Gene: TCF7L2
Official Full Name: transcription factor 7 like 2provided by HGNC
Gene Summary: This gene encodes a high mobility group (HMG) box-containing transcription factor that plays a key role in the Wnt signaling pathway. The protein has been implicated in blood glucose homeostasis. Genetic variants of this gene are associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes. Several transcript variants encoding multiple different isoforms have been found for this gene.[provided by RefSeq, Oct 2010]
Catalog Number | Product Name | Species | Gene | Passage ratio | Mycoplasma testing | Price |
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KO11653 | TCF7L2 Knockout cell line (HeLa) | Human | TCF7L2 | 1:3~1:6 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
KO11654 | TCF7L2 Knockout cell line (HCT 116) | Human | TCF7L2 | 1:2~1:4 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
KO11655 | TCF7L2 Knockout cell line (HEK293) | Human | TCF7L2 | 1:3~1:6 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
KO11656 | TCF7L2 Knockout cell line (A549) | Human | TCF7L2 | 1:3~1:4 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
TCF7L2 Gene Knockout Cell Lines represent a pivotal tool in molecular biology, specifically designed for the functional analysis of the TCF7L2 gene, a key regulator in Wnt signaling pathways with significant implications in metabolic disorders and cancer. These cell lines have been engineered to completely eliminate TCF7L2 expression, allowing researchers to investigate the gene's role in biological processes and its contributions to various diseases, including Type 2 diabetes and colorectal cancer.
The primary function of TCF7L2 Gene Knockout Cell Lines is to provide a controlled platform for studying the downstream effects of TCF7L2 absence. The mechanism involves using CRISPR-Cas9 technology for targeted disruption of the TCF7L2 locus, resulting in complete knockout. Researchers can leverage these models to explore alterations in gene expression, cellular signaling pathways, and other metabolic processes, rendering them invaluable in both fundamental research and translational settings.
In the scientific community, understanding TCF7L2's role has crucial applications, particularly in drug discovery and developing therapeutic strategies for diseases associated with this gene. The ability to study the gene's absence allows for the identification of new biomarkers and therapeutic targets, fostering advancements in personalized medicine.
Compared to alternatives such as transient knockdown techniques using siRNA, TCF7L2 Gene Knockout Cell Lines offer a stable and permanent genomic modification, ensuring that the observed effects are due to consistent gene disruption rather than transient fluctuations. This stability enhances reproducibility and reliability in experimental results, a critical aspect in rigorous preclinical studies.
For researchers and clinicians, these knockout cell lines are a resourceful asset that simplifies the exploration of TCF7L2-related biology and contributes to novel insights that can lead to impactful therapeutic innovations. Our company, specializing in the development of high-quality genetic models, stands at the forefront of this technology, providing researchers with reliable tools to accelerate their discovery processes in genetics and disease research.
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