C57BL/6JCya-Map1sem1flox/Cya
Common Name:
Map1s-flox
Product ID:
S-CKO-09866
Background:
C57BL/6JCya
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Basic Information
Strain Name
Map1s-flox
Strain ID
CKOCMP-270058-Map1s-B6J-VA
Gene Name
Product ID
S-CKO-09866
Gene Alias
6430517J16Rik; Bpy2ip1; Map8; Mtap1s; VCY2IP1
Background
C57BL/6JCya
NCBI ID
Modification
Conditional knockout
Chromosome
8
Phenotype
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Note: When using this mouse strain in a publication, please cite “C57BL/6JCya-Map1sem1flox/Cya mice (Catalog S-CKO-09866) were purchased from Cyagen.”
Strain Description
Ensembl Number
ENSMUST00000019405
NCBI RefSeq
NM_173013
Target Region
Exon 2~3
Size of Effective Region
~1.5 kb
Detailed Document
Overview of Gene Research
MAP1S, also known as microtubule-associated protein 1 small form (originally named C19ORF5), is a significant protein. It serves as linkers connecting mitochondria with microtubules for trafficking and bridges the autophagy machinery with microtubules and mitochondria, influencing autophagosomal biogenesis and degradation. MAP1S is involved in pathways like cell division, autophagy, phagocytosis, and Toll-like receptor (TLR) signaling, which are crucial for normal cellular function and immune defense [1,2,3]. Genetic models, such as gene knockout mouse models, can be valuable for studying its functions.
In KO mouse models, MAP1S deficiency leads to various issues. For example, in mice with MAP1S deleted, there is an impairment of autophagy clearance of fibronectin in renal cells, leading to an accumulation of fibrosis-related proteins and the development of renal fibrosis in aged mice [4]. In another case, defects in MAP1S-mediated autophagy in mice trigger oxidative stress, sinusoidal dilation, and lifespan reduction, especially when fibronectin is overexpressed [5].
In conclusion, MAP1S plays essential roles in maintaining microtubule stability during cell division, regulating autophagy, phagocytosis, and TLR signaling. Studies using KO mouse models have revealed its significance in diseases like renal fibrosis and in maintaining normal physiological states such as lifespan. These insights into MAP1S functions contribute to a better understanding of related biological processes and disease mechanisms, potentially guiding future research for therapeutic interventions.
References:
1. Tegha-Dunghu, Justus, Bausch, Elena, Neumann, Beate, Ellenberg, Jan, Gruss, Oliver J. 2014. MAP1S controls microtubule stability throughout the cell cycle in human cells. In Journal of cell science, 127, 5007-13. doi:10.1242/jcs.136457. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25300793/
2. Shi, Ming, Zhang, Yifan, Liu, Leyuan, Li, Yu, Zhang, Dekai. 2015. MAP1S Protein Regulates the Phagocytosis of Bacteria and Toll-like Receptor (TLR) Signaling. In The Journal of biological chemistry, 291, 1243-50. doi:10.1074/jbc.M115.687376. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26565030/
3. Liu, Leyuan, McKeehan, Wallace L, Wang, Fen, Xie, Rui. 2012. MAP1S enhances autophagy to suppress tumorigenesis. In Autophagy, 8, 278-80. doi:10.4161/auto.8.2.18939. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22301994/
4. Xu, Guibin, Yue, Fei, Huang, Hai, Chen, Qi, Liu, Leyuan. . Defects in MAP1S-mediated autophagy turnover of fibronectin cause renal fibrosis. In Aging, 8, 977-85. doi:10.18632/aging.100957. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27236336/
5. Li, Wenjiao, Zou, Jing, Yue, Fei, Yi, Jinglin, Liu, Leyuan. 2016. Defects in MAP1S-mediated autophagy cause reduction in mouse lifespans especially when fibronectin is overexpressed. In Aging cell, 15, 370-9. doi:10.1111/acel.12441. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26750654/
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