HEK293 - CAST (KO) Cell Line
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Key Features
Cat. No.:
NTV-0925-YJ199
Species
Human
Summary
| Description | This HEK293 cell line features a knockout of the CAST gene, which encodes the endogenous calpain inhibitor, calpastatin. It is an essential model for studying the regulation of the calpain protease system and its role in cell death and muscle disorders. |
| Species | Human |
| Size | 1×10⁶ cells |
| Growth Conditions | 37°C with 5% CO₂ |
| Synonyms | HEK293 CAST Knockout cells; Calpastatin-deficient HEK293 cells; HEK293 CAST-null cell line; HEK293 with CAST gene knockout; CAST KO 293 cells |
| Parental cells | HEK293 |
| Format | Frozen |
| Shipping | Dry Ice |
| Storage | Store in liquid nitrogen. |
Specifications
| Mycoplasma Testing | Negative |
| Cryopreservation Medium | 95% Complete Culture Medium with 5% DMSO |
| Research Use Only | For Research Use Only. Not For Clinical Use. |
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