Date published: 2026-5-13

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ClpP Activators

ClpP activators are chemicals that modulate the activity of the ClpP protease, a key enzyme in protein degradation and quality control within cells. These activators do not necessarily bind directly to ClpP but influence its activity through various indirect mechanisms. For example, ADEP activates ClpP in bacterial cells by binding allosterically, leading to enhanced proteolytic activity. Other chemicals, such as mitochondrial function modulators (e.g., Valinomycin, CCCP, Oligomycin, Antimycin A) and inhibitors of the electron transport chain (e.g., Rotenone, Piericidin A), affect ClpP activity by altering mitochondrial dynamics and stress responses. This modulation is crucial in maintaining cellular homeostasis and responding to various stresses, including those induced by damaged or misfolded proteins.

Furthermore, chemicals that generate cellular stress, like Paraquat, or those affecting the proteostasis network, such as proteasome inhibitors (MG-132, Bortezomib), can indirectly influence ClpP activity. In bacterial cells, antibiotics like Chloramphenicol and Tetracycline can modulate ClpP activity by impacting bacterial protein synthesis and degradation pathways.

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Product NameCAS #Catalog #QUANTITYPriceCitationsRATING

Valinomycin

2001-95-8sc-200991
25 mg
$250.00
3
(1)

Valinomycin indirectly influences ClpP activity by altering mitochondrial membrane potential, affecting mitochondrial ClpP function.

Carbonyl Cyanide m-Chlorophenylhydrazone

555-60-2sc-202984A
sc-202984
sc-202984B
100 mg
250 mg
500 mg
$77.00
$153.00
$240.00
8
(1)

CCCP disrupts mitochondrial membrane potential, indirectly affecting ClpP activity by uncoupling oxidative phosphorylation.

Oligomycin A

579-13-5sc-201551
sc-201551A
sc-201551B
sc-201551C
sc-201551D
5 mg
25 mg
100 mg
500 mg
1 g
$179.00
$612.00
$1203.00
$5202.00
$9364.00
26
(1)

Oligomycin indirectly influences ClpP activity in mitochondria by affecting ATP levels and mitochondrial function as an ATP synthase inhibitor.

Antimycin A

1397-94-0sc-202467
sc-202467A
sc-202467B
sc-202467C
5 mg
10 mg
1 g
3 g
$55.00
$63.00
$1675.00
$4692.00
51
(1)

Antimycin A modulates ClpP activity indirectly by affecting mitochondrial energetics and stress response as an inhibitor of the mitochondrial electron transport chain.

Paraquat chloride

1910-42-5sc-257968
250 mg
$168.00
7
(1)

Paraquat generates ROS, indirectly influencing ClpP activity by inducing cellular stress and affecting protein degradation pathways.

Rotenone

83-79-4sc-203242
sc-203242A
1 g
5 g
$89.00
$259.00
41
(2)

Rotenone, as a mitochondrial complex I inhibitor, indirectly affects ClpP activity through alterations in mitochondrial function and induced stress.

Piericidin A

2738-64-9sc-202287
2 mg
$291.00
24
(1)

Piericidin A impacts ClpP activity indirectly by affecting mitochondrial energetics and stress pathways as a complex I inhibitor.

Bortezomib

179324-69-7sc-217785
sc-217785A
2.5 mg
25 mg
$135.00
$1085.00
115
(2)

Bortezomib might indirectly influence ClpP activity by altering cellular protein degradation pathways and stress responses as a proteasome inhibitor.

Chloramphenicol

56-75-7sc-3594
25 g
$90.00
10
(1)

Chloramphenicol indirectly affects ClpP activity in bacteria, impacting protein homeostasis and stress responses as an antibiotic.

Tetracycline

60-54-8sc-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
(1)

Tetracycline indirectly influences ClpP activity in bacteria by affecting protein synthesis and potentially altering protein degradation pathways.