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, 1 bp deletion in exon 1 and 1 bp insertion 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-FSAF1, Gene editing type-Knockout, Gene editing method-CRISPR technology, Knockout validation-Sanger Sequencing, 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.
C1orf131 sometimes referred to as Family with Sequence Similarity 40 Member B (FAM40B) is a protein that plays a role in various cellular mechanisms. It has a mass of approximately 119 kDa. This protein is expressed in different tissues throughout the body with notable expression in the brain. Research indicates its action may involve roles in cellular structures or signaling due to its widespread distribution.
Biological function summary
C1orf131 serves a functional role linked to cellular processes and regulatory mechanisms. It might belong to a complex that regulates intracellular signaling pathways although specific interactions remain to be fully clarified. Its broad expression suggests functions in basic cellular activities possibly affecting cell growth and communication. As scientists uncover more understanding the exact biological roles of C1orf131 continues to expand.
Pathways
C1orf131 may integrate into broad signaling networks that control cellular proliferation and maintenance. One potential interaction is with the PI3K/Akt pathway an important regulatory pathway for cell survival and metabolism. Within this pathway C1orf131 could have associative functions connecting with regulatory proteins like the AKT1. Connections to these pathways suggest C1orf131's involvement in cellular homeostasis and adaptation.
The involvement of C1orf131 has been noted in certain cases of neurological disorders. Research points to its potential role in neurodegenerative conditions possibly through interactions with other proteins involved in neurodegeneration like Tau. Understanding its interactions and mechanisms in these disorders might provide insights into potential therapeutic targets. The connection to disorders highlights the importance of further investigations into C1orf131's biological significance.
