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POU4F1 Knockout Cell Lines

Gene: POU4F1

Official Full Name: POU class 4 homeobox 1provided by HGNC

Gene Summary: This gene encodes a member of the POU-IV class of neural transcription factors. This protein is expressed in a subset of retinal ganglion cells and may be involved in the developing sensory nervous system. This protein may also promote the growth of cervical tumors. A translocation of this gene is associated with some adult acute myeloid leukemias. [provided by RefSeq, Mar 2012]

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Catalog Number Product Name Species Gene Passage ratio Mycoplasma testing Price
KO03847 POU4F1 Knockout cell line (HEK293) Human POU4F1 1:3~1:6 Negative Online Inquiry
KO03848 POU4F1 Knockout cell line (A549) Human POU4F1 1:3~1:4 Negative Online Inquiry

Background

POU4F1 Gene Knockout Cell Lines are genetically engineered cellular models specifically designed to lack the POU domain transcription factor 4F1 (POU4F1), which plays a crucial role in neuronal differentiation and sensory neuron function. These cell lines are invaluable tools for investigating the underlying mechanisms of neuronal development and the pathophysiology of a variety of neurodegenerative diseases, as POU4F1 is implicated in regulating gene expression during neuronal maturation.

The key function of POU4F1 involves modulating the transcription of various genes essential for the survival and functioning of sensory neurons. By creating knockout models, researchers can delineate the specific contributions of POU4F1 to neuronal integrity and functionality. This enables detailed studies on how the absence of this transcription factor affects neuronal behavior, signaling pathways, and cellular responses to external stimuli, thereby providing comprehensive insights into its cellular roles.

The scientific importance of POU4F1 Gene Knockout Cell Lines extends beyond basic research, as they hold significant applications in clinical settings. For instance, they can serve as models to test therapeutic interventions targeting neurodegeneration or sensory deficits, allowing for the exploration of potential treatment strategies in diseases such as retinitis pigmentosa or age-related macular degeneration.

Compared to alternative models such as wild-type cell lines or POU4F1 overexpression systems, these knockout lines offer a direct approach to understanding loss-of-function effects. Their unique capability to mimic specific genetic alterations found in human diseases can enhance the experimental relevance of findings.

For researchers and clinicians, these cell lines represent a valuable resource for unraveling the complexities of neuronal biology and developing innovative therapies. Our company’s expertise in genetic engineering and cell line development ensures that POU4F1 Gene Knockout Cell Lines maintain high quality and reproducibility, thereby facilitating robust research outcomes and supporting advancements in the field of neuroscience.

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

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