BPV E2 activators, belonging to the class of chemical compounds, are molecules that play a significant role in the realm of molecular biology and cellular regulation. These activators are primarily associated with the regulation of gene expression, particularly in the context of viral infections. BPV E2, which stands for Bovine Papillomavirus E2, is a transcriptional regulator protein found in certain types of papillomaviruses, including the bovine variety. The activators targeting BPV E2 are designed to modulate its function and influence the viral life cycle.
At its core, BPV E2 is a DNA-binding protein that interacts with specific DNA sequences known as E2 binding sites. These activators are designed to enhance the binding affinity of BPV E2 to its target DNA, thus promoting the transcription of viral genes. By doing so, they facilitate the replication and propagation of the virus within the host cell. BPV E2 activators achieve this by modifying the conformation of the protein or stabilizing its interactions with DNA. This class of compounds has garnered significant attention in molecular virology research, as understanding their mechanisms of action can shed light on the intricacies of viral gene regulation and lead to novel strategies for controlling viral infections.
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| Product Name | CAS # | Catalog # | QUANTITY | Price | Citations | RATING |
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Dimethyl Sulfoxide (DMSO) | 67-68-5 | sc-202581 sc-202581A sc-202581B | 100 ml 500 ml 4 L | $31.00 $117.00 $918.00 | 136 | |
DMSO is a solvent that can activate BPV E2 by enhancing its solubility and stability. It can help keep the protein in a functional state, making it more available for its transcriptional regulatory role. | ||||||
Sodium Chloride | 7647-14-5 | sc-203274 sc-203274A sc-203274B sc-203274C | 500 g 2 kg 5 kg 10 kg | $19.00 $30.00 $60.00 $110.00 | 15 | |
Salt (NaCl) can influence the ionic strength of the solution, which may affect the binding and activation of BPV E2. Changes in ionic strength can modify the protein's electrostatic interactions and conformation. | ||||||
Potassium Chloride | 7447-40-7 | sc-203207 sc-203207A sc-203207B sc-203207C | 500 g 2 kg 5 kg 10 kg | $55.00 $155.00 $285.00 $455.00 | 5 | |
Similar to NaCl, KCl can modulate the ionic environment around BPV E2, potentially influencing its activity by altering the protein's electrostatic interactions and stability. | ||||||
Hydrogen Peroxide | 7722-84-1 | sc-203336 sc-203336A sc-203336B | 100 ml 500 ml 3.8 L | $31.00 $61.00 $95.00 | 28 | |
H2O2 is a strong oxidizing agent that can introduce oxidative modifications to BPV E2, potentially activating it by altering its chemical structure and function. | ||||||
FCM Fixation buffer (10X) | sc-3622 | 10 ml @ 10X | $62.00 | 16 | ||
Formaldehyde is a cross-linking agent that can chemically modify proteins, including BPV E2. It may induce covalent modifications in the protein, which could lead to changes in its activity. | ||||||
Ethylene glycol | 107-21-1 | sc-257515 sc-257515A | 500 ml 1 L | $85.00 $120.00 | 1 | |
Ethylene glycol can affect BPV E2 by altering its solubility and stability. Changes in the protein's solvation properties can influence its availability for transcriptional regulation. | ||||||
Guanidine Hydrochloride | 50-01-1 | sc-202637 sc-202637A sc-202637B | 100 g 1 kg 25 kg | $61.00 $310.00 $1975.00 | 1 | |
GuHCl is a chaotropic agent that can disrupt the structure of BPV E2. It may denature the protein, leading to changes in its conformation and functional activity. | ||||||
Sodium dodecyl sulfate | 151-21-3 | sc-264510 sc-264510A sc-264510B sc-264510C | 25 g 100 g 500 g 1 kg | $78.00 $119.00 $419.00 $603.00 | 11 | |
SDS is a detergent that can solubilize and denature proteins like BPV E2. It may disrupt the protein's native structure, potentially leading to activation. | ||||||
β-Mercaptoethanol | 60-24-2 | sc-202966A sc-202966 | 100 ml 250 ml | $90.00 $120.00 | 10 | |
This reducing agent can break disulfide bonds in BPV E2, potentially affecting its conformation and activity. Reduction of disulfide bonds may lead to changes in the protein's functional state. | ||||||