Gene: MMACHC
Official Full Name: metabolism of cobalamin associated Cprovided by HGNC
Gene Summary: The exact function of the protein encoded by this gene is not known, however, its C-terminal region shows similarity to TonB, a bacterial protein involved in energy transduction for cobalamin (vitamin B12) uptake. Hence, it is postulated that this protein may have a role in the binding and intracellular trafficking of cobalamin. Mutations in this gene are associated with methylmalonic aciduria and homocystinuria type cblC. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2009]
Catalog Number | Product Name | Species | Gene | Passage ratio | Mycoplasma testing | Price |
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KO00085 | MMACHC Knockout cell line (Hep G2) | Human | MMACHC | 1:2~1:4 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
KO04198 | MMACHC Knockout cell line (HeLa) | Human | MMACHC | 1:3~1:6 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
KO04199 | MMACHC Knockout cell line (HCT 116) | Human | MMACHC | 1:2~1:4 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
KO04200 | MMACHC Knockout cell line (HEK293) | Human | MMACHC | 1:3~1:6 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
KO04201 | MMACHC Knockout cell line (A549) | Human | MMACHC | 1:3~1:4 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
MMACHC Gene Knockout Cell Lines are specially engineered cell models designed to facilitate in-depth research into the roles of the MMACHC gene in human biology and disease. The MMACHC gene is pivotal in the metabolism of vitamin B12, and mutations in this gene are associated with various metabolic disorders, including methylmalonic aciduria and cobalamin deficiency. By utilizing CRISPR-Cas9 technology, these cell lines effectively deactivate the MMACHC gene, providing a powerful tool to investigate the resulting biochemical changes and cellular behaviors.
The primary mechanism of these knockout cell lines involves the precise editing of the genome to create a loss-of-function scenario for the MMACHC gene. This allows researchers to dissect the gene's contribution to metabolic pathways, cellular stress responses, and overall cellular health. In addition, these cell lines provide a platform to test therapeutic interventions, such as gene therapy or novel pharmacological agents, thus accelerating the translational research efforts aimed at combating related metabolic disorders.
The scientific importance of the MMACHC Gene Knockout Cell Lines is underscored by their applications in both basic and clinical research. They enable the exploration of disease mechanisms, facilitate drug screening, and serve as a model for personalized medicine initiatives where genetic variability significantly impacts treatment responses.
Compared to traditional cell lines, MMACHC Gene Knockout Cell Lines offer distinct advantages: they are highly specific, reproducible, and tailored for studies focused on vitamin B12 metabolism. Their generation through advanced gene-editing techniques ensures that the knockout is precise and efficient, thereby minimizing off-target effects.
For researchers, clinicians, and biotechnology companies, these knockout cell lines deliver unparalleled insights into metabolic disorders, enhancing understanding of disease mechanisms and fostering innovation in therapeutic development. By investing in these specialized cell lines, users are equipped with a vital resource that can lead to significant advancements in treating MMACHC-related conditions.
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