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NFX1 Knockout Cell Lines

Gene: NFX1

Official Full Name: nuclear transcription factor, X-box binding 1provided by HGNC

Gene Summary: MHC class II gene expression is controlled primarily at the transcriptional level by transcription factors that bind to the X and Y boxes, two highly conserved elements in the proximal promoter of MHC class II genes. The protein encoded by this gene is a transcriptional repressor capable of binding to the conserved X box motif of HLA-DRA and other MHC class II genes in vitro. The protein may play a role in regulating the duration of an inflammatory response by limiting the period in which class II MHC molecules are induced by IFN-gamma. Three alternative splice variants, each of which encodes a different isoform, have been identified. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

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Catalog Number Product Name Species Gene Passage ratio Mycoplasma testing Price
KO36354 NFX1 Knockout cell line (HeLa) Human NFX1 1:3~1:6 Negative Online Inquiry
KO36355 NFX1 Knockout cell line (HCT 116) Human NFX1 1:2~1:4 Negative Online Inquiry
KO36356 NFX1 Knockout cell line (HEK293) Human NFX1 1:3~1:6 Negative Online Inquiry
KO36357 NFX1 Knockout cell line (A549) Human NFX1 1:3~1:4 Negative Online Inquiry

Background

NFX1 gene knockout cell lines are genetically engineered cellular models that have been developed to specifically disrupt the expression of the NFX1 gene. This gene plays a critical role in the regulation of various biological processes, including the modulation of cellular responses to environmental stress and the regulation of gene expression linked to antiviral and immune responses. The knockout of NFX1 in these cell lines allows researchers to dissect the role of this transcription factor in various signaling pathways and cellular mechanisms with greater precision.

One of the key mechanisms at play is the inherent ability of the NFX1 protein to bind to specific DNA sequences, influencing transcriptional activity. By creating a model where this protein is absent, researchers can examine downstream effects on gene expression and elucidate the biological significance of NFX1 in stress response mechanisms and viral defense. These insights are particularly crucial in the context of understanding host-pathogen interactions, cellular stress responses, and cancer biology.

The scientific importance of NFX1 gene knockout cell lines is underscored by their applications in basic research, drug discovery, and therapeutic development. They enable scientists to investigate the functional consequences of NFX1 loss, which can lead to advancements in targeted therapeutics and a deeper comprehension of pathophysiological conditions linked to NFX1 dysregulation.

In comparison to alternative models, these knockout cell lines offer significant advantages, including high specificity and the ability to simulate the effects of NFX1 deficiency in a controlled environment. They provide more reliable and reproducible data compared to transient knockdown methods, which may not achieve complete inhibition.

For researchers and clinicians, NFX1 gene knockout cell lines represent a valuable tool for advancing the understanding of complex biological processes and developing new therapeutic strategies. Their utility in translational research settings allows for greater exploration into potential interventions in diseases where NFX1 plays a pivotal role.

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