Date published: 2025-10-15

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DR1 Inhibitors

DR1 inhibitors, in the absence of direct chemical inhibitors, rely on a variety of methods to interfere with DR1's role in transcriptional regulation. A prominent set of inhibitors targets the general transcriptional machinery, impacting RNA polymerase II and various transcription factors. Actinomycin D, for example, inhibits RNA synthesis by binding to DNA. α-Amanitin specifically inhibits RNA polymerase II, thus affecting DR1's interaction with the enzyme. Flavopiridol inhibits CDK9 and thereby influences the phosphorylation of the RNA polymerase II C-terminal domain, a crucial interaction point for DR1.

A second category focuses on broader cellular processes that indirectly influence transcriptional regulation where DR1 plays a role. This category includes Wortmannin, an inhibitor of PI3K, and Nutlin-3, which inhibits MDM2, affecting p53 levels. Both of these cellular pathways have wide-ranging effects, including on transcription. JQ1, a BET bromodomain inhibitor, affects chromatin readers which indirectly impacts DR1's ability to regulate transcription. Triptolide inhibits the XPB subunit of TFIIH, another component of the general transcriptional machinery. These compounds may not directly inhibit DR1, but their impact on cellular pathways or transcriptional complexes closely associated with DR1 can serve as indirect inhibitors.

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Product NameCAS #Catalog #QUANTITYPriceCitationsRATING

Actinomycin D

50-76-0sc-200906
sc-200906A
sc-200906B
sc-200906C
sc-200906D
5 mg
25 mg
100 mg
1 g
10 g
$73.00
$238.00
$717.00
$2522.00
$21420.00
53
(3)

Actinomycin D binds DNA and inhibits RNA synthesis. By affecting the overall transcriptional machinery, it can have an impact on DR1’s ability to regulate transcription.

Triptolide

38748-32-2sc-200122
sc-200122A
1 mg
5 mg
$88.00
$200.00
13
(1)

Triptolide inhibits the XPB subunit of TFIIH, thus affecting the general transcriptional machinery and consequently DR1's function.

DRB

53-85-0sc-200581
sc-200581A
sc-200581B
sc-200581C
10 mg
50 mg
100 mg
250 mg
$42.00
$185.00
$310.00
$650.00
6
(1)

DRB inhibits CK2 kinase which is involved in phosphorylation events in the transcription initiation complex. This can inhibit DR1’s function in repressing transcription.

Flavopiridol Hydrochloride

131740-09-5sc-207687
10 mg
$311.00
(2)

Inhibits CDK9, affecting the phosphorylation of the RNA polymerase II C-terminal domain. As DR1 interacts with RNA polymerase II, this can interfere with DR1’s activity.

α-Amanitin

23109-05-9sc-202440
sc-202440A
1 mg
5 mg
$260.00
$1029.00
26
(2)

Inhibits RNA polymerase II. Given that DR1's role in regulating transcription involves interaction with RNA polymerase II, this compound can affect DR1 indirectly.

(±)-JQ1

1268524-69-1sc-472932
sc-472932A
5 mg
25 mg
$226.00
$846.00
1
(0)

A BET bromodomain inhibitor, JQ1 interferes with chromatin readers, thus affecting transcriptional regulation and potentially DR1's function.

Wortmannin

19545-26-7sc-3505
sc-3505A
sc-3505B
1 mg
5 mg
20 mg
$66.00
$219.00
$417.00
97
(3)

Wortmannin inhibits PI3K which plays a role in various cellular processes including transcription. This can interfere with DR1's function.

MLN 4924

905579-51-3sc-484814
1 mg
$280.00
1
(0)

MLN4924 inhibits NEDD8-activating enzyme, affecting various cellular processes, including transcription. DR1’s role in transcription regulation can thus be affected.

Cordycepin

73-03-0sc-203902
10 mg
$99.00
5
(1)

An adenosine analogue that is incorporated into RNA, affecting its stability. Given DR1's role in transcription, cordycepin can indirectly inhibit its function.

Stat3 inhibitor V, stattic

19983-44-9sc-202818
sc-202818A
sc-202818B
sc-202818C
sc-202818D
sc-202818E
sc-202818F
25 mg
100 mg
250 mg
500 mg
1 g
2.5 g
5 g
$127.00
$192.00
$269.00
$502.00
$717.00
$1380.00
$2050.00
114
(3)

Inhibits STAT3, a transcription factor that can be involved in similar pathways to DR1. This can indirectly affect DR1's role in transcription.