Description
Key facts
Cell type:HeLa,
Species or organism:Human,
Tissue:Cervix,
Form:LiquidSee storage information,
Knockout validation:Sanger Sequencing,
Mutation description:Knockout achieved by using CRISPR/Cas9, Homozygous: 1 bp deletion in exon 1,
Disease:Adenocarcinoma
Product details:
We will provide viable cells that proliferate on revival.
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Properties and Storage Information:
Gene name-C6orf62, Gene editing type-Knockout, Gene editing method-CRISPR technology, Knockout validation-Sanger Sequencing, Zygosity-Homozygous, Shipped at conditions-Dry Ice, Appropriate short-term storage conditions--196°C, Appropriate long-term storage conditions--196°C
Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
C6orf62 also known as Chromosome 6 Open Reading Frame 62 is a protein of roughly 36 kDa. This protein plays a mechanical role related to cell cycle regulation and is expressed mainly in tissues like liver and kidney. It does not act alone; instead it often interacts with other cellular components influencing cellular processes through its interactions.
Biological function summary
The function of this protein involves regulation of cell proliferation and apoptosis. C6orf62 is not a single-acting entity but is thought to be part of a larger protein complex. This association allows it to maintain normal cellular functions by modulating expression levels of genes important for growth and programmed cell death.
Pathways
C6orf62 has key roles in the cell cycle and apoptotic pathways. It associates with proteins like cyclins and caspases. Cyclins are involved in progression through different phases of the cell cycle while caspases are important for the initiation of apoptosis. C6orf62 helps balance these pathways depending on the cellular context ensuring proper function and survival of the cell.
Studies suggest connections of C6orf62 with cancers and neurodegenerative disorders. Dysregulation of this protein may affect its associated pathways leading to uncontrolled cell growth as seen in certain cancers or improper cell death in neurodegenerative diseases. Through its connections in these pathways C6orf62 also potentially interacts with oncogenes and neuroprotective proteins impacting disease progression and pathology.
