Description
Key facts
Cell type:HeLa,
Species or organism:Human,
Tissue:Cervix,
Form:LiquidSee storage information,
Knockout validation:Sanger Sequencing,Western blot,
Mutation description:Knockout achieved by using CRISPR/Cas9, 1 bp insertion in exon 7 and 5 bp deletion in exon 7,
Antibiotic resistance:Puromycin 1µg/mL,
Disease:Adenocarcinoma
Product details:
We will provide viable cells that proliferate on revival.
This product is subject to limited use licenses from The Broad Institute, ERS Genomics Limited and Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC, and is developed with patented technology. For full details of the licenses and patents please refer to our
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Properties and Storage Information:
Gene name-ANXA6, Gene editing type-Knockout, Gene editing method-CRISPR technology, Knockout validation-Sanger Sequencing, Western blot, 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.
Annexin-6 also known as ANXA6 is a member of the annexin family of proteins. It has a mass of approximately 68 kDa and is expressed in various tissues with substantial presence in muscle and liver. This protein acts mechanically by binding to membranes in a calcium-dependent manner playing a role in membrane-associated processes such as endocytosis and exocytosis. Annexin-6 can also interact with cytoskeletal elements influencing cell structure and stability.
Biological function summary
Annexin-6 functions as a versatile scaffold that organizes multiprotein complexes. It modulates membrane trafficking processes and participates in signaling pathways within the cell. This protein can influence intracellular calcium homeostasis by interacting with calcium channels and transporters making it an integral part of cellular signaling and communication.
Pathways
Annexin-6 plays a role in the MAPK and PI3K/Akt signaling pathways. It associates with proteins such as Ras and Protein Kinase C impacting cell proliferation survival and differentiation. These interactions highlight the importance of annexin-6 in cellular responses to external stimuli and help regulate various physiological processes in the body.
Annexin-6 has been linked to cardiac disorders and cancer. In the context of cardiac health it interacts with proteins like phospholamban and calmodulin to influence heart muscle function and calcium regulation. In cancer annexin-6's involvement in the Akt signaling pathway can affect tumor growth and metastasis often interacting with other proteins like EGFR and HER2. This makes it a significant protein of interest in disease research and potential therapeutic targeting.
