C57BL/6JCya-Serpinb2em1flox/Cya
Common Name:
Serpinb2-flox
Product ID:
S-CKO-18545
Background:
C57BL/6JCya
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Basic Information
Strain Name
Serpinb2-flox
Strain ID
CKOCMP-18788-Serpinb2-B6J-VB
Gene Name
Product ID
S-CKO-18545
Gene Alias
PAI-2; Planh2; ovalbumin
Background
C57BL/6JCya
NCBI ID
Modification
Conditional knockout
Chromosome
1
Phenotype
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Strain Description
Ensembl Number
ENSMUST00000064916
NCBI RefSeq
NM_011111
Target Region
Exon 4~8
Size of Effective Region
~3.4 kb
Detailed Document
Overview of Gene Research
Serpinb2, also known as plasminogen activator inhibitor type 2 (PAI-2), is widely described as an inhibitor of extracellular urokinase plasminogen activator. However, its real biological role remains largely unknown. High-throughput studies suggest its functions in inflammation, autoimmune disorders, and carcinogenesis modulation. It is acutely up-regulated by various stimuli, including aryl hydrocarbon receptor ligands [1].
In gene knockout mouse models, Serpinb2-/-mice have shown several phenotypes. In breast cancer, Serpinb2-deficient MMTV-PyMT mice had delayed tumor progression, reduced tumor cell dissemination, and altered macrophage polarization with decreased pro-tumorigenic M2 and increased M1 markers [2]. In kidney injury and aging, Serpinb2-knockout mice had enhanced kidney damage and fibrosis, along with changes in inflammatory cell infiltration, macrophage phagocytosis, and migration [3]. In hemostasis, Serpinb2-deficient mice had reduced bleeding times due to dysregulated platelet activation [4].
In conclusion, Serpinb2 plays important roles in multiple biological processes and diseases. Gene knockout mouse models have revealed its functions in tumor development, immune response in kidney injury and aging, and hemostasis. These findings contribute to understanding the role of Serpinb2 in specific disease areas, providing insights for further research and potential therapeutic strategies.
References:
1. Brauze, Damian. 2021. SERPINB2-its regulation and interplay with aryl hydrocarbon receptor. In Journal of applied genetics, 62, 99-105. doi:10.1007/s13353-020-00606-z. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33387293/
2. Piao, Yin Ji, Kim, Hoe Suk, Kim, Hyelim, Shen, Jun, Moon, Woo Kyung. 2024. SerpinB2 deficiency is associated with delayed mammary tumor development and decreased pro-tumorigenic macrophage polarization. In BMC cancer, 24, 792. doi:10.1186/s12885-024-12473-6. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38956496/
3. Sen, Payel, Helmke, Alexandra, Liao, Chieh Ming, von Vietinghoff, Sibylle, Schmitt, Roland. 2020. SerpinB2 Regulates Immune Response in Kidney Injury and Aging. In Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN, 31, 983-995. doi:10.1681/ASN.2019101085. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32209589/
4. Schroder, Wayne A, Le, Thuy T, Gardner, Joy, Callaway, Leonie, Suhrbier, Andreas. 2018. SerpinB2 deficiency in mice reduces bleeding times via dysregulated platelet activation. In Platelets, 30, 658-663. doi:10.1080/09537104.2018.1535702. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30388956/
Quality Control Standard
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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
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