GAL3ST2 activators predominantly focus on altering existing metabolic and signaling pathways to indirectly influence the protein's activity. The first class of activators target the sphingolipid metabolism, such as Sphingosine and D-erythro-Sphingosine-1-phosphate, by augmenting ceramide levels or related signaling, consequently affecting GAL3ST2. Another prominent class, including agents like PMA and EGF, exert their effects through kinase-mediated pathways, including PKC and MAPK. Activation of these kinases can cascade down to metabolic pathways in which GAL3ST2 is a participant, leading to its activation.
The second class relies on cellular messengers or other forms of indirect modification. For instance, Forskolin acts by increasing intracellular cAMP levels, and Insulin activates PI3K-Akt signaling, both of which can result in the modification of GAL3ST2 activity. These activators offer a diverse yet focused approach to modulate GAL3ST2 through well-established cellular pathways. By understanding the specific biochemical interactions, one can grasp how these chemicals effectively act as activators for GAL3ST2.
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| Product Name | CAS # | Catalog # | QUANTITY | Price | Citations | RATING |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D-erythro-Sphingosine | 123-78-4 | sc-3546 sc-3546A sc-3546B sc-3546C sc-3546D sc-3546E | 10 mg 25 mg 100 mg 1 g 5 g 10 g | $90.00 $194.00 $510.00 $2448.00 $9384.00 $15300.00 | 2 | |
Sphingosine is a key component of sphingolipid metabolism. It can elevate ceramide levels, subsequently increasing GAL3ST2 activity through ceramide signaling pathways. | ||||||
PMA | 16561-29-8 | sc-3576 sc-3576A sc-3576B sc-3576C sc-3576D | 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg 25 mg 100 mg | $41.00 $132.00 $214.00 $500.00 $948.00 | 119 | |
PMA activates PKC, which is upstream of various metabolic pathways including sphingolipid metabolism. Activation of PKC can thus lead to increased GAL3ST2 activity. | ||||||
D-erythro-Sphingosine-1-phosphate | 26993-30-6 | sc-201383 sc-201383D sc-201383A sc-201383B sc-201383C | 1 mg 2 mg 5 mg 10 mg 25 mg | $165.00 $322.00 $570.00 $907.00 $1727.00 | 7 | |
A bioactive lipid mediator in sphingolipid metabolism, indirectly enhancing GAL3ST2 activity via ceramide signaling. | ||||||
Forskolin | 66575-29-9 | sc-3562 sc-3562A sc-3562B sc-3562C sc-3562D | 5 mg 50 mg 1 g 2 g 5 g | $78.00 $153.00 $740.00 $1413.00 $2091.00 | 73 | |
Elevates intracellular cAMP, which is thought to modulate various metabolic pathways that indirectly lead to increased GAL3ST2 activity. | ||||||
D-Sorbitol | 50-70-4 | sc-203278A sc-203278 | 100 g 1 kg | $29.00 $69.00 | ||
Sorbitol impacts osmolarity and indirectly influences GAL3ST2 activity by modulating the sphingolipid and glycosaminoglycan pathways. | ||||||
Insulin | 11061-68-0 | sc-29062 sc-29062A sc-29062B | 100 mg 1 g 10 g | $156.00 $1248.00 $12508.00 | 82 | |
Activates PI3K-Akt signaling, impacting glycosaminoglycan biosynthesis indirectly, hence influencing GAL3ST2. | ||||||
Lysophosphatidic Acid | 325465-93-8 | sc-201053 sc-201053A | 5 mg 25 mg | $98.00 $341.00 | 50 | |
Activates the LPA1 receptor, thereby indirectly affecting glycosaminoglycan biosynthesis and GAL3ST2 activity. | ||||||
Arachidonic Acid (20:4, n-6) | 506-32-1 | sc-200770 sc-200770A sc-200770B | 100 mg 1 g 25 g | $92.00 $240.00 $4328.00 | 9 | |
Acts as a precursor to various eicosanoids, which can indirectly influence GAL3ST2 through various metabolic pathways. | ||||||
β-Estradiol | 50-28-2 | sc-204431 sc-204431A | 500 mg 5 g | $63.00 $182.00 | 8 | |
Affects estrogen receptors, indirectly influencing pathways that lead to modulation of GAL3ST2 activity. | ||||||