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PYCR1 Knockout Cell Lines

Gene: PYCR1

Official Full Name: pyrroline-5-carboxylate reductase 1provided by HGNC

Gene Summary: This gene encodes an enzyme that catalyzes the NAD(P)H-dependent conversion of pyrroline-5-carboxylate to proline. This enzyme may also play a physiologic role in the generation of NADP(+) in some cell types. The protein forms a homopolymer and localizes to the mitochondrion. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2013]

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Catalog Number Product Name Species Gene Passage ratio Mycoplasma testing Price
KO00489 PYCR1 knockout cell line (HEK293) Human PYCR1 1:3~1:6 Negative Online Inquiry
KO03107 PYCR1 Knockout cell line (HeLa) Human PYCR1 1:3~1:6 Negative Online Inquiry
KO03108 PYCR1 Knockout cell line (HCT 116) Human PYCR1 1:2~1:4 Negative Online Inquiry
KO03109 PYCR1 Knockout cell line (A549) Human PYCR1 1:3~1:4 Negative Online Inquiry

Background

PYCR1 Gene Knockout Cell Lines are a specialized tool derived from human or animal cell sources, engineered through advanced CRISPR-Cas9 technology to create targeted disruptions in the PYCR1 gene. This gene encodes for the mitochondrial enzyme pyrroline-5-carboxylate reductase 1, which plays a pivotal role in proline biosynthesis and redox homeostasis within the cell. The knockout of PYCR1 allows for a controlled environment for studying the consequences of proline metabolism alterations on cellular functions, providing invaluable insights into various metabolic disorders and potential therapeutic approaches.

The primary function of these knockout cell lines is to facilitate a deeper understanding of the physiological and pathological implications of PYCR1 deficiency, particularly in conditions associated with oxidative stress and mitochondrial dysfunction. Researchers can utilize these cell lines to investigate the molecular mechanisms underlying diseases such as cancer, neurodegeneration, and metabolic syndrome, as the modulation of proline levels has been correlated with cell proliferation and apoptosis.

From a scientific perspective, the development of PYCR1 Gene Knockout Cell Lines holds significant promise in both research and clinical settings. These cell lines enable scientists to create unique experimental setups to elucidate the role of proline in cellular signaling pathways. Furthermore, their application can aid in drug screening processes to identify potential therapies that could mitigate the effects of PYCR1-related disorders.

When compared to traditional gene editing methods or slightly modified cell lines, our PYCR1 Gene Knockout Cell Lines offer superior specificity and consistency, ensuring reproducible results essential for robust research outcomes. They have been validated for various applications, allowing for widespread use within different research frameworks.

For researchers and clinicians alike, the value of PYCR1 Gene Knockout Cell Lines lies in their capacity to accelerate discoveries in metabolic research and therapeutic development, thereby enhancing translational science. At [Company Name], we leverage our expertise in gene editing and stem cell technology to produce reliable, high-quality biological products designed to empower research and innovation in the life sciences.

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

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