Abcam, ab266285, Human NDUFC1 knockout HEK-293T cell line

Size: 2 x 1000000Cells / vial / 1000000Cells / vial
NDUFC1 KO cell line available to order. KO validated by. Free of charge wild type control available. Knockout achieved by using CRISPR/Cas9, 14 bp deletion in exon 2 and 5 bp deletion 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:HEK-293T,
Species or organism:Human,
Tissue:Kidney,
Form:LiquidSee storage information,
Knockout validation:Sanger Sequencing,
Mutation description:Knockout achieved by using CRISPR/Cas9, 14 bp deletion in exon 2 and 5 bp deletion in exon 2

Product details:
We will provide viable cells that proliferate on revival.
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Properties and Storage Information:
Gene name-NDUFC1, 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.
NDUFC1 also called NADH:ubiquinone oxidoreductase subunit C1 contributes to the mitochondrial respiratory chain specifically as a subunit of complex I. The protein weighs around 11 kDa and exists in the inner mitochondrial membrane. NDUFC1 participates in transferring electrons from NADH to ubiquinone playing an essential role in cellular energy production. It shows expression across various tissues supporting its wide functional significance.
Biological function summary
The electron transport chain relies on NDUFC1 for its operation as it is part of the large complex I assembly. NDUFC1 contributes by aiding the proton pump activity of complex I which is part of oxidative phosphorylation. Complex I includes about 45 subunits with NDUFC1 playing a supportive function in stabilizing this intricate structure. This efficient electron transfer and proton gradient generation drive ATP synthesis important for energy metabolism.
Pathways
Chemo-osmotic coupling in oxidative phosphorylation processes heavily relies on functional complex I and its components like NDUFC1. NDUFC1 facilitates the initial steps in the electron transport chain. It works alongside proteins such as NDUFA1 and NDUFB5 within the complex to ensure proper electron flow from NADH to ubiquinone. This integration into the oxidative phosphorylation pathway links it to other cellular processes including metabolism and reactive oxygen species regulation.
NDUFC1 often appears in discussions around mitochondrial disorders notably mitochondrial complex I deficiency which impacts energy production in cells. Mutations or dysfunctions in NDUFC1 can also contribute to neurodegenerative diseases like Leigh syndrome where defective oxidative phosphorylation leads to disrupted cellular functions. Within these disease contexts NDUFC1 interacts with proteins such as NDUFS1 in the context of complex I to influence disease severity and progression.