Gene: MTDH
Official Full Name: metadherinprovided by HGNC
Gene Summary: Enables NF-kappaB binding activity; double-stranded RNA binding activity; and transcription coactivator activity. Involved in several processes, including lipopolysaccharide-mediated signaling pathway; positive regulation of intracellular signal transduction; and regulation of DNA-templated transcription. Located in endoplasmic reticulum; nuclear lumen; and perinuclear region of cytoplasm. Implicated in hepatocellular carcinoma. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2025]
Catalog Number | Product Name | Species | Gene | Passage ratio | Mycoplasma testing | Price |
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KO03500 | MTDH Knockout cell line (HeLa) | Human | MTDH | 1:3~1:6 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
KO03501 | MTDH Knockout cell line (HCT 116) | Human | MTDH | 1:2~1:4 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
KO03502 | MTDH Knockout cell line (HEK293) | Human | MTDH | 1:3~1:6 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
KO03503 | MTDH Knockout cell line (A549) | Human | MTDH | 1:3~1:4 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
MTDH Gene Knockout Cell Lines are genetically engineered cellular models where the MTDH (metadherin) gene has been selectively disrupted or "knocked out." This precise modification allows researchers to study the functional role of MTDH in various biological processes, including cancer progression, cell migration, and response to therapy. The cell lines are essential tools for elucidating the molecular mechanisms underlying disease states and for testing potential therapeutic interventions.
The key function of these cell lines lies in the silencing of MTDH expression, which has been implicated in numerous malignancies such as breast and lung cancer. By studying these knockout cell lines, researchers can assess the resultant phenotypic changes, including alterations in cell proliferation, invasiveness, and apoptotic pathways, providing insights into how MTDH contributes to tumor biology. The ability to contrast MTDH-deficient cells with wild-type counterparts enables the identification of target pathways and biomarkers that could be leveraged in developing novel therapies.
The scientific importance of MTDH Gene Knockout Cell Lines is underscored by their application in both basic and translational research. In clinical settings, understanding MTDH's role may help refine prognostic markers and therapeutic targets, thus contributing to personalized medicine approaches. Additionally, these cell lines serve as platforms for drug screening, making them invaluable in preclinical studies aimed at combating resistant cancers.
Compared to conventional cell lines, the MTDH Gene Knockout Cell Lines offer distinct advantages. Their use facilitates the study of gene function in a context where the contributions of MTDH-related pathways are exclusively investigated, minimizing confounding variables present in non-modified cell lines. This specificity in research helps to streamline investigations into targeted therapies and improve overall experimental reproducibility.
For researchers and clinicians aiming to deepen their understanding of cancer biology, or for those developing targeted therapeutic strategies, MTDH Gene Knockout Cell Lines represent a critical resource. The precision and clarity that these models provide are unmatched, ultimately aiding in the quest to uncover deeper biological truths and enhanced treatment modalities.
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