Gene: TMEM38A
Official Full Name: transmembrane protein 38Aprovided by HGNC
Gene Summary: Predicted to enable potassium channel activity. Predicted to be involved in regulation of release of sequestered calcium ion into cytosol. Predicted to act upstream of or within several processes, including cellular response to caffeine; monoatomic cation transmembrane transport; and regulation of cardiac muscle contraction by regulation of the release of sequestered calcium ion. 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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KO13336 | TMEM38A Knockout cell line (HeLa) | Human | TMEM38A | 1:3~1:6 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
KO13337 | TMEM38A Knockout cell line (HCT 116) | Human | TMEM38A | 1:2~1:4 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
KO13338 | TMEM38A Knockout cell line (HEK293) | Human | TMEM38A | 1:3~1:6 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
KO13339 | TMEM38A Knockout cell line (A549) | Human | TMEM38A | 1:3~1:4 | Negative | Online Inquiry |
TMEM38A Gene Knockout Cell Lines are specially engineered cellular models designed to facilitate the study of the TMEM38A gene, a crucial player in cellular calcium homeostasis and signaling pathways. By utilizing CRISPR/Cas9 technology, these cell lines have been generated to create specific deletions within the TMEM38A gene, resulting in a loss of function that allows researchers to investigate the gene's role in various physiological and pathological contexts.
The key function of the TMEM38A knockout cell lines lies in their ability to model the absence of TMEM38A protein, thereby enabling the dissection of the underlying mechanisms of calcium regulation and its effects on cell proliferation, apoptosis, and signaling cascades. This provides valuable insights into the potential implications of TMEM38A in diseases such as cancer, neurodegeneration, and cardiovascular disorders. Researchers can employ these cell lines in drug discovery, toxicology testing, and the elucidation of disease-specific pathways.
The scientific relevance of TMEM38A knockout cell lines is underscored by their utility in both basic and applied research settings, making them indispensable tools for understanding calcium-mediated processes. Compared to traditional methods of gene silencing, such as RNA interference, the CRISPR/Cas9-mediated knockout ensures a more permanent and precise modification of the target gene, leading to more reproducible and robust experimental outcomes.
Researchers and clinicians will find these cell lines particularly valuable as they offer a straightforward approach for examining the consequences of TMEM38A loss on cellular function and phenotype. They represent an innovative solution for investigators seeking to probe the function of this gene with high specificity while minimizing off-target effects.
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