Gene: RPE
Official Full Name: ribulose-5-phosphate-3-epimeraseprovided by HGNC
Gene Summary: Enables D-ribulose-phosphate 3-epimerase activity; metal ion binding activity; and protein homodimerization activity. Involved in carbohydrate metabolic process and pentose-phosphate shunt. Located in extracellular exosome. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2025]
Catalog Number | Product Name | Species | Gene | Passage ratio | Mycoplasma testing | Price |
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KO35577 | RPE Knockout cell line (HeLa) | Human | RPE | 1:3~1:6 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
KO35578 | RPE Knockout cell line (HCT 116) | Human | RPE | 1:2~1:4 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
KO35579 | RPE Knockout cell line (HEK293) | Human | RPE | 1:3~1:6 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
RPE Gene Knockout Cell Lines are genetically modified human retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) cells that have undergone targeted gene deletion to elucidate the functions of specific genes in ocular biology and disease. These cell lines are instrumental in studying gene function, signaling pathways, and the cellular mechanisms underlying retinal disorders. Utilizing CRISPR-Cas9 or other gene-editing techniques, each line provides a reliable model for researchers to explore the physiological and pathological roles of genes in the RPE, which is crucial for maintaining retinal health.
The core function of RPE Gene Knockout Cell Lines lies in their ability to mimic the biological characteristics of native RPE cells while allowing for the systematic investigation of gene knockout effects. By removing specific genes of interest, researchers can observe how these deletions impact cellular processes, such as phagocytosis, visual cycle processing, and cell signaling mechanisms, thereby enhancing our understanding of retinal degenerative diseases like age-related macular degeneration and retinitis pigmentosa.
The scientific importance of these cell lines extends beyond basic research; they are critical tools for drug discovery, toxicology testing, and the development of gene therapies aimed at restoring normal function to defective genes in RPE cells. Compared to traditional cell lines, RPE Gene Knockout Cell Lines offer a more accurate in vitro representation of the human retinal environment, making them invaluable for translational research.
Our RPE Gene Knockout Cell Lines provide unique advantages, such as customizable gene editing capabilities, high reproducibility, and the potential to generate models for various genetic backgrounds. Moreover, their ease of use and compatibility with high-throughput screening techniques set them apart in the market.
Incorporating RPE Gene Knockout Cell Lines into your research can lead to deeper insights and innovative solutions for vision-related ailments. Our company prides itself on delivering high-quality, genetically validated cell lines backed by years of expertise in the field of ocular research. We are committed to advancing scientific knowledge and therapeutic approaches through our comprehensive product offerings.
Please note that all services are for research use only. Not intended for any clinical use.
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