{"product_id":"abcam-ab265766","title":"Abcam, ab265766, Human CAPG (MCP) knockout HeLa cell line","description":"\u003cp\u003eSize: 2 x 1000000Cells \/ vial \/ 1000000Cells \/ vial\u003cbr\u003e\nCAPG KO cell line available to order. KO validated by Western blot. Free of charge wild type control available. Knockout achieved by using CRISPR\/Cas9, 1 bp insertion in exon 2 and 2 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.\u003cbr\u003e\nKey facts\u003cbr\u003e\nCell type:HeLa,\u003cbr\u003e\nSpecies or organism:Human,\u003cbr\u003e\nTissue:Cervix,\u003cbr\u003e\nForm:LiquidSee storage information,\u003cbr\u003e\nKnockout validation:Sanger Sequencing,Western blot,\u003cbr\u003e\nMutation description:Knockout achieved by using CRISPR\/Cas9, 1 bp insertion in exon 2 and 2 bp deletion in exon 2 and Insertion of the selection cassette in exon 2,\u003cbr\u003e\nDisease:Adenocarcinoma\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProduct details:\u003cbr\u003e\nWe will provide viable cells that proliferate on revival.\u003cbr\u003e\nThis 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\u003cbr\u003e\nlimited use license\u003cbr\u003e\npatent pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProperties and Storage Information:\u003cbr\u003e\nGene name-CAPG, 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\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupplementary Information:\u003cbr\u003e\nThis supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.\u003cbr\u003e\nActin Regulatory Protein CAPG also known as MCP is an important cytoskeletal protein involved in actin filament dynamics. Other common names include CAPG protein and capping proteins. CAPG binds to the barbed ends of actin filaments modulating their length and polymerization. This protein has a molecular weight of approximately 39 kDa. It is expressed in various tissues with significant expression in HeLa cells which are often used in studies related to actin regulation.\u003cbr\u003e\nBiological function summary\u003cbr\u003e\nThis actin regulatory protein serves as an important player in the remodeling of the actin cytoskeleton. CAPG functions by capping the fast-growing ends of actin filaments which influences cell motility and structure. It is not known to be part of a larger protein complex but interacts closely with other actin-modulating proteins. MCP's regulation of cytoskeletal dynamics allows cells to respond swiftly to environmental changes assisting cellular processes like migration and secretion.\u003cbr\u003e\nPathways\u003cbr\u003e\nCAPG is intricately involved in pathways controlling cell motility and structure including the cytoskeletal rearrangement pathway. It works alongside proteins such as cofilin and Arp2\/3 complex which also regulate actin dynamics. These proteins together facilitate processes like cell division and migration making their interactions essential for proper cellular function.\u003cbr\u003e\nCAPG's regulation is pertinent in cancer metastasis particularly in its relation to HeLa cells used in cancer studies. It affects tumor cell invasiveness by altering the cytoskeleton connecting it to processes involving other regulatory proteins like Rac1. Additionally CAPG plays a role in neurodegenerative disorders by impacting neuronal cell motility where interactions with actin-modulating proteins are important. Understanding CAPG's role gives insight into potential interventions for these disorders.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Abcam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46845063889065,"sku":"ab265766","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/iright.com\/es\/products\/abcam-ab265766","provider":"Iright","version":"1.0","type":"link"}