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PPT1 Knockout Cell Lines

Gene: PPT1

Official Full Name: palmitoyl-protein thioesterase 1provided by HGNC

Gene Summary: The protein encoded by this gene is a small glycoprotein involved in the catabolism of lipid-modified proteins during lysosomal degradation. The encoded enzyme removes thioester-linked fatty acyl groups such as palmitate from cysteine residues. Defects in this gene are a cause of infantile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis 1 (CLN1, or INCL) and neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis 4 (CLN4). Two transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene.[provided by RefSeq, Dec 2008]

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Catalog Number Product Name Species Gene Passage ratio Mycoplasma testing Price
GP00230 PPT1 gRNA1-gRNA2 KO plasmid PPT1 $850
KO00636 PPT1 Knockout cell line(Hep G2) Human PPT1 1:2~1:4 Negative Online Inquiry
KO06137 PPT1 Knockout cell line (HeLa) Human PPT1 1:3~1:6 Negative Online Inquiry
KO06138 PPT1 Knockout cell line (HCT 116) Human PPT1 1:2~1:4 Negative Online Inquiry
KO06139 PPT1 Knockout cell line (HEK293) Human PPT1 1:3~1:6 Negative Online Inquiry
KO06140 PPT1 Knockout cell line (A549) Human PPT1 1:3~1:4 Negative Online Inquiry

Background

PPT1 Gene Knockout Cell Lines are specifically engineered cellular models designed to provide insights into the function of the PPT1 gene in a controlled laboratory setting. These cell lines are generated using advanced CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing technology, resulting in targeted deletions of the PPT1 gene, which is implicated in various cellular processes, including lysosomal function and lipid metabolism. As a result, these cell lines serve as an invaluable tool for researchers studying the molecular mechanisms underlying genetic disorders related to lysosomal dysfunction, such as Batten disease.

The primary function of PPT1 Gene Knockout Cell Lines involves elucidating the role of PPT1 in enzymatic activity and cellular homeostasis. By eliminating the PPT1 gene, researchers can assess phenotypic changes, investigate metabolic pathways, and evaluate potential therapeutic interventions using small molecules or gene therapies aimed at restoring the function of this critical enzyme. These models are fundamental in enabling high-throughput screening for novel treatments and advancing our understanding of the implications of PPT1 deficiency in human health.

In scientific research, PPT1 Gene Knockout Cell Lines offer distinct advantages over traditional animal models or wild-type cell lines. Their ease of manipulation, rapid proliferation, and the ability to perform repetitive experiments in a reproducible manner help streamline research workflows. Furthermore, these cell lines can be used in both basic research and translational studies, bridging the gap between in vitro findings and clinical applications.

For researchers and clinicians in the field of genetics, neurodegeneration, and cellular biology, the availability of PPT1 Gene Knockout Cell Lines is a game-changer. They provide a precise model for hypothesis testing and platform development, ultimately driving innovative research that could lead to breakthroughs in therapies for lysosomal storage diseases and similar conditions.

Our company brings extensive expertise in cell line development and gene editing, developing high-quality biological products that meet rigorous standards. With a commitment to supporting the scientific community, we provide these specialized cell lines to empower researchers in their quest to uncover new biological pathways and therapeutic targets.

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

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