Description
Key facts
Cell type:HEK-293T,
Species or organism:Human,
Tissue:Kidney,
Knockout validation:Sanger Sequencing,Western blot,
Mutation description:Knockout achieved by using CRISPR/Cas9, 29 bp deletion in exon 1 and 2 bp deletion in exon 1.
Product details:
Knockout cell lysate achieved by CRISPR/Cas9.
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Lysate preparation:
Our lysates are made using RIPA buffer to which we add a protease inhibitor cocktail and phosphatase inhibitor cocktail (ratio: 300:100:10).
This means that the protein of interest is denatured.
If you require a native form of the protein please use the live cell version. Please refer to our lysis protocol for further details on how our lysates are prepared.
User storage instructions:
Lyophilizate may be stored at 4°C. After reconstitution, store at -20°C for short-term storage or -80°C for long-term storage.
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Properties and Storage Information:
Gene name-NTPCR, Gene editing type-Knockout, Gene editing method-CRISPR technology, Knockout validation-Sanger Sequencing, Western blot, Shipped at conditions-Ambient - Can Ship with Ice, Appropriate short-term storage conditions--20°C, Appropriate long-term storage conditions--20°C
Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
Nucleoside triphosphate phosphohydrolase often called NTPase is an enzyme responsible for the hydrolysis of nucleoside triphosphates. It plays an important role in converting nucleoside triphosphates to nucleoside diphosphates with the release of inorganic phosphate. This process is important as it regulates the availability of nucleotides for various biological functions. NTPase typically with a mass of approximately 70 kDa is expressed in various tissues but shows high activity in tissues with rapid cell division. It is particularly studied in cellular lines such as HEK293T where it assists in the investigation of cellular mechanisms.
Biological function summary
This enzyme participates in critical cellular processes by managing the concentration of nucleoside triphosphates. Its activity influences DNA and RNA synthesis signal transduction and energy transfer. NTPase does not generally form complexes with other proteins but may interact with other molecules transiently during its catalytic action. This transient nature allows it to act efficiently where nucleoside triphosphate function is necessary.
Pathways
NTPase influences multiple biochemical pathways important for cell viability and function. It plays a role in the nucleotide metabolism pathway which is essential for DNA and RNA biosynthesis. Moreover its involvement in the energy transfer pathway ties it to proteins such as myosin and kinases which require energy from ATP hydrolysis to function properly. These interactions underline its importance in cellular physiology.
Disruptions in NTPase activity have been linked to mitochondrial disorders and certain cancers. Abnormal levels of nucleoside triphosphates caused by malfunctioning NTPase can lead to mitochondrial dysfunction contributing to disorders like mitochondrial myopathy. In cancer altered nucleotide metabolism may support uncontrolled cell proliferation. NTPase could connect with proteins such as p53 or oncogene products accumulating interest as a potential therapeutic target.
