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C57BL/6JCya-Pgm5em1/Cya
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Pgm5-KO
Product ID:
S-KO-16345
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C57BL/6JCya
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Strain Name
Pgm5-KO
Strain ID
KOCMP-226041-Pgm5-B6J-VB
Gene Name
Pgm5
Product ID
S-KO-16345
Gene Alias
4833423B07; 9530034F03Rik; D830025G17; aciculin
Background
C57BL/6JCya
NCBI ID
226041
Modification
Conventional knockout
Chromosome
19
Phenotype
MGI:1925668
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Strain Description
Ensembl Number
ENSMUST00000047666
NCBI RefSeq
NM_175013.2
Target Region
Exon 2
Size of Effective Region
~1.6 kb
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Overview of Gene Research
Pgm5, also known as phosphoglucomutase-like protein 5, is a metabolic enzyme involved in the metabolism of glucose-1-phosphate and glucose-6-phosphate [2]. Although its exact function and associated pathways are not fully detailed in the given references, metabolic enzymes often play crucial roles in various biological processes, and genetic models could potentially be valuable for further understanding its function.

Multiple studies have shown that Pgm5 may serve as a significant biomarker in several cancers. In liver cancer, its expression was significantly lower in cancerous than adjacent normal liver tissues, and it had modest diagnostic value with positive associations with male sex and survival, but negative associations with advanced disease characteristics. Patients with low PGM5 levels had poorer overall and relapse-free survival, indicating its potential as a diagnostic and prognostic biomarker [1]. Similarly, in colorectal cancer, PGM5 protein levels were lower in cancer tissues, and low PGM5 expression was associated with poor overall survival. Overexpression of PGM5 inhibited CRC cell proliferation, invasion, and migration, while knockdown promoted these processes, suggesting PGM5 as a promising biomarker in CRC [2]. In prostate cancer, PGM5 expression was significantly lower in cancer tissue, and its low expression was linked to poor clinical outcome and high Gleason score. Overexpression of PGM5 repressed prostate cancer cell proliferation and migration in vitro [3].

In conclusion, Pgm5 appears to have potential importance in cancer biology, especially as a diagnostic and prognostic biomarker in liver, colorectal, and prostate cancers. These findings from various cancer-related studies suggest that further research using gene knockout (KO) or conditional knockout (CKO) mouse models could potentially provide more in-depth insights into its biological functions and its role in disease development, offering new possibilities for cancer diagnosis and treatment strategies.

References:

1. Jiao, Yan, Li, Yanqing, Jiang, Peiqiang, Han, Wei, Liu, Yahui. 2019. PGM5: a novel diagnostic and prognostic biomarker for liver cancer. In PeerJ, 7, e7070. doi:10.7717/peerj.7070. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31218127/

2. Sun, Yifan, Long, Haihua, Sun, Lin, Liang, Tianwei, Shen, Yongqi. 2019. PGM5 is a promising biomarker and may predict the prognosis of colorectal cancer patients. In Cancer cell international, 19, 253. doi:10.1186/s12935-019-0967-y. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31582909/

3. Sun, Jian, Wang, Fei, Zhou, Huihui, Fan, Caibin, Wang, Jianqing. 2022. Downregulation of PGM5 expression correlates with tumor progression and poor prognosis in human prostate cancer. In Discover oncology, 13, 63. doi:10.1007/s12672-022-00525-x. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35819729/

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