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JAK1 Knockout Cell Lines

Gene: JAK1

Official Full Name: Janus kinase 1provided by HGNC

Gene Summary: This gene encodes a membrane protein that is a member of a class of protein-tyrosine kinases (PTK) characterized by the presence of a second phosphotransferase-related domain immediately N-terminal to the PTK domain. The encoded kinase phosphorylates STAT proteins (signal transducers and activators of transcription) and plays a key role in interferon-alpha/beta, interferon-gamma, and cytokine signal transduction. This gene plays a crucial role in effecting the expression of genes that mediate inflammation, epithelial remodeling, and metastatic cancer progression. This gene is a key component of the interleukin-6 (IL-6)/JAK1/STAT3 immune and inflammation response and is a therapeutic target for alleviating cytokine storms. The kinase activity of this gene is directly inhibited by the suppressor of cytokine signalling 1 (SOCS1) protein. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2020]

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Catalog Number Product Name Species Gene Passage ratio Mycoplasma testing Price
KO00570 JAK1 Knockout cell line (HeLa) Human JAK1 1:3~1:6 Negative Online Inquiry
KO01033 JAK1 Knockout cell line (HEK293) Human JAK1 1:3~1:6 Negative Online Inquiry
KO11243 JAK1 Knockout cell line (HCT 116) Human JAK1 1:2~1:4 Negative Online Inquiry
KO11244 JAK1 Knockout cell line (A549) Human JAK1 1:3~1:4 Negative Online Inquiry

Background

JAK1 Gene Knockout Cell Lines are genetically modified cell lines that have undergone targeted gene editing techniques to disable the expression of the Janus kinase 1 (JAK1) gene. JAK1 is a critical component of cytokine signaling pathways, influencing cellular processes such as proliferation, differentiation, and immune response. By completely knocking out the JAK1 gene, these cell lines serve as indispensable tools for understanding the role of JAK1 in various biological contexts.

The key function of the JAK1 Gene Knockout Cell Lines lies in their application to dissect the mechanisms by which JAK1 mediates signal transduction in response to external stimuli. Scientists can study alterations in signaling pathways and investigate downstream effects on gene expression and cellular behavior. The absence of JAK1 allows for a clearer understanding of interactions with other pathways, such as those involving JAK2 and STAT proteins, thereby providing insights that are vital for research in immunology, cancer, and inflammatory diseases.

The scientific importance of these cell lines is underscored by their applicability in both basic research and clinical settings, serving as models for drug discovery and therapeutic interventions. Researchers can utilize these cell lines to screen potential pharmacological agents targeting JAK1, which has been implicated in various disorders including rheumatoid arthritis and certain cancers. By employing JAK1 knockout models, it is possible to assess the efficacy and safety of JAK1 inhibitors, which are emerging as pivotal therapeutic options.

Compared to traditional cell lines, JAK1 Gene Knockout Cell Lines offer distinct advantages, including enhanced specificity for JAK1-related research and the ability to model conditions associated with JAK1 dysfunction. While other approaches may merely reduce JAK1 expression, our knockout lines provide a complete genetic deletion that eliminates compensatory mechanisms, thus ensuring more reliable and reproducible results.

For researchers and clinicians alike, the accessibility and applicability of JAK1 Gene Knockout Cell Lines make them a valuable addition to experimental workflows aimed at elucidating complex signaling networks. Our company prides itself on delivering high-quality, validated biological products, supported by a team of experts dedicated to advancing scientific research and therapeutic development in the field of genetics and cell biology.

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

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