Abcam, ab265758, Human MAST2 (MAST205) knockout HeLa cell line

Size: 2 x 1000000Cells / vial / 1000000Cells / vial
MAST2 KO cell line available to order. KO validated by. Free of charge wild type control available. Knockout achieved by using CRISPR/Cas9, Homozygous: 1 bp deletion in exon 1. To order both knockout and wild-type control cells: select 2 x 1000000Cells/vial. To order only knockout cells: select 1000000Cells/vial.
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-MAST2, 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.
The target MAST205 also referred to as Microtubule-Associated Serine/Threonine Kinase 205 functions mechanically as a kinase that phosphorylates serine and threonine residues on substrate proteins. With a molecular weight of approximately 205 kDa MAST205 plays an important role in signaling pathways. Researchers have found its expression in diverse tissues including brain and heart where it may influence various cellular processes.
Biological function summary
The kinase activity of this protein controls cell division differentiation and signaling. MAST205 often functions as part of a complex that includes other kinases and regulatory proteins influencing microtubule stability and dynamics. This stability is important for proper cell cytoskeleton structure which is essential for accurate cellular functions and movement.
Pathways
The MAST205 kinase joins in cellular mechanisms such as the Wnt and MAPK signaling pathways. These pathways are central to cellular growth development and response to external signals. MAST205 interacts with proteins like GSK3β and MEK1 that help regulate these pathways therefore influencing downstream signaling and physiological responses.
MAST205 connections have been found to cancer and neurodegenerative disorders. In cancer its dysregulation may alter pathways involving proteins such as β-catenin and lead to unchecked cell proliferation. In neurodegenerative disorders the changes in microtubule dynamics and interactions with proteins like tau can result in neural dysfunction and degeneration. Researchers continue to study MAST205 to understand its role in these pathological conditions fully.