FASTKD5 Activators
FAST Kinase Domain-containing protein 5, abbreviated as FASTKD5, is a protein encoded by the FASTKD5 gene in humans. It belongs to the FASTKD family, a group of proteins characterized by the presence of a Fas-activated serine/threonine (FAST) kinase domain. However, despite the name, these proteins are not true kinases and do not possess kinase activity.FASTKD5 is primarily located within the mitochondria, the organelle responsible for energy production in eukaryotic cells. It plays a critical role in regulating mitochondrial RNA (mtRNA) metabolism and mitochondrial energy production. Specifically, FASTKD5 is involved in the process of RNA stabilization and the assembly of mitochondrial ribosomes, which are essential for the synthesis of proteins within the mitochondria.
Mutations in the FASTKD5 gene can lead to deficiencies in mtRNA processing and mitochondrial protein synthesis, which may result in mitochondrial diseases. These are a group of disorders that occur when mitochondria fail to function appropriately, leading to a decrease in cellular energy production.The role of FASTKD5 in mitochondrial function, energy production, and RNA metabolism makes it a focus of research in numerous fields. Not only is it of interest in the study of mitochondrial diseases, but its importance in cellular energy production also makes it relevant in the study of other diseases, such as neurodegenerative disorders and cancer.
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| Product Name | CAS # | Catalog # | QUANTITY | Price | Citations | RATING |
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Mito-Q | 444890-41-9 | sc-507441 | 5 mg | $284.00 | ||
A mitochondria-targeted antioxidant, potentially influencing mitochondrial function and indirectly affecting FASTKD5 activity. | ||||||
Resveratrol | 501-36-0 | sc-200808 sc-200808A sc-200808B | 100 mg 500 mg 5 g | $60.00 $185.00 $365.00 | 64 | |
A polyphenolic compound known to modulate mitochondrial function, which might indirectly influence FASTKD5 activity. | ||||||
Metformin | 657-24-9 | sc-507370 | 10 mg | $77.00 | 2 | |
An anti-diabetic drug that influences mitochondrial metabolism, potentially affecting FASTKD5 activity. | ||||||
Nicotinamide riboside | 1341-23-7 | sc-507345 | 10 mg | $411.00 | ||
A form of vitamin B3 that enhances NAD+ biosynthesis, potentially influencing mitochondrial function and indirectly FASTKD5 activity. | ||||||
Coenzyme Q10 | 303-98-0 | sc-205262 sc-205262A | 1 g 5 g | $70.00 $180.00 | 1 | |
A key component in the mitochondrial electron transport chain, potentially influencing mitochondrial function and indirectly FASTKD5. | ||||||
Rapamycin | 53123-88-9 | sc-3504 sc-3504A sc-3504B | 1 mg 5 mg 25 mg | $62.00 $155.00 $320.00 | 233 | |
An mTOR inhibitor, known to affect mitochondrial dynamics and function, potentially influencing FASTKD5 activity. | ||||||
Bezafibrate | 41859-67-0 | sc-204650B sc-204650 sc-204650A sc-204650C | 500 mg 1 g 5 g 10 g | $30.00 $45.00 $120.00 $200.00 | 5 | |
A fibrate drug that activates PPARs and influences mitochondrial function, potentially affecting FASTKD5 activity. | ||||||
AICAR | 2627-69-2 | sc-200659 sc-200659A sc-200659B | 50 mg 250 mg 1 g | $60.00 $270.00 $350.00 | 48 | |
An AMPK activator that influences cellular energy metabolism, potentially affecting mitochondrial function and indirectly FASTKD5 activity. | ||||||
Elamipretide | 736992-21-5 | sc-507453 | 25 mg | $670.00 | ||
A peptide that targets mitochondrial dysfunction, potentially influencing FASTKD5 activity. | ||||||
N-Acetyl-L-cysteine | 616-91-1 | sc-202232 sc-202232A sc-202232C sc-202232B | 5 g 25 g 1 kg 100 g | $33.00 $73.00 $265.00 $112.00 | 34 | |
An antioxidant that affects glutathione levels and mitochondrial function, potentially influencing FASTKD5 activity. | ||||||