Abcam, ab286402, Human ITGB1 knockout MCF7 cell line

Size: 1000000Cells / vial
ITGB1 KO cell line available to order. KO validated by Next Generation Sequencing. Free of charge wild type control available. 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:MCF7,
Species or organism:Human,
Tissue:Breast,
Form:LiquidSee storage information,
Knockout validation:Next Generation Sequencing,
Disease:Adenocarcinoma

Product details:
Recommended control
: Human wild-type MCF7 cell line (ab288560). Please note a wild-type cell line is not automatically included with a knockout cell line order, if required please add recommended wild-type cell line at no additional cost using the code WILDTYPE-TMTK1.
We will provide viable cells that proliferate on revival.
This product is subject to limited use licenses from The Broad Institute and ERS Genomics Limited, and is developed with patented technology. For full details of the limited use licenses and relevant patents please refer to our
limited use license
patent pages

Properties and Storage Information:
Gene name-ITGB1, Gene editing type-Knockout, Gene editing method-CRISPR technology, Knockout validation-Next Generation 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.
Integrin beta 1 also known as CD29 ITGB1 or integrin β1 is a part of the integrin family of cell surface receptors. This protein plays a role in cell adhesion and signal transduction processes. Integrin beta 1 weighs around 88 kDa and typically expresses on the surface of various cell types including epithelial endothelial and certain blood cells. As a transmembrane receptor it interacts with extracellular matrix components such as fibronectin collagen and laminin facilitating cell-matrix adhesion which is key in maintaining cellular structure and function.
Biological function summary
Integrin beta 1 functions in cells as a component of heterodimeric complexes with alpha integrin subunits forming adhesion receptors that mediate cellular signaling. These integrins are important for processes like cell migration differentiation proliferation and apoptosis. As they interact with various extracellular ligands integrin beta 1 influences numerous cellular responses particularly in tissue remodeling wound healing and embryonic development.
Pathways
Integrin beta 1 plays significant roles in the MAPK/ERK and PI3K/Akt signaling pathways both of which are essential for cellular growth and survival signals. It forms connections with associated proteins including focal adhesion kinase (FAK) and talin which participate in mechanotransduction and signal propagation. These interactions influence cellular responses to environmental changes impacting processes such as tissue repair and immune response modulation.
Integrin beta 1 associates with cancer progression and fibrosis disorders. Abnormal expression or function of integrin beta 1 can promote tumor invasion and metastasis making it a target for cancer research and potential therapeutic interventions. Furthermore in fibrosis integrin beta 1 interacts with transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-β) signaling contributing to excessive extracellular matrix production and scarring. Understanding these relationships helps in developing targeted treatments for conditions where integrin beta 1 plays a critical role.