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PLPP2 Knockout Cell Lines

Gene: PLPP2

Official Full Name: phospholipid phosphatase 2provided by HGNC

Gene Summary: The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the phosphatidic acid phosphatase (PAP) family. PAPs convert phosphatidic acid to diacylglycerol, and function in de novo synthesis of glycerolipids as well as in receptor-activated signal transduction mediated by phospholipase D. This protein is similar to phosphatidic acid phosphatase type 2A (PPAP2A) and type 2B (PPAP2B). All three proteins contain 6 transmembrane regions, and a consensus N-glycosylation site. This protein has been shown to possess membrane associated PAP activity. Three alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding distinct isoforms have been reported. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

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Catalog Number Product Name Species Gene Passage ratio Mycoplasma testing Price
KO07713 PLPP2 Knockout cell line (HeLa) Human PLPP2 1:3~1:6 Negative Online Inquiry
KO07714 PLPP2 Knockout cell line (HCT 116) Human PLPP2 1:2~1:4 Negative Online Inquiry
KO07715 PLPP2 Knockout cell line (HEK293) Human PLPP2 1:3~1:6 Negative Online Inquiry
KO07716 PLPP2 Knockout cell line (A549) Human PLPP2 1:3~1:4 Negative Online Inquiry

Background

PLPP2 Gene Knockout Cell Lines are meticulously engineered cellular models designed to facilitate the study of phospholipid signaling processes by specifically disrupting the phospholipase family member, phospholipase protease 2 (PLPP2). These cell lines have undergone a targeted gene knockout approach using advanced CRISPR-Cas9 technology, creating a valuable resource for researchers examining the functional consequences of PLPP2 in various biological contexts, such as cell proliferation, apoptosis, and membrane dynamics.

The key function of PLPP2 Gene Knockout Cell Lines lies in their ability to allow for the detailed investigation of the mechanisms by which PLPP2 influences phospholipid metabolism and signaling pathways. By removing its expression, researchers can better elucidate the gene's role in cellular physiology and pathology, particularly in the context of cancer and inflammatory diseases. The knockout cell lines serve as an essential tool, enabling high-throughput screening for drug discovery, as well as functional assays that can identify downstream effects pertinent to PLPP2 activity.

The scientific importance of these cell lines is reflected in their applicability in both research and clinical settings. Their utility in elucidating the biochemical pathways associated with cell signaling broadens the understanding of disease mechanisms and fosters the development of targeted therapies. Furthermore, they serve as a valuable platform for studying genetic interactions and compensatory mechanisms that can arise from the absence of PLPP2.

Compared to alternative models, PLPP2 Gene Knockout Cell Lines stand out due to their specific gene targeting and precision in creating a true knockout environment. While other models may rely on overexpression or pharmacological inhibition, these cell lines provide a more authentic representation of the native biological context, leading to more reliable and reproducible data.

For researchers and clinicians alike, the development of PLPP2 Gene Knockout Cell Lines represents a step forward in the exploration of phospholipid signaling and its broader implications. These cell lines not only enhance the toolkit available for cutting-edge research but also bridge the gap between basic science and therapeutic application.

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