Gene: ISL1
Official Full Name: ISL LIM homeobox 1provided by HGNC
Gene Summary: This gene encodes a member of the LIM/homeodomain family of transcription factors. The encoded protein binds to the enhancer region of the insulin gene, among others, and may play an important role in regulating insulin gene expression. The encoded protein is central to the development of pancreatic cell lineages and may also be required for motor neuron generation. Mutations in this gene have been associated with maturity-onset diabetes of the young. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
Catalog Number | Product Name | Species | Gene | Passage ratio | Mycoplasma testing | Price |
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KO37025 | ISL1 Knockout cell line (HeLa) | Human | ISL1 | 1:3~1:6 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
KO37026 | ISL1 Knockout cell line (HCT 116) | Human | ISL1 | 1:2~1:4 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
KO37027 | ISL1 Knockout cell line (HEK293) | Human | ISL1 | 1:3~1:6 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
ISL1 Gene Knockout Cell Lines are a powerful tool utilized in molecular biology that allows researchers to study the role of the ISL1 gene, crucial for various developmental and cellular processes, particularly in cardiovascular and neuronal systems. These cell lines are engineered through CRISPR/Cas9 technology to specifically disrupt ISL1 expression, providing a unique model to examine the gene’s biochemical pathways, interactions, and its implications in health and disease.
The key functions of these knockout cell lines revolve around their ability to mimic gene deficiency scenarios, enabling the exploration of compensatory mechanisms and abnormal cellular behaviors stemming from the loss of ISL1. Researchers can observe changes in cell differentiation, proliferation, and apoptosis, which are critical in understanding developmental biology and disease pathology. This makes ISL1 gene knockout cell lines invaluable in both basic research and translational studies.
In clinical settings, these cell lines have profound implications for elucidating the molecular basis of congenital heart defects and neurological disorders associated with ISL1 dysregulation. The scientific importance of these models lies in their contribution to potential therapeutic strategies and understanding complex gene-environment interactions.
A distinctive advantage of ISL1 gene knockout cell lines compared to other models is their specificity and reproducibility, allowing for consistent experimental outcomes. Unlike other gene disruption methods that may leave residual gene expression, the CRISPR/cas9 approach employed in these cell lines ensures a complete knockout, thus providing more reliable data.
For researchers and clinicians alike, the value of utilizing ISL1 gene knockout cell lines cannot be overstated. They not only facilitate innovative research initiatives aimed at discovering new therapeutic targets but also enable a deeper understanding of essential biological processes, making them an essential asset in any laboratory aiming to advance knowledge in developmental biology and regenerative medicine.
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