Abcam, ab267011, Human TRIM34 (RNF21/IFP1) knockout A549 cell line

Size: 2 x 1000000Cells / vial / 1000000Cells / vial
TRIM34 KO cell line available to order. KO validated by. Free of charge wild type control available. Knockout achieved by using CRISPR/Cas9, 1 bp deletion in exon 8 and 1 bp insertion in exon 8. 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:A549,
Species or organism:Human,
Tissue:Lung,
Form:LiquidSee storage information,
Knockout validation:Sanger Sequencing,
Mutation description:Knockout achieved by using CRISPR/Cas9, 1 bp deletion in exon 8 and 1 bp insertion in exon 8,
Disease:Carcinoma

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
limited use license
patent pages

Properties and Storage Information:
Gene name-TRIM34, 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.
RNF21 also known as IFP1 is a human protein with a molecular weight of approximately 43 kDa. It belongs to the RING finger protein family functioning as an E3 ubiquitin ligase. Members of this family typically regulate protein degradation through the ubiquitin-proteasome system. RNF21 is widely expressed in various tissues including the brain liver and heart. This expression suggests important roles across different physiological contexts.
Biological function summary
The E3 ubiquitin ligase activity of RNF21 contributes to the regulation of protein homeostasis. RNF21 potentially participates in forming larger protein complexes which could be involved in cellular processes like cell cycle regulation. By tagging specific proteins for degradation RNF21 maintains cellular protein equilibrium. This process impacts various cellular functions including signal transduction and cellular stress responses.
Pathways
The function of RNF21 integrates within the ubiquitin-proteasome pathway and connects to protein turnover. This pathway involves numerous proteins such as ubiquitin-conjugating enzymes which work alongside RNF21. Additionally RNF21 may intersect with signaling pathways related to protein stability where it collaborates with proteins like SCF complexes which also function in protein degradation.
RNF21 has connections to neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease where protein aggregation becomes problematic. Aberrant protein degradation can exacerbate these disease conditions. RNF21's interactions with proteins like tau which is involved in Alzheimer's pathology illustrate its potential influence. Moreover its role in inflammatory responses might link RNF21 to disorders like rheumatoid arthritis where improper protein regulation plays a role.