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KLK5 Knockout Cell Lines

Gene: KLK5

Official Full Name: kallikrein related peptidase 5provided by HGNC

Gene Summary: Kallikreins are a subgroup of serine proteases having diverse physiological functions. Growing evidence suggests that many kallikreins are implicated in carcinogenesis and some have potential as novel cancer and other disease biomarkers. This gene is one of the fifteen kallikrein subfamily members located in a cluster on chromosome 19. Its expression is up-regulated by estrogens and progestins. The encoded protein is secreted and may be involved in desquamation in the epidermis. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants encoding the same protein. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

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Catalog Number Product Name Species Gene Passage ratio Mycoplasma testing Price
KO28774 KLK5 Knockout cell line (HCT 116) Human KLK5 1:2~1:4 Negative Online Inquiry

Background

KLK5 Gene Knockout Cell Lines are engineered cellular models specifically designed to study the functionality and implications of the kallikrein-related peptidase 5 (KLK5) gene in various biological processes. These cell lines have been meticulously crafted using CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing technology to create a definitive knockout of the KLK5 gene, enabling researchers to investigate the effects of its absence on cellular behavior, signaling pathways, and disease states.

The primary function of these cell lines revolves around their ability to elucidate the role of KLK5 in skin physiology and pathology, including its involvement in keratinization and inflammation. By offering a controlled environment devoid of KLK5 activity, these cell lines serve as a powerful tool for researchers looking to understand the molecular mechanisms driven by this serine protease in tissue homeostasis and the development of dermatological conditions such as atopic dermatitis or psoriasis.

The scientific importance of KLK5 Gene Knockout Cell Lines extends into both research and clinical settings. They provide a robust model for drug discovery, allowing for high-throughput screening of therapeutic compounds aimed at modulating KLK5 activity. Moreover, they hold promise in the development of diagnostic biomarkers linked to skin disorders, thereby paving the way for personalized treatment strategies.

One of the key advantages of using these specific cell lines over alternative models lies in their precise editing and validation, ensuring the reliability and reproducibility of experimental outcomes. Unlike traditional knockdown methods, which may result in incomplete gene silencing, the KLK5 knockout lines deliver a complete absence of KLK5, leading to more definitive insights into its biological roles.

For researchers and clinicians seeking to advance their understanding of skin-related mechanisms and therapies, KLK5 Gene Knockout Cell Lines represent an invaluable resource. They not only enhance the capability to dissect complex pathways but also drive innovation in therapeutic development.

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

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