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LAMP2 Knockout Cell Lines

Gene: LAMP2

Official Full Name: lysosomal associated membrane protein 2provided by HGNC

Gene Summary: The protein encoded by this gene is a member of a family of membrane glycoproteins. This glycoprotein provides selectins with carbohydrate ligands. It may play a role in tumor cell metastasis. It may also function in the protection, maintenance, and adhesion of the lysosome. Alternative splicing of this gene results in multiple transcript variants encoding distinct proteins. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

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Catalog Number Product Name Species Gene Passage ratio Mycoplasma testing Price
KO00040 LAMP2 Knockout cell line (U-2 OS) Human LAMP2 1:3~1:5 Negative Online Inquiry
KO01025 LAMP2 Knockout cell line (HEK293) Human LAMP2 1:3~1:6 Negative Online Inquiry
KO04517 LAMP2 Knockout cell line (HeLa) Human LAMP2 1:3~1:6 Negative Online Inquiry
KO04518 LAMP2 Knockout cell line (HCT 116) Human LAMP2 1:2~1:4 Negative Online Inquiry
KO04519 LAMP2 Knockout cell line (A549) Human LAMP2 1:3~1:4 Negative Online Inquiry

Background

LAMP2 Gene Knockout Cell Lines are specialized cellular models engineered to lack the LAMP2 gene, which plays a critical role in lysosomal function and cellular degradation processes. These cell lines serve as powerful tools for studying the implications of LAMP2 deficiencies in various biological contexts, including their involvement in diseases such as Danon disease and other lysosomal storage disorders. By systematically removing the LAMP2 gene, researchers can explore the downstream effects on autophagy, protein turnover, and cellular homeostasis.

The key mechanism of these knockout cell lines relies on CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing technology, which enables precise deletion of the LAMP2 gene, thereby permitting detailed investigation into the consequences of reduced LAMP2 protein levels. This approach allows for an increased understanding of lysosomal dynamics and their contributions to human health. Scientists can utilize these models to establish links between LAMP2 absence and pathological conditions, thereby advancing the understanding of disease mechanisms and potential therapeutic targets.

The scientific importance of LAMP2 Gene Knockout Cell Lines extends to both research and clinical applications. They can be employed in pharmacological studies to identify potential compounds that restore autophagic function or ameliorate disease symptoms. Additionally, they provide a platform for gene therapy approaches aimed at correcting lysosomal dysfunction.

Compared to other knockout models, LAMP2 Gene Knockout Cell Lines offer unique advantages, including robust and reproducible results, streamlined genetic fidelity, and a significant reduction in compensatory gene expression changes typically observed in alternative gene manipulation strategies. This specificity enhances the reliability of experimental findings.

For researchers and clinicians focused on the lysosomal biology and the wider implications of autophagy, these cell lines represent an invaluable asset, facilitating groundbreaking discoveries and novel treatment avenues. Our company has a deep commitment to innovation in genetic engineering and cell line development, ensuring the highest quality and performance in our products, enabling advancements in your research and clinical goals.

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

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