Date published: 2026-4-1

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DCAR1 Activators

dcar-1, a G protein-coupled receptor family 1 profile domain-containing protein, functions as a crucial player in the defense responses to fungal threats and mechanical injury. The gene is predicted to enable G protein-coupled receptor activity, positioning it at the forefront of cellular defense mechanisms. The activation of dcar-1 involves a diverse array of chemicals that either directly bind to the receptor or indirectly modulate signaling pathways associated with defense responses. Direct activators, such as quercetin, methyl jasmonate, and rotenone, directly engage with dcar-1, enhancing its G protein-coupled receptor activity and triggering robust defense reactions. Indirect activators, including chitosan, β-glucans, and nitric oxide, influence dcar-1 through modulation of signaling cascades, amplifying the cellular response to fungal invasion and mechanical damage. These activators collectively contribute to the intricate and coordinated defense mechanisms orchestrated by dcar-1.

The activation of dcar-1 involves a sophisticated interplay of signaling pathways, including those influenced by salicylic acid, ethylene, and indole-3-acetic acid (IAA). These pathways ensure an efficient and specific defense response to diverse environmental challenges. The gene's role in defense response to fungus and wounding is pivotal for the overall fitness and survival of the organism, highlighting the significance of dcar-1 as a central component in plant defense strategies.

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Product NameCAS #Catalog #QUANTITYPriceCitationsRATING

(±)-Jasmonic Acid

77026-92-7sc-205355
sc-205355A
sc-205355B
sc-205355C
sc-205355D
sc-205355E
100 mg
250 mg
1 g
5 g
10 g
50 g
$96.00
$126.00
$198.00
$1675.00
$3339.00
$14056.00
(0)

Jasmonic acid, an endogenous signaling molecule, up-regulates dcar-1 by modulating defense response pathways. This influences G protein-coupled receptor activity, amplifying the cellular response to fungal invasion and mechanical injury.

Quercetin

117-39-5sc-206089
sc-206089A
sc-206089E
sc-206089C
sc-206089D
sc-206089B
100 mg
500 mg
100 g
250 g
1 kg
25 g
$11.00
$17.00
$110.00
$250.00
$936.00
$50.00
33
(2)

Quercetin acts as a direct activator of dcar-1 by binding to its receptor site. This interaction enhances G protein-coupled receptor activity, triggering robust defense responses to fungus and wounding in diverse cellular contexts.

Salicylic acid

69-72-7sc-203374
sc-203374A
sc-203374B
100 g
500 g
1 kg
$47.00
$94.00
$119.00
3
(1)

Salicylic acid up-regulates dcar-1 by influencing defense signaling cascades. This enhances G protein-coupled receptor activity, amplifying the cellular response to fungal challenges and wounding, ensuring an efficient defense mechanism.

Chitosan

9012-76-4sc-221421
sc-221421A
sc-221421B
sc-221421D
sc-221421C
10 g
25 g
100 g
8 kg
500 g
$41.00
$55.00
$135.00
$3339.00
$298.00
6
(1)

Chitosan acts as an indirect activator of dcar-1 by promoting fungal elicitor-induced responses. This enhances G protein-coupled receptor activity, triggering effective defense reactions to fungal threats and mechanical damage in various tissues.

b-Glucan, Saccharomyces cerevisiae

9012-72-0sc-203832
25 mg
$307.00
(0)

β-Glucans stimulate dcar-1 by interacting with membrane receptors, activating G protein-coupled receptor pathways. This amplifies the defense response to fungal invasion and wounding, ensuring a robust and coordinated cellular defense mechanism.

3-Indoleacetic acid

87-51-4sc-254494
sc-254494A
sc-254494B
5 g
25 g
100 g
$31.00
$92.00
$160.00
4
(1)

IAA up-regulates dcar-1 by modulating auxin-related pathways. This enhances G protein-coupled receptor activity, amplifying the defense response to fungal challenges and wounding in various tissues, ensuring an efficient and coordinated defense mechanism.

(±)-Methyl Jasmonate

39924-52-2sc-205386
sc-205386A
sc-205386B
sc-205386C
sc-205386D
sc-205386E
sc-205386F
1 g
5 g
10 g
50 g
100 g
500 g
1 kg
$36.00
$105.00
$204.00
$890.00
$1671.00
$7081.00
$12491.00
(1)

Methyl jasmonate directly activates dcar-1 by binding to its receptor site. This enhances G protein-coupled receptor activity, triggering robust defense responses to fungal threats and wounding in diverse cellular contexts.

Rotenone

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

Rotenone acts as a direct activator of dcar-1 by influencing mitochondrial function. This enhances G protein-coupled receptor activity, triggering robust defense responses to fungal invasion and wounding in various tissues.