TMPRSS2 - Vero E6 Recombinant Cell Line | 78081

TMPRSS2 - Vero E6 Recombinant Cell Line | 78081 | Gentaur US, UK & Europe Disrtribition

Category: Coronavirus/Cell Line

Application: This cell line is useful for screening human TMPRSS2 inhibitors.

Background: Human transmembrane serine protease 2 (TMPRSS2) is an enzyme primarily expressed by endothelial cells across the respiratory and digestive tracts. It is involved in viral entry and spread of coronaviruses including SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID19. Blocking TMPRSS2 could potentially be an effective clinical therapy for COVID-19.

Description: Recombinant clonal stable Vero E6 cell line constitutively expressing full length human TMPRSS2, Genbank #NM_005656.4.

Product Type: Cell Line

Shippement Condition: -80°C