Abcam, ab266068, Human PTDSS1 knockout HEK-293T cell line

Size: 2 x 1000000Cells / vial / 1000000Cells / vial
PTDSS1 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 insertion 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:HEK-293T,
Species or organism:Human,
Tissue:Kidney,
Form:LiquidSee storage information,
Knockout validation:Sanger Sequencing,
Mutation description:Knockout achieved by using CRISPR/Cas9, Homozygous: 1 bp insertion in exon 1

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
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Properties and Storage Information:
Gene name-PTDSS1, 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.
PTDSS1 also known as phosphatidylserine synthase 1 catalyzes the conversion of phosphatidylcholine to phosphatidylserine. This enzyme has a molecular mass of approximately 55 kDa and predominantly resides in the endoplasmic reticulum. It plays a role in lipid metabolism and is expressed in various tissues but is particularly active in the brain and liver. The activity of PTDSS1 is essential for maintaining the balance between different phospholipids in cellular membranes.
Biological function summary
Phosphatidylserine synthase 1 contributes to the production of phosphatidylserine an important phospholipid found in cell membranes and involved in cell signaling and apoptosis. PTDSS1 is not part of any known complex but regulates phosphatidylserine levels that aid in cellular functions such as lipid signaling and membrane structure. This regulation is essential as disruptions can influence cell function and viability.
Pathways
PTDSS1 is involved in the phospholipid biosynthesis pathway which is important for maintaining the function of cellular membranes. It influences pathways associated with cell survival and apoptosis due to its role in balancing phospholipid composition. PTDSS1 interplays with other proteins in these pathways including kinases and phosphatases which modulate cell signaling and membrane dynamics.
PTDSS1 alterations have connections to conditions such as neurological disorders and metabolic syndromes. Disruption in phosphatidylserine levels can contribute to neurodegenerative diseases where PTDSS1 interacts with proteins involved in cell death and survival pathways. Additionally abnormalities in PTDSS1 expression or function might link to metabolic disorders affecting lipid metabolism and cellular energy balance.