Date published: 2026-6-6

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Caper Inhibitors

Caper inhibitors constitute a distinctive chemical class renowned for their pivotal role in modulating specific biological processes. These inhibitors are characterized by their ability to impede the activity of capers, which are enzymes responsible for catalyzing essential biochemical reactions within living organisms. The term "caper" itself is a shorthand reference to a variety of enzymes that share common structural and functional features. The inhibitors are meticulously designed to interact with these enzymes, disrupting their normal functioning and altering the course of cellular pathways. This interaction typically occurs at the active sites of capers, where the inhibitors bind with precision, obstructing the enzymes' catalytic sites and thwarting their ability to facilitate crucial biochemical reactions.

Structurally, caper inhibitors exhibit a diverse array of chemical compositions, reflecting the wide spectrum of caper enzymes present in different organisms. Researchers have identified various subgroups within the caper inhibitor class, each with unique chemical structures that contribute to their selectivity and efficacy. The development of caper inhibitors has become an area of intense scientific exploration, with a focus on understanding the intricate mechanisms of enzyme inhibition and the potential applications of these compounds in manipulating biological processes. The ongoing research into caper inhibitors holds promise for uncovering novel insights into cellular regulation and may pave the way for innovative approaches in various scientific disciplines.

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Product NameCAS #Catalog #QUANTITYPriceCitationsRATING

Pladienolide B

445493-23-2sc-391691
sc-391691B
sc-391691A
sc-391691C
sc-391691D
sc-391691E
0.5 mg
10 mg
20 mg
50 mg
100 mg
5 mg
$299.00
$5699.00
$11099.00
$25500.00
$66300.00
$2875.00
63
(2)

Pladienolide B is a potent inhibitor of SF3b, a component of the spliceosome, which is involved in RNA splicing. It can indirectly inhibit CAPER by disrupting RNA splicing.

Spliceostatin A

391611-36-2sc-507481
1 mg
$1800.00
(0)

Spliceostatin A binds to SF3b and inhibits the spliceosome, potentially affecting CAPER's RNA splicing function.

Herboxidiene

142861-00-5sc-506378
1 mg
$1009.00
(0)

Herboxidiene is another substance that inhibits the spliceosome by targeting SF3b, thus it can indirectly influence CAPER.

17-AAG

75747-14-7sc-200641
sc-200641A
1 mg
5 mg
$67.00
$156.00
16
(2)

Tanespimycin inhibits HSP90, a protein that assists in the proper folding of several proteins. This could indirectly influence CAPER's function.

Geldanamycin

30562-34-6sc-200617B
sc-200617C
sc-200617
sc-200617A
100 µg
500 µg
1 mg
5 mg
$39.00
$59.00
$104.00
$206.00
8
(1)

Geldanamycin is a potent inhibitor of HSP90 and could indirectly affect CAPER's function.

Ganetespib

888216-25-9sc-364496
sc-364496A
10 mg
250 mg
$273.00
$1040.00
(0)

Ganetespib is an inhibitor of HSP90 that could indirectly affect CAPER's function.

AT13387

912999-49-6sc-364415
sc-364415A
10 mg
50 mg
$555.00
$1606.00
(0)

AT13387 is an inhibitor of HSP90 that could indirectly affect CAPER's function