Date published: 2026-5-9

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Dnmt3b Activators

The chemical class of Dnmt3b activators encompasses a variety of compounds that influence DNA methylation processes, either directly or indirectly. While there are no well-established direct activators for Dnmt3b, several chemicals exhibit indirect activation by modulating the cellular and epigenetic environment. Decitabine, a DNA demethylating agent, incorporates into DNA during replication, leading to hypomethylation and creating a permissive environment for Dnmt3b to exert its DNA methylation activity. Similarly, RG108, Zebularine, and SGI-1027 act as DNA methyltransferase inhibitors, indirectly supporting Dnmt3b activation by preventing DNA methylation.

Histone modifiers, such as 3-Deazaneplanocin A (DZNep) and Scriptaid, indirectly influence Dnmt3b activity by modulating histone methylation and acetylation patterns, respectively. These alterations in chromatin structure create an environment supportive of increased Dnmt3b activity and DNA methylation. Natural compounds like EGCG from green tea and Curcumin also influence epigenetic processes, affecting DNA methylation patterns and chromatin structure. Procainamide and Mithramycin A, with their distinct mechanisms, further contribute to the indirect activation of Dnmt3b.

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Product NameCAS #Catalog #QUANTITYPriceCitationsRATING

5-Aza-2′-Deoxycytidine

2353-33-5sc-202424
sc-202424A
sc-202424B
25 mg
100 mg
250 mg
$218.00
$322.00
$426.00
7
(1)

Decitabine, a DNA demethylating agent, indirectly activates Dnmt3b by incorporating into DNA during replication. Its incorporation leads to hypomethylation, creating a permissive environment for Dnmt3b to exert its DNA methylation activity and restore normal epigenetic patterns.

SGI-1027

1020149-73-8sc-473875
10 mg
$213.00
(0)

SGI-1027, a DNA methyltransferase inhibitor, indirectly activates Dnmt3b by inhibiting its enzymatic activity. By preventing DNA methylation, SGI-1027 influences the cellular environment to support increased Dnmt3b activity, promoting DNA methylation processes.

Procaine

59-46-1sc-296134
sc-296134A
sc-296134B
sc-296134C
25 g
50 g
500 g
1 kg
$110.00
$193.00
$407.00
$628.00
1
(0)

Procainamide, a DNA demethylating agent, indirectly activates Dnmt3b by promoting DNA hypomethylation. Its influence on DNA methylation patterns creates a permissive environment for Dnmt3b to exert its activity and modulate epigenetic regulation.

(−)-Epigallocatechin Gallate

989-51-5sc-200802
sc-200802A
sc-200802B
sc-200802C
sc-200802D
sc-200802E
10 mg
50 mg
100 mg
500 mg
1 g
10 g
$43.00
$73.00
$126.00
$243.00
$530.00
$1259.00
11
(1)

EGCG, a natural compound from green tea, indirectly activates Dnmt3b by modulating epigenetic processes. It has been shown to influence DNA methylation patterns and chromatin structure, creating an environment supportive of Dnmt3b activity and DNA methylation.

Scriptaid

287383-59-9sc-202807
sc-202807A
1 mg
5 mg
$64.00
$183.00
11
(2)

Scriptaid, a histone deacetylase inhibitor, indirectly activates Dnmt3b by influencing histone modifications. Its action on chromatin structure creates an environment permissive for increased Dnmt3b activity and DNA methylation processes.

Mithramycin A

18378-89-7sc-200909
1 mg
$55.00
6
(1)

Mithramycin A, a DNA-binding antitumor antibiotic, indirectly activates Dnmt3b by modulating the binding of transcription factors. Its interaction with DNA and transcription factors influences chromatin structure, creating an environment supportive of Dnmt3b activity and DNA methylation processes.

Curcumin

458-37-7sc-200509
sc-200509A
sc-200509B
sc-200509C
sc-200509D
sc-200509F
sc-200509E
1 g
5 g
25 g
100 g
250 g
1 kg
2.5 kg
$37.00
$69.00
$109.00
$218.00
$239.00
$879.00
$1968.00
47
(1)

Curcumin, a natural polyphenol, indirectly activates Dnmt3b by modulating epigenetic processes. It has been shown to influence DNA methylation patterns and chromatin structure, creating an environment supportive of Dnmt3b activity and DNA methylation.