Gene: JCHAIN
Official Full Name: joining chain of multimeric IgA and IgMprovided by HGNC
Gene Summary: Enables IgA binding activity and protein homodimerization activity. Contributes to several functions, including immunoglobulin receptor binding activity; peptidoglycan binding activity; and phosphatidylcholine binding activity. Involved in several processes, including glomerular filtration; innate immune response; and positive regulation of respiratory burst. Located in extracellular space. Part of monomeric IgA immunoglobulin complex; pentameric IgM immunoglobulin complex; and secretory dimeric IgA immunoglobulin complex. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2025]
Catalog Number | Product Name | Species | Gene | Passage ratio | Mycoplasma testing | Price |
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KO06189 | JCHAIN Knockout cell line (HeLa) | Human | JCHAIN | 1:3~1:6 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
The JCHAIN Gene Knockout Cell Lines are an advanced set of genetically engineered cell lines specifically designed to study the role of the immunoglobulin J chain (Jchain) in the immune response and antibody production. By utilizing CRISPR-Cas9 technology, these cell lines effectively disrupt the JCHAIN gene, enabling researchers to observe the consequent physiological and biochemical changes that arise from its absence.
The primary function of these knockout cell lines is to elucidate the molecular mechanisms behind immunoglobulin assembly and secretion. The J chain protein is crucial for the polymerization of IgM and IgA antibodies, influencing their stability, transport, and overall functionality within the immune system. By utilizing the JCHAIN knockout models, researchers can gain insights into not only the fundamental aspects of antibody biology but also the functional outcomes in immune deficiencies and other disease states.
The scientific importance of JCHAIN Gene Knockout Cell Lines extends into both research and clinical applications. In laboratory settings, these models serve as invaluable tools for studying B cell development, antibody class switching, and the implications of immunological disorders. Furthermore, they can be employed in therapeutic contexts to develop novel strategies for enhancing vaccine efficacy or addressing autoimmune diseases.
What sets JCHAIN Gene Knockout Cell Lines apart from traditional cell lines is their precise genetic modification and ease of use in experimental setups. These knockout lines are engineered for stable expression and come with extensive characterization data, ensuring reliability in results. Researchers benefit from the reduced variability and enhanced reproducibility that such specific models provide, which is often lacking when using wild-type cell lines or less targeted gene-editing methods.
For researchers and clinicians focused on advancing our understanding of immunology, the JCHAIN Gene Knockout Cell Lines offer a unique opportunity to bridge the gap between basic research and therapeutic application. These models not only facilitate in-depth study of immune mechanisms but also pave the way for breakthroughs in antibody-related therapies.
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