Gene: RTN4
Official Full Name: reticulon 4provided by HGNC
Gene Summary: This gene belongs to the family of reticulon encoding genes. Reticulons are associated with the endoplasmic reticulum, and are involved in neuroendocrine secretion or in membrane trafficking in neuroendocrine cells. The product of this gene is a potent neurite outgrowth inhibitor which may also help block the regeneration of the central nervous system in higher vertebrates. Alternatively spliced transcript variants derived both from differential splicing and differential promoter usage and encoding different isoforms have been identified. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
Catalog Number | Product Name | Species | Gene | Passage ratio | Mycoplasma testing | Price |
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KO20993 | RTN4 Knockout cell line (HeLa) | Human | RTN4 | 1:3~1:6 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
KO20994 | RTN4 Knockout cell line (HCT 116) | Human | RTN4 | 1:2~1:4 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
KO20995 | RTN4 Knockout cell line (HEK293) | Human | RTN4 | 1:3~1:6 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
KO20996 | RTN4 Knockout cell line (A549) | Human | RTN4 | 1:3~1:4 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
RTN4 Gene Knockout Cell Lines are genetically modified cell cultures designed to specifically eliminate the activity of the Reticulon 4 (RTN4) gene. This gene plays a critical role in the regulation of neuronal growth and repair; thus, its knockout provides a valuable tool for studying the underlying mechanisms of neurodegenerative diseases and neuronal injuries. By utilizing CRISPR-Cas9 technology, RTN4 Gene Knockout Cell Lines create a precise mutation that disrupts RTN4 function, allowing researchers to elucidate the gene's biological pathways and its involvement in various neurological conditions.
The primary function of these knockout cell lines is to facilitate investigations into cellular responses that occur when RTN4 is absent. The unique mechanisms employed enable scientists to study cellular morphology, synaptogenesis, and apoptosis within a controlled experimental setting. As a result, researchers can gather critical insights into how RTN4 influences neuronal survival and overall central nervous system health.
The scientific significance of RTN4 Gene Knockout Cell Lines extends widely into both basic and applied research realms. In clinical settings, these models can be utilized to assess potential therapeutic strategies aimed at modulating RTN4 expression, paving the way for innovative treatments for diseases such as Alzheimer's or multiple sclerosis. They also provide a platform for drug discovery, allowing for high-throughput screening of compounds that might restore normal neuronal function in RTN4-deficient environments.
What sets RTN4 Gene Knockout Cell Lines apart from conventional cell lines is their tailored design that specifically addresses the nuances of RTN4 gene deletion, providing more relevant biological insights than standard cell lines that do not exhibit such targeted mutations. Their high reproducibility and reliability further establish them as preferred models for research.
For researchers, clinicians, and pharmaceutical developers, these cell lines represent a unique opportunity to advance neurological research and develop therapeutic avenues with high potential for real-world impact. Our company prides itself on delivering state-of-the-art biological products supported by meticulous research and innovative technologies, ensuring that our offerings meet the highest standards of scientific integrity and utility.
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