C57BL/6JCya-Ncoa2em1/Cya
Common Name:
Ncoa2-KO
Product ID:
S-KO-17815
Background:
C57BL/6JCya
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Basic Information
Strain Name
Ncoa2-KO
Strain ID
KOCMP-17978-Ncoa2-B6J-VA
Gene Name
Product ID
S-KO-17815
Gene Alias
D1Ertd433e; GRIP-1; Grip1; KAT13C; NCoA-2; SRC-2; TIF2; bHLHe75
Background
C57BL/6JCya
NCBI ID
Modification
Conventional knockout
Chromosome
1
Phenotype
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Strain Description
Ensembl Number
ENSMUST00000006037
NCBI RefSeq
NM_008678.3
Target Region
Exon 4
Size of Effective Region
~1.3 kb
Detailed Document
Overview of Gene Research
Ncoa2, also known as Nuclear receptor coactivator 2, is a member of the Ncoa family of coactivators. It serves as a transcription coactivator, regulating transcription factor activation and inhibition of proteins such as HIF-1α, ARNT, and AhR through protein-protein interactions [4]. Ncoa2 is involved in multiple biological processes and has been associated with pathways like the NF-κB signaling pathway, and hypoxia signaling pathway [3,4].
In various disease models, Ncoa2 has shown distinct functions. In T cells, Ncoa2-deficient mice (Ncoa2fl/fl/CD4Cre) had defective immune responses against implanted MC38 tumors, with reduced tumor-infiltrating CD8+ T cells and IFNγ production, suggesting its role in promoting CD8+ T cell-mediated antitumor immunity by enhancing mitochondrial function via upregulating PGC-1α [2]. In the context of fetal growth restriction (FGR), bioinformatics analysis identified Ncoa2 as a critical gene, with its down-regulation in FGR patients. Overexpression of NcoA2 in HTR-8/SVneo trophoblast cells promoted proliferation, migration, and inhibited apoptosis and pro-inflammatory cytokines secretion via the NF-κB pathway [3]. Also, in a mouse model of mesenchymal chondrosarcoma, introduction of HEY1-NCOA2 into mouse embryonic superficial zone cells induced subcutaneous tumors, showing the role of this fusion in modulating chondrogenic differentiation [1].
In conclusion, Ncoa2 plays essential roles in multiple biological processes and diseases. Its study using gene-knockout mouse models has provided insights into its functions in tumor-immunity, fetal development, and chondrogenic differentiation. Understanding Ncoa2 can potentially offer new therapeutic strategies for related diseases.
References:
1. Tanaka, Miwa, Homme, Mizuki, Teramura, Yasuyo, Maruyama, Reo, Nakamura, Takuro. 2023. HEY1-NCOA2 expression modulates chondrogenic differentiation and induces mesenchymal chondrosarcoma in mice. In JCI insight, 8, . doi:10.1172/jci.insight.160279. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37212282/
2. Zhong, Xiancai, Wu, Hongmin, Ouyang, Ching, Shang, Weirong, Sun, Zuoming. . Ncoa2 Promotes CD8+ T cell-Mediated Antitumor Immunity by Stimulating T-cell Activation via Upregulation of PGC-1α Critical for Mitochondrial Function. In Cancer immunology research, 11, 1414-1431. doi:10.1158/2326-6066.CIR-23-0092. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37540802/
3. Qu, Lin, Yin, Yin, Yin, Tingting, Zhou, Xin, Sun, Linzhou. 2023. NCOA2-induced secretion of leptin leads to fetal growth restriction via the NF-κB signaling pathway. In Annals of translational medicine, 11, 166. doi:10.21037/atm-22-6444. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36923094/
4. Tsai, Chi-Hao, Li, Ching-Hao, Liao, Po-Lin, Huang, Shih-Hsuan, Kang, Jaw-Jou. 2015. NcoA2-Dependent Inhibition of HIF-1α Activation Is Regulated via AhR. In Toxicological sciences : an official journal of the Society of Toxicology, 148, 517-30. doi:10.1093/toxsci/kfv199. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26350169/
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