Gene: SIX2
Official Full Name: SIX homeobox 2provided by HGNC
Gene Summary: This gene is a member of the vertebrate gene family which encode proteins homologous to the Drosophila 'sine oculis' homeobox protein. The encoded protein is a transcription factor which, like other members of this gene family, may be involved in limb or eye development. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2008]
Catalog Number | Product Name | Species | Gene | Passage ratio | Mycoplasma testing | Price |
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KO01755 | SIX2 Knockout cell line (HeLa) | Human | SIX2 | 1:3~1:6 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
KO01756 | SIX2 Knockout cell line (HEK293) | Human | SIX2 | 1:3~1:6 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
SIX2 Gene Knockout Cell Lines are genetically engineered cellular models specifically designed to study the function and implications of the SIX2 gene, a transcription factor playing a critical role in kidney development and function. By utilizing CRISPR-Cas9 and other knockout technologies, these cell lines effectively disable the SIX2 gene, enabling researchers to elucidate its regulatory pathways and transcriptional targets in a controlled environment.
The primary mechanisms of these cell lines involve the disruption of SIX2 expression, which impacts various downstream signaling pathways integral to nephrogenesis and renal cell signaling. This allows for in-depth exploration of renal development, disease mechanisms, and potential therapeutic targets in conditions such as Wilms tumor or congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT). Furthermore, researchers can assess the compensatory mechanisms activated in response to the loss of SIX2 function, providing insights into kidney regeneration and repair.
The biological significance of SIX2 Gene Knockout Cell Lines extends beyond basic research; they are invaluable tools for drug screening and testing new therapeutic strategies targeted at kidney diseases. Unlike traditional cell lines that may retain functional gene expressions, the knockout models present a unique opportunity for precise experimental manipulation, presenting a clearer target for understanding pathology.
Unique advantages of these cell lines include the high specificity of the knockout, the versatility in experimental design across various cellular contexts, and the robustness of genetically validated data that can substantiate findings. These factors provide significant added value for both academic researchers and clinical scientists pursuing precise mechanistic studies or therapeutic developments.
By adopting our SIX2 Gene Knockout Cell Lines, researchers benefit from high-quality, reliable cell models established through rigorous protocols, reflecting our company’s commitment to advancing research and innovation in biological sciences. Our expertise in genetic engineering and cell line development ensures that our products not only meet but exceed the expectations of the scientific community.
Please note that all services are for research use only. Not intended for any clinical use.
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