C57BL/6JCya-Rgs16em1flox/Cya
Common Name:
Rgs16-flox
Product ID:
S-CKO-04793
Background:
C57BL/6JCya
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Basic Information
Strain Name
Rgs16-flox
Strain ID
CKOCMP-19734-Rgs16-B6J-VA
Gene Name
Product ID
S-CKO-04793
Gene Alias
Rgs14; Rgsr
Background
C57BL/6JCya
NCBI ID
Modification
Conditional knockout
Chromosome
1
Phenotype
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Strain Description
Ensembl Number
ENSMUST00000027748
NCBI RefSeq
NM_011267
Target Region
Exon 2~4
Size of Effective Region
~1.7 kb
Detailed Document
Overview of Gene Research
Rgs16, the regulator of G protein signaling 16, is involved in regulating G protein-coupled receptor signal transduction pathways. It plays a significant role in various biological processes and is associated with multiple diseases [3].
In cancer, Rgs16 has diverse impacts. In tumors, it promotes antitumor CD8+ T cell exhaustion by suppressing Tex cell survival. Rgs16-deficient CD8+ T cells show inhibited apoptosis and enhanced antitumor effector functions, and its deficiency synergizes with PD-1 blockade [1]. In esophageal cancer, Rgs16 promotes cell proliferation and migration by regulating Hippo-YAP activity [2]. In glioma, it is upregulated, promotes progression, and serves as an independent prognostic factor [4,5].
In liver injury related to HBV infection, HBeAg upregulates Rgs16 expression, which then enhances macrophage activation and accelerates liver injury through ERK phosphorylation [8].
In ulcerative colitis, Rgs16 expression in the colonic mucosa and PBMCs is increased and correlated with disease activity, suggesting it as a potential therapeutic marker [6].
In schizophrenia, Rgs16 is up-regulated in Brodmann Area 10, potentially leading to enhanced inactivation of G-protein signalling [7].
In conclusion, Rgs16 is a crucial regulator in multiple biological processes and disease conditions. Studies using gene-knockout models, especially in cancer, ulcerative colitis, and liver injury, have revealed its role in promoting disease-related cellular processes. Understanding Rgs16 can provide insights into disease mechanisms and potential therapeutic targets.
References:
1. Weisshaar, Nina, Wu, Jingxia, Ming, Yanan, Hofmann, Ilse, Cui, Guoliang. 2022. Rgs16 promotes antitumor CD8+ T cell exhaustion. In Science immunology, 7, eabh1873. doi:10.1126/sciimmunol.abh1873. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35622904/
2. Zhang, Yanzhou, Zhu, Qing, Cao, Xiufeng, Ni, Bin. 2023. RGS16 regulates Hippo-YAP activity to promote esophageal cancer cell proliferation and migration. In Biochemical and biophysical research communications, 675, 122-129. doi:10.1016/j.bbrc.2023.04.033. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37473526/
3. Wenbo, Liu, Liangyu, Xie, Zhiyong, Lu, Yuanzhen, Chen, Bin, Shi. . Status and trends of RGS16 based on data visualization analysis: A review. In Medicine, 103, e36981. doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000036981. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38363937/
4. Wang, Chaochao, Xue, Hao, Zhao, Rongrong, Deng, Lin, Li, Gang. 2022. RGS16 regulated by let-7c-5p promotes glioma progression by activating PI3K-AKT pathway. In Frontiers of medicine, 17, 143-155. doi:10.1007/s11684-022-0929-y. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36414916/
5. Huang, Ruoyu, Li, Guanzhang, Zhao, Zheng, Wang, Kuanyu, Hu, Huimin. 2020. RGS16 promotes glioma progression and serves as a prognostic factor. In CNS neuroscience & therapeutics, 26, 791-803. doi:10.1111/cns.13382. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32319728/
6. Zhu, Fengqin, Qin, Yufen, Wang, Yan, Wang, Yibo, Zhou, Guangxi. 2022. Critical roles of RGS16 in the mucosal inflammation of ulcerative colitis. In European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology, 34, 993-999. doi:10.1097/MEG.0000000000002407. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35830366/
7. Shriebman, Yaen, Yitzhaky, Assif, Kosloff, Mickey, Hertzberg, Libi. 2022. Gene expression meta-analysis in patients with schizophrenia reveals up-regulation of RGS2 and RGS16 in Brodmann Area 10. In The European journal of neuroscience, 57, 360-372. doi:10.1111/ejn.15876. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36443250/
8. Tian, Miaomiao, Wu, Nijin, Xie, Xiaoyu, Liu, Chenxi, Qi, Jianni. 2023. Phosphorylation of RGS16 at Tyr168 promote HBeAg-mediated macrophage activation by ERK pathway to accelerate liver injury. In Journal of molecular medicine (Berlin, Germany), 102, 257-272. doi:10.1007/s00109-023-02405-5. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38141114/
Quality Control Standard
Sperm Test
Pre-cryopreservation: Measurement of sperm concentration, determination of sperm viability.
Post-cryopreservation: A vial of cryopreserved sperms is selected for in-vitro fertilization from each batch.
Environmental Standards:SPF
Available Region:Global
Source:Cyagen