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WHRN Knockout Cell Lines

Gene: WHRN

Official Full Name: whirlinprovided by HGNC

Gene Summary: This gene is thought to function in the organization and stabilization of sterocilia elongation and actin cystoskeletal assembly, based on studies of the related mouse gene. Mutations in this gene have been associated with autosomal recessive non-syndromic deafness and Usher Syndrome. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Nov 2016]

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Catalog Number Product Name Species Gene Passage ratio Mycoplasma testing Price
KO28708 WHRN Knockout cell line (HeLa) Human WHRN 1:3~1:6 Negative Online Inquiry
KO28709 WHRN Knockout cell line (HCT 116) Human WHRN 1:2~1:4 Negative Online Inquiry
KO28710 WHRN Knockout cell line (HEK293) Human WHRN 1:3~1:6 Negative Online Inquiry
KO28711 WHRN Knockout cell line (A549) Human WHRN 1:3~1:4 Negative Online Inquiry

Background

WHRN Gene Knockout Cell Lines are genetically engineered cellular models designed to elucidate the functional roles of the WHRN gene, which encodes the whirlin protein primarily associated with hearing and balance. By employing CRISPR/Cas9 technology, these cell lines facilitate the targeted disruption of the WHRN gene, allowing researchers to investigate the consequences of its knockout on cellular processes and phenotype.

The core mechanism of action involves the precise editing of the genomic DNA, enabling the examination of gene function through comparative analyses with wild-type cell lines. Researchers can observe alterations in auditory and vestibular functions, thus providing insights into the pathogenesis of conditions such as Usher syndrome and other otological disorders. This ability to manipulate a specific gene effectively creates powerful research tools for studying gene function, protein interaction, and cellular signaling pathways in both basic and translational research.

Scientifically, WHRN Gene Knockout Cell Lines hold immense importance in the fields of genetics, molecular biology, and biomedical research. They not only assist in revealing the underlying mechanisms of genetic diseases but also serve as platforms for drug discovery and development aimed at restoring normal cellular functions disrupted by gene knockout.

Compared to traditional knockout models, WHRN Gene Knockout Cell Lines offer significant advantages, including faster development times, reduced animal usage, and the capacity for high-throughput screening, making them more efficient and ethical for experimental setups. Additionally, these cell lines provide consistent and reproducible results, which significantly enhances the reliability of research findings.

For researchers and clinicians invested in genetic studies and therapeutic development, these cell lines are invaluable. They not only streamline the research process but also enrich our understanding of auditory and vestibular biology, thus paving the way for novel therapeutic strategies.

At [Your Company Name], we leverage our extensive expertise in genetic engineering and cell biology to bring innovative products like the WHRN Gene Knockout Cell Lines to the scientific community, supporting research that seeks to unravel complex biological questions and improve health outcomes.

Please note that all services are for research use only. Not intended for any clinical use.

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