Abcam, ab266104, Human SCO1 knockout HEK-293T cell line

Size: 2 x 1000000Cells / vial / 1000000Cells / vial
SCO1 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 1 and 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, 1 bp deletion in exon 1 and 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-SCO1, 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.
'SCO1' also known as SCO1 homolog is a protein involved in the assembly of cytochrome c oxidase the last enzyme in the mitochondrial respiratory chain. SCO1 has a mass of approximately 33 kDa and is commonly expressed in tissues with high energy demands such as muscle and brain tissue. The protein plays a mechanical role in copper delivery to cytochrome c oxidase subunits.
Biological function summary
SCO1 participates in the transfer of copper ions essential for the catalytic activity of cytochrome c oxidase. It is a component of the cytochrome c oxidase assembly complex. This function ensures that the enzyme maintains its activity which is necessary for efficient cellular respiration. SCO1 interacts with other mitochondrial proteins responsible for stabilizing complex formation and securing enzyme functionality.
Pathways
SCO1 contributes to the oxidative phosphorylation pathway and is important for the proper functioning of the mitochondrial electron transport chain. Its role in copper ion transfer is vital for energy production in cells. SCO1 interacts with the protein SCO2 another homolog involved in copper binding and transport to cytochrome c oxidase highlighting their interconnected tasks within this pathway.
Defects in SCO1 are linked to mitochondrial disorders specifically linked to cytochrome c oxidase deficiency and Leigh syndrome. These conditions involve disruptions in energy metabolism and present with severe clinical manifestations. Mutations in SCO1 can influence its interaction with other proteins such as COX17 essential for copper metabolism exacerbating the mitochondrial dysfunction in affected individuals.