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NOVA1 Knockout Cell Lines

Gene: NOVA1

Official Full Name: NOVA alternative splicing regulator 1provided by HGNC

Gene Summary: This gene encodes a neuron-specific RNA-binding protein, a member of the Nova family of paraneoplastic disease antigens, that is recognized and inhibited by paraneoplastic antibodies. These antibodies are found in the sera of patients with paraneoplastic opsoclonus-ataxia, breast cancer, and small cell lung cancer. Alternatively spliced transcripts encoding distinct isoforms have been described. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

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Catalog Number Product Name Species Gene Passage ratio Mycoplasma testing Price
KO00725 NOVA1 Knockout cell line (HEK293) Human NOVA1 1:3~1:6 Negative Online Inquiry
KO09747 NOVA1 Knockout cell line (A549) Human NOVA1 1:3~1:4 Negative Online Inquiry

Background

NOVA1 Gene Knockout Cell Lines are specifically engineered cellular models that have undergone targeted gene editing to completely abolish the expression of the NOVA1 gene. This essential gene plays a critical role in the alternative splicing of pre-mRNA, influencing neuronal function and development. The knockout of NOVA1 allows researchers to investigate its biological implications, including its contribution to neurodevelopmental conditions and neurodegenerative diseases.

The key function of these cell lines lies in their ability to provide a pure investigative platform, enabling scientists to elucidate the downstream effects of NOVA1 elimination. By utilizing CRISPR/Cas9 technology, the NOVA1 Gene Knockout Cell Lines ensure a precise and reliable genetic modification. This precision allows for the study of molecular pathways, interaction networks, and phenotypic characteristics associated with the loss of NOVA1, offering significant insights into potential therapeutic targets.

In terms of scientific importance, these cell lines are invaluable tools in both research and clinical settings. They facilitate the exploration of potential novel treatments for conditions such as Autism Spectrum Disorder and other neurodevelopmental disorders where aberrant mRNA splicing is implicated. Furthermore, their use supports the evaluation of gene function in drug discovery and pharmacogenomics, enhancing the understanding of genetic contributions to disease.

One of the specific advantages of the NOVA1 Gene Knockout Cell Lines is their robust performance relative to alternative models that may not exhibit the same level of specificity or control. Unlike traditional knockdown methods, which often leave residual gene expression, the complete knockout ensures clarity in experimental results. Additionally, these cell lines provide the flexibility for downstream applications, including high-throughput screening and gene rescue experiments, making them versatile research tools.

For researchers and clinicians focused on neurobiology and genetics, the NOVA1 Gene Knockout Cell Lines represent an extraordinary opportunity to deepen their understanding of splicing mechanisms and their implications in health and disease. The nuanced insights gained through the use of these cell lines can drive advancements in personalized medicine and tailored therapeutic strategies.

Our company takes pride in a strong foundation in genetic engineering techniques, pioneering the development of innovative biological products that empower the cutting-edge research community and enhance therapeutic discovery worldwide.

Please note that all services are for research use only. Not intended for any clinical use.

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