Gene: NDUFS6
Official Full Name: NADH:ubiquinone oxidoreductase subunit S6provided by HGNC
Gene Summary: This gene encodes a subunit of the NADH:ubiquinone oxidoreductase (complex I), which is the first enzyme complex in the electron transport chain of mitochondria. This complex functions in the transfer of electrons from NADH to the respiratory chain. The subunit encoded by this gene is one of seven subunits in the iron-sulfur protein fraction. Mutations in this gene cause mitochondrial complex I deficiency, a disease that causes a wide variety of clinical disorders, including neonatal disease and adult-onset neurodegenerative disorders.[provided by RefSeq, Oct 2009]
Catalog Number | Product Name | Species | Gene | Passage ratio | Mycoplasma testing | Price |
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KO36401 | NDUFS6 Knockout cell line (HeLa) | Human | NDUFS6 | 1:3~1:6 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
KO36402 | NDUFS6 Knockout cell line (HCT 116) | Human | NDUFS6 | 1:2~1:4 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
KO36403 | NDUFS6 Knockout cell line (HEK293) | Human | NDUFS6 | 1:3~1:6 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
KO36404 | NDUFS6 Knockout cell line (A549) | Human | NDUFS6 | 1:3~1:4 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
NDUFS6 Gene Knockout Cell Lines represent a specialized collection of genetically engineered cell lines characterized by a targeted knockout of the NDUFS6 gene, an essential component of the mitochondrial respiratory chain complex I. This genetic modification allows researchers to investigate the functional role of NDUFS6 in cellular metabolism and bioenergetics. By disrupting NDUFS6, these cell lines serve as a model for studying mitochondrial dysfunction and its implications in various diseases, including neurodegenerative disorders, diabetes, and cancer.
The key mechanism behind the NDUFS6 knockout involves CRISPR-Cas9 technology, which allows precise editing of the genome. This targeted approach leads to a significant reduction in mitochondrial NADH dehydrogenase activity, consequently impairing ATP synthesis and generating insights into electron transport chain dynamics. By enabling studies on how loss of NDUFS6 affects mitochondrial functionality, researchers can elucidate the pathways that underlie energy deficits in pathological conditions.
From a scientific perspective, the NDUFS6 Gene Knockout Cell Lines hold substantial importance in both basic and applied research settings. These cell lines are vital for investigations into mitochondrial biogenesis, metabolic stress responses, and the molecular mechanisms contributing to mitochondrial-related diseases. Additionally, their utility in drug screening and the development of potential therapeutic interventions makes them an appealing tool for translational research.
Compared to alternative cell models, these knockout cell lines offer distinct advantages, such as their reproducibility and the ability to closely mimic the human cellular environment, which is critical for valid experimental outcomes. Their specific focus on the NDUFS6 gene allows for targeted studies that are often challenging to carry out with less specialized models.
For researchers and clinicians committed to advancing our understanding of mitochondrial function and related diseases, NDUFS6 Gene Knockout Cell Lines represent a valuable asset. They empower cutting-edge research while providing an opportunity for breakthroughs in the development of therapies that address mitochondrial dysfunction.
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