Gene: PPP3CA
Official Full Name: protein phosphatase 3 catalytic subunit alphaprovided by HGNC
Gene Summary: Enables several functions, including ATPase binding activity; calmodulin binding activity; and calmodulin-dependent protein phosphatase activity. Involved in several processes, including calcineurin-NFAT signaling cascade; negative regulation of angiotensin-activated signaling pathway; and peptidyl-serine dephosphorylation. Located in cytoplasm; cytoplasmic side of plasma membrane; and dendritic spine. Part of calcineurin complex. Implicated in developmental and epileptic encephalopathy 91. Biomarker of cholangiocarcinoma; focal segmental glomerulosclerosis; and schizophrenia. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2025]
Catalog Number | Product Name | Species | Gene | Passage ratio | Mycoplasma testing | Price |
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KO01031 | PPP3CA Knockout cell line (HEK293) | Human | PPP3CA | 1:3~1:6 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
KO10552 | PPP3CA Knockout cell line (HeLa) | Human | PPP3CA | 1:3~1:6 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
KO10553 | PPP3CA Knockout cell line (HCT 116) | Human | PPP3CA | 1:2~1:4 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
KO10554 | PPP3CA Knockout cell line (A549) | Human | PPP3CA | 1:3~1:4 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
PPP3CA Gene Knockout Cell Lines are specialized cell lines engineered to have a targeted deletion of the PPP3CA gene, which encodes the catalytic subunit of protein phosphatase 2B, also known as calcineurin. This product is invaluable in understanding the physiological roles of PPP3CA in various cellular processes, including calcium signaling, synaptic plasticity, and immune response regulation. Functionally, the knockout of PPP3CA allows researchers to study the downstream effects of its absence, providing insights into how aberrant signaling contributes to diseases such as cardiac hypertrophy, neurodegenerative disorders, and some cancers.
The mechanism of action primarily relies on the disruption of the protein phosphatase activity, significantly impacting key signaling pathways that involve calcium-dependent transcription factors. By utilizing these knockout cell lines, researchers can elucidate the functional significance of PPP3CA in a controlled environment, allowing for detailed investigation of cellular mechanisms and the development of therapeutic strategies.
In terms of scientific importance, the PPP3CA Gene Knockout Cell Lines offer crucial applications in both basic and translational research. Their ability to model the pathophysiological conditions linked to calcineurin dysfunction makes them instrumental in drug discovery and the assessment of potential interventions aimed at modulating the immune system or neuronal signaling pathways.
The unique advantage of using our PPP3CA Gene Knockout Cell Lines lies in their high reproducibility and validated background, ensuring consistent results comparative to other available models that might not be as reliable. This specificity is pivotal for researchers striving for accuracy in their experimental designs.
By leveraging these knockout cell lines, researchers and clinicians can unlock new avenues of investigation, contributing to advancements in the understanding of complex diseases. Our commitment to high-quality products, backed by extensive expertise in genetic engineering and cellular biology, positions us as a leader in the supply of biological tools essential for cutting-edge research.
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