HEK293 - HEXA (KO) Cell Line
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Key Features
Cat. No.:
NTV-0925-YJ341
Species
Human
Related Disease
Tay-Sachs disease
Summary
| Description | This HEK293 cell line has a targeted knockout of the HEXA gene, which encodes the alpha subunit of the beta-hexosaminidase A enzyme. It is a fundamental in vitro model for studying the lysosomal storage disorder Tay-Sachs disease. |
| Species | Human |
| Size | 1×10⁶ cells |
| Growth Conditions | 37°C with 5% CO₂ |
| Related Disease | Tay-Sachs disease |
| Synonyms | HEK293 HEXA Knockout cells; HEXA-deficient HEK293 cells; HEK293 HEXA-null cell line; HEK293 with HEXA gene knockout; HEXA 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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