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HSD17B14 Knockout Cell Lines

Gene: HSD17B14

Official Full Name: hydroxysteroid 17-beta dehydrogenase 14provided by HGNC

Gene Summary: 17-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases, such as HSD17B14, are primarily involved in metabolism of steroids at the C17 position and also of other substrates, such as fatty acids, prostaglandins, and xenobiotics (Lukacik et al., 2007 [PubMed 17067289]).[supplied by OMIM, Jun 2009]

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Catalog Number Product Name Species Gene Passage ratio Mycoplasma testing Price
KO22904 HSD17B14 Knockout cell line (HCT 116) Human HSD17B14 1:2~1:4 Negative Online Inquiry
KO22905 HSD17B14 Knockout cell line (HEK293) Human HSD17B14 1:3~1:6 Negative Online Inquiry
KO22906 HSD17B14 Knockout cell line (A549) Human HSD17B14 1:3~1:4 Negative Online Inquiry

Background

HSD17B14 Gene Knockout Cell Lines are genetically engineered cellular models in which the HSD17B14 gene has been specifically disrupted to elucidate its biological functions and interactions. This sophisticated tool provides researchers with a unique platform to study the outcomes of HSD17B14 deficiency on various cellular processes, including steroid metabolism, inflammation, and cellular differentiation.

The key function of these knockout cell lines lies in their ability to mimic the effects of genetic mutations in HSD17B14, a gene implicated in a range of metabolic disorders and inflammatory responses. By utilizing CRISPR/Cas9 technology, the HSD17B14 gene is effectively rendered inactive, allowing researchers to observe the phenotypic and biochemical changes that occur in the absence of this important enzyme. Such experimental frameworks are invaluable for understanding pathophysiological mechanisms and for identifying potential therapeutic targets.

In the clinical and research arenas, HSD17B14 knockout cell lines are pivotal for investigating diseases, including metabolic syndromes and certain cancers, where the dysregulation of steroid-related signaling pathways plays a crucial role. Their ability to provide insights into the molecular underpinnings of these conditions positions them as a key asset for advancing both basic research and translational studies.

Compared to alternative models, HSD17B14 knockout cell lines offer several distinct advantages, including high specificity for target gene disruption and the potential for reproducible results in various experimental conditions. The genetic uniformity of these cell lines minimizes variability, thereby enhancing the reliability of experimental outcomes. Additionally, the ease of integration with other cellular assays makes them versatile for a broad array of applications.

Researchers, clinicians, and biopharmaceutical companies will find HSD17B14 Gene Knockout Cell Lines to be invaluable tools that facilitate the advancement of knowledge in steroid biochemistry and its clinical implications. Their role in elucidating biological pathways and promoting drug discovery underscores their importance in both academic and industrial settings.

At [Your Company Name], we pride ourselves on our expertise in developing innovative biological products, and HSD17B14 Gene Knockout Cell Lines represent our commitment to providing high-quality, scientifically robust solutions for the research community.

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

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