The CMS1 ribosomal small subunit homolog (CMS1) is a protein that is believed to have a role in the assembly or function of the ribosome, which is the cellular machinery responsible for protein synthesis. Ribosomal proteins are essential for the translation of mRNA into polypeptides, and they come together to form the complex structure of the ribosome, which includes both large and small subunits.
Although the full range of functions of CMS1 is not completely understood, it is thought to contribute to the stability and proper function of the ribosomal small subunit. The small subunit is responsible for decoding the mRNA, and proteins like CMS1 may be involved in ensuring the accuracy of mRNA reading and the correct positioning of tRNAs during protein synthesis. This is a critical aspect of cellular function, as errors in protein synthesis can lead to misfolded proteins and potentially harmful cellular outcomes.The CMS1 homolog shares similarity with ribosomal proteins found in other organisms, suggesting a conserved function across different species. This conservation across evolution typically underscores the importance of a protein's role in essential cellular processes.
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| Product Name | CAS # | Catalog # | QUANTITY | Price | Citations | RATING |
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Puromycin dihydrochloride | 58-58-2 | sc-108071 sc-108071B sc-108071C sc-108071A | 25 mg 250 mg 1 g 50 mg | $42.00 $214.00 $832.00 $66.00 | 394 | |
An antibiotic that causes premature chain termination during translation by acting as a mimetic of aminoacyl-tRNA. | ||||||
Cycloheximide | 66-81-9 | sc-3508B sc-3508 sc-3508A | 100 mg 1 g 5 g | $41.00 $84.00 $275.00 | 127 | |
Inhibits eukaryotic protein synthesis by preventing translocation steps in protein synthesis. | ||||||
Rapamycin | 53123-88-9 | sc-3504 sc-3504A sc-3504B | 1 mg 5 mg 25 mg | $63.00 $158.00 $326.00 | 233 | |
An mTOR inhibitor that can indirectly affect ribosomal biogenesis and protein synthesis. | ||||||
Chloramphenicol | 56-75-7 | sc-3594 | 25 g | $90.00 | 10 | |
Binds to the bacterial 50S ribosomal subunit, inhibiting protein synthesis. While it targets bacteria, its mechanism is noteworthy. | ||||||
Emetine | 483-18-1 | sc-470668 sc-470668A sc-470668B sc-470668C | 1 mg 10 mg 50 mg 100 mg | $440.00 $900.00 $1400.00 $2502.00 | ||
Inhibits eukaryotic protein synthesis by binding to the 40S ribosomal subunit. | ||||||
Anisomycin | 22862-76-6 | sc-3524 sc-3524A | 5 mg 50 mg | $99.00 $259.00 | 36 | |
Inhibits protein synthesis by binding to the 60S ribosomal subunit and affecting peptide bond formation. | ||||||
Actinomycin D | 50-76-0 | sc-200906 sc-200906A sc-200906B sc-200906C sc-200906D | 5 mg 25 mg 100 mg 1 g 10 g | $74.00 $243.00 $731.00 $2572.00 $21848.00 | 53 | |
Interferes with DNA-dependent RNA synthesis, indirectly affecting ribosomal function. | ||||||
Tetracycline | 60-54-8 | sc-205858 sc-205858A sc-205858B sc-205858C sc-205858D | 10 g 25 g 100 g 500 g 1 kg | $63.00 $94.00 $270.00 $417.00 $634.00 | 6 | |
Binds to the 30S subunit of the bacterial ribosome, inhibiting protein synthesis. | ||||||