ADAM24 Activators
ADAM24 Activators are chemical compounds that indirectly augment the proteolytic activity of ADAM24 by modulating various cellular mechanisms and signaling pathways. For instance, PMA and Ro 32-0432 can influence ADAM24 activity by regulating the PKC pathway, which is known to phosphorylate ADAM family proteins, potentially enhancing their sheddase function. The use of ionomycin raises intracellular calcium levels, which could lead to the activation of ADAM24 through the stimulation of calcium-dependent proteases, facilitating the cleavage of its inhibitory prodomain. Compounds like batimastat, marimastat, and BB-94, which are broad-spectrum metalloprotease inhibitors, may indirectly enhance the functional activity of ADAM24 by preserving its substrates from degradation by other metalloproteases, thereby increasing substrate availability for ADAM24.
Additionally, the selective inhibition of related ADAM proteins, such as with GI254023X (ADAM10 inhibitor) and TAPI-1 (ADAM17 inhibitor), might result in a compensatory increase in ADAM24 activity due to altered substrate dynamics within the ADAM regulatory network.
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| Product Name | CAS # | Catalog # | QUANTITY | Price | Citations | RATING |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PMA | 16561-29-8 | sc-3576 sc-3576A sc-3576B sc-3576C sc-3576D | 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg 25 mg 100 mg | $41.00 $132.00 $214.00 $500.00 $948.00 | 119 | |
PMA is a potent activator of protein kinase C (PKC), which can lead to the phosphorylation of ADAM family proteins, potentially enhancing the sheddase activity of ADAM24. | ||||||
Ionomycin | 56092-82-1 | sc-3592 sc-3592A | 1 mg 5 mg | $78.00 $270.00 | 80 | |
Ionomycin is a calcium ionophore that elevates intracellular calcium levels, which may activate calcium-sensitive proteases that can cleave the prodomain of ADAM24, thus activating its metalloprotease domain. | ||||||
Batimastat | 130370-60-4 | sc-203833 sc-203833A | 1 mg 10 mg | $179.00 $377.00 | 24 | |
Batimastat is a broad-spectrum matrix metalloproteinase inhibitor that can indirectly increase the substrate availability for ADAM24 by preventing substrate degradation by other metalloproteases. | ||||||
Marimastat | 154039-60-8 | sc-202223 sc-202223A sc-202223B sc-202223C sc-202223E | 5 mg 10 mg 25 mg 50 mg 400 mg | $168.00 $218.00 $404.00 $629.00 $4900.00 | 19 | |
Marimastat, another broad-spectrum metalloprotease inhibitor, may result in increased substrate availability for ADAM24 and thus enhance its proteolytic activity. | ||||||
GM 6001 | 142880-36-2 | sc-203979 sc-203979A | 1 mg 5 mg | $77.00 $270.00 | 55 | |
BB-94 is a synthetic inhibitor of metalloproteases that may indirectly enhance ADAM24 activity by reducing competition from other metalloproteases for shared substrates. | ||||||
TAPI-2 | 187034-31-7 | sc-205851 sc-205851A | 1 mg 5 mg | $286.00 $1019.00 | 15 | |
TAPI-1 is an inhibitor of tumor necrosis factor-α converting enzyme (TACE), also known as ADAM17; its inhibition may lead to a relative increase in ADAM24 activity due to substrate availability. | ||||||
Ro 31-8220 | 138489-18-6 | sc-200619 sc-200619A | 1 mg 5 mg | $92.00 $245.00 | 17 | |
Ro 32-0432 is a selective PKC inhibitor that may indirectly enhance ADAM24 activity by modulating PKC-dependent regulatory pathways, which can affect ADAM24's activation state. | ||||||
Calpeptin | 117591-20-5 | sc-202516 sc-202516A | 10 mg 50 mg | $121.00 $456.00 | 28 | |
Calpeptin is a calpain inhibitor which can prevent the degradation of cellular proteins, possibly leading to an increase in ADAM24 activity due to higher availability of its prodomain for processing and activation. | ||||||