiry
KO33794 GGH Knockout cell line (HCT 116) Human GGH 1:2~1:4 Negative Online Inquiry
KO33795 GGH Knockout cell line (HEK293) Human GGH 1:3~1:6 Negative Online Inquiry
KO33796 GGH Knockout cell line (A549) Human GGH 1:3~1:4 Negative Online Inquiry

Background

GGH Gene Knockout Cell Lines are a sophisticated tool developed for researchers aiming to study gene function and associated metabolic pathways. These engineered cell lines possess complete deletions of the GGH (gamma-glutamyl hydrolase) gene, a crucial component in folate metabolism. By eliminating GGH, which catalyzes the hydrolysis of polyglutamylated folates into their monoglutamate forms, these knockout cell lines enable comprehensive investigations into how alterations in folate metabolism affect cellular processes.

The primary function of GGH is to modulate intracellular folate levels, impacting DNA synthesis, repair, and cellular proliferation. The absence of this enzyme in the knockout model allows scientists to explore compensatory molecular mechanisms and assess alterations in cell behavior, drug responsiveness, and biochemical pathways. This research is particularly pertinent in oncology, where altered folate metabolism has been linked to tumor growth and drug resistance.

The scientific importance of GGH Gene Knockout Cell Lines extends into both basic and applied research settings. They serve as vital instruments for pharmacogenomics to identify potential therapeutic targets and resistance mechanisms related to folate-dependent chemotherapeutic agents, thus fostering the development of precision medicine strategies. Additionally, these cell lines can aid in elucidating the biochemical underpinnings of various diseases linked to folate metabolism.

One of the standout advantages of GGH Gene Knockout Cell Lines is their specificity and reliability compared to traditional methods of gene disruption. Unlike transient transfection approaches, which may lead to inconsistent expression levels, our knockout cell lines guarantee stable genetic modification, providing reproducible results in experimental conditions.

Researchers and clinicians will find immense value in these cell lines as they contribute to a deeper understanding of cellular metabolism and therapeutic interventions. The ability to investigate gene function in a controlled environment streamlines the pathway from discovery to application, reinforcing the utility of GGH Gene Knockout Cell Lines in cutting-edge research.

Our company, with extensive expertise in genetic engineering and cell line development, is committed to providing high-quality biological products that empower researchers and clinicians in their pursuit of scientific knowledge and innovation.

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

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