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HPS1 Knockout Cell Lines

Gene: HPS1

Official Full Name: HPS1 biogenesis of lysosomal organelles complex 3 subunit 1provided by HGNC

Gene Summary: This gene encodes a protein that may play a role in organelle biogenesis associated with melanosomes, platelet dense granules, and lysosomes. The encoded protein is a component of three different protein complexes termed biogenesis of lysosome-related organelles complex (BLOC)-3, BLOC4, and BLOC5. Mutations in this gene are associated with Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome type 1. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. A pseudogene related to this gene is located on chromosome 22. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2015]

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Catalog Number Product Name Species Gene Passage ratio Mycoplasma testing Price
KO37207 HPS1 Knockout cell line (HeLa) Human HPS1 1:3~1:6 Negative Online Inquiry
KO37208 HPS1 Knockout cell line (HCT 116) Human HPS1 1:2~1:4 Negative Online Inquiry
KO37209 HPS1 Knockout cell line (HEK293) Human HPS1 1:3~1:6 Negative Online Inquiry
KO37210 HPS1 Knockout cell line (A549) Human HPS1 1:3~1:4 Negative Online Inquiry

Background

HPS1 Gene Knockout Cell Lines are versatile biological tools designed for the study of gene function and the exploration of novel therapeutic strategies. These engineered cell lines exhibit a targeted disruption of the HPS1 gene, a crucial component in the pathway responsible for the formation of lysosome-related organelles. By providing a system where the HPS1 protein's activity is absent, researchers can analyze the downstream effects on cellular processes such as pigmentation, immune response, and cellular signaling pathways.

The primary function of HPS1 Gene Knockout Cell Lines is to enable scientists to dissect the biological roles of the HPS1 gene. The knockout mechanism is achieved using CRISPR-Cas9 technology, allowing for precise editing of the genomic DNA. As a result, these cell lines offer a robust platform for examining the implications of HPS1 gene disruption, making it easier to investigate associated pathologies, including Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome.

The scientific importance of these cell lines is underscored by their diverse applications in both research and clinical settings. They serve as invaluable models for studying lysosomal physiology and related diseases, thereby facilitating drug discovery efforts and the development of targeted gene therapies. By creating an environment where HPS1 functionality is absent, researchers can observe compensatory mechanisms and potential therapeutic targets that would otherwise remain obscured in wild-type cell lines.

One of the distinct advantages of HPS1 Gene Knockout Cell Lines is their ease of use and reliability. Compared to other gene-editing methods, CRISPR-Cas9 provides higher efficiency and specificity, minimizing off-target effects. Furthermore, these cell lines are meticulously validated, ensuring that researchers can trust their results. This reliability is a significant selling point for scientists needing consistent experimental outcomes.

For researchers and clinicians alike, the availability of these knockout cell lines enhances the toolkit for studying genetic disorders and for pioneering therapeutic interventions. Their capability to simulate disease conditions allows for better understanding and potential breakthroughs in medical research.

Our company is committed to advancing scientific knowledge by providing high-quality biological products, including HPS1 Gene Knockout Cell Lines. With a strong dedication to research excellence and innovation, we empower researchers to make significant contributions to biomedical science.

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

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