Abcam, ab264870, Human TNK1 knockout HeLa cell line

Size: 2 x 1000000Cells / vial / 1000000Cells / vial
TNK1 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 2 and Insertion of the selection cassette in exon 2. 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, 1 bp deletion in exon 2 and Insertion of the selection cassette in exon 2,
Disease:Adenocarcinoma

Product details:
We will provide viable cells that proliferate on revival.
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Properties and Storage Information:
Gene name-TNK1, 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.
Tnk1 also known as Tyrosine kinase non-receptor 1 or ACK1 is a non-receptor tyrosine kinase with a molecular mass of approximately 72 kDa. This protein plays a role in signal transduction processes by phosphorylating various substrates. Tnk1 finds expression in different tissues with higher levels observed in the brain heart and testes. Its expression is vital for cellular communication and signaling cascades affecting a variety of cellular functions.
Biological function summary
Tnk1 is involved in regulatory mechanisms that control cell growth and apoptosis. Tnk1 is not part of a well-defined complex but it interacts with various cellular proteins affected by phosphorylation. It has a role in regulating signal pathways that influence gene expression contributing to cellular responses to external stimuli. The ability of Tnk1 to modulate these processes highlights its importance in maintaining cellular homeostasis.
Pathways
Tnk1 integrates into signaling networks such as the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) pathway and Ras signaling pathway. In these pathways Tnk1 interacts with proteins like Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) and Ras assisting in the transduction of extracellular signals that govern cell proliferation and survival. The activity of Tnk1 within these pathways ensures that cells respond appropriately to environmental cues coordinating complex cellular responses.
Tnk1 has been implicated in various cancers including lung and breast cancer. Abnormal expression or mutations in Tnk1 may lead to deregulated cell proliferation contributing to oncogenesis. Associations with other proteins like EGFR further define its role in cancer progression. Understanding the involvement of Tnk1 in these illnesses can provide insights into potential therapeutic approaches highlighting its relevance in disease mechanisms and treatment strategies.