Gene: MED16
Official Full Name: mediator complex subunit 16provided by HGNC
Gene Summary: Enables nuclear thyroid hormone receptor binding activity and transcription coactivator activity. Involved in positive regulation of transcription initiation by RNA polymerase II. Located in membrane. Part of core mediator complex and mediator complex. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2025]
Catalog Number | Product Name | Species | Gene | Passage ratio | Mycoplasma testing | Price |
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KO32365 | MED16 Knockout cell line (HeLa) | Human | MED16 | 1:3~1:6 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
KO32366 | MED16 Knockout cell line (HCT 116) | Human | MED16 | 1:2~1:4 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
KO32367 | MED16 Knockout cell line (HEK293) | Human | MED16 | 1:3~1:6 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
KO32368 | MED16 Knockout cell line (A549) | Human | MED16 | 1:3~1:4 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
MED16 Gene Knockout Cell Lines are specialized cellular models designed to help researchers investigate the role of the MED16 gene in various biological processes. These cell lines have undergone precision genetic engineering to disrupt the MED16 gene, which encodes a critical component of the Mediator complex that regulates gene transcription in response to different signaling pathways. By creating a knockout model, scientists can observe the effects of the absence of this gene, thus elucidating its function in gene expression and cellular processes.
The MED16 knockout cell lines operate through a simple yet powerful mechanism: the removal of MED16 alters the composition and function of the Mediator complex, significantly affecting the transcriptional regulation of target genes. This alteration can provide insights into pathways associated with cell growth, differentiation, and response to environmental stimuli. As such, these models are invaluable in investigating diseases linked to dysregulated transcriptional processes, including cancer, metabolic disorders, and neurodegenerative diseases.
These cell lines stand out in the research community due to their specificity and precision, offering distinct advantages over traditional methods such as RNA interference or chemical inhibitors, which may have off-target effects or transient disruptions. MED16 gene knockout cell lines provide a robust platform for stable and reproducible studies, enabling clear conclusions about the physiological relevance of the MED16 gene.
Researchers and clinicians will find significant value in utilizing these knockout cell lines to develop therapeutic targets, understand disease mechanisms, and assess drug efficacy. The rigor of the experimental design and the validity of the results will aid in accelerating discoveries in gene function and therapeutic developments.
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