GAL3ST4 Activators
GAL3ST4, or Galactose-3-O-sulfotransferase 4, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GAL3ST4 gene. This protein belongs to the galactose-3-O-sulfotransferases family, enzymes that transfer a sulfate group to the 3' position of galactose in different substrates.It is known that galactose-3-O-sulfotransferases play crucial roles in the biosynthesis of sulfo-glycolipids and sulfo-glycoproteins, which participate in various cellular processes such as cell-cell interactions, signal transduction, and immune response.
The regulation of sulfotransferase activity is complex and precise, as the sulfation patterns of glycolipids and glycoproteins can significantly impact their functions. Therefore, it is likely that GAL3ST4, as a member of this enzyme family, plays a role in these important cellular processes.In terms of disease associations there is limited information about GAL3ST4. Some studies suggest potential links between variations in the GAL3ST4 gene and certain phenotypic traits or disease susceptibilities, but these associations are not yet well established and require further investigation.In summary, GAL3ST4 is a member of the galactose-3-O-sulfotransferases family, potentially playing a role in the biosynthesis of sulfated glycolipids and glycoproteins.
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| Product Name | CAS # | Catalog # | QUANTITY | Price | Citations | RATING |
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Retinoic Acid, all trans | 302-79-4 | sc-200898 sc-200898A sc-200898B sc-200898C | 500 mg 5 g 10 g 100 g | $66.00 $325.00 $587.00 $1018.00 | 28 | |
Retinoic acid affects cell differentiation and may upregulate enzymes involved in glycosaminoglycan metabolism as part of the differentiation process. | ||||||
Thymosin β4 | 77591-33-4 | sc-396076 sc-396076A | 1 mg 100 mg | $134.00 $7140.00 | ||
TGF-β is involved in extracellular matrix production and could stimulate the expression of enzymes in GAG biosynthesis. | ||||||
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 | |
Forskolin raises cAMP levels, which may alter the expression of various metabolic enzymes, potentially including GAL3ST4. | ||||||
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 can lead to changes in gene expression, potentially affecting enzymes like GAL3ST4. | ||||||
Dexamethasone | 50-02-2 | sc-29059 sc-29059B sc-29059A | 100 mg 1 g 5 g | $91.00 $139.00 $374.00 | 36 | |
As a synthetic glucocorticoid, dexamethasone can regulate gene expression, potentially enhancing the transcription of GAL3ST4. | ||||||
Sodium Butyrate | 156-54-7 | sc-202341 sc-202341B sc-202341A sc-202341C | 250 mg 5 g 25 g 500 g | $31.00 $47.00 $84.00 $222.00 | 19 | |
Sodium butyrate, an HDAC inhibitor, may increase the expression of genes by causing a more open chromatin state, potentially affecting GAL3ST4. | ||||||
Trichostatin A | 58880-19-6 | sc-3511 sc-3511A sc-3511B sc-3511C sc-3511D | 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg 25 mg 50 mg | $152.00 $479.00 $632.00 $1223.00 $2132.00 | 33 | |
Trichostatin A is an HDAC inhibitor that can lead to increased expression of various genes, including those involved in GAG modification. | ||||||
Tunicamycin | 11089-65-9 | sc-3506A sc-3506 | 5 mg 10 mg | $172.00 $305.00 | 66 | |
Tunicamycin induces ER stress and could lead to an unfolded protein response, which may upregulate enzymes like GAL3ST4. | ||||||
Curcumin | 458-37-7 | sc-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 | |
Curcumin is known to modulate a variety of signaling pathways and could influence the expression of metabolic enzymes. | ||||||
Lithium | 7439-93-2 | sc-252954 | 50 g | $214.00 | ||
Lithium chloride affects GSK-3β signaling and might indirectly influence the expression of enzymes involved in glycosaminoglycan biosynthesis. | ||||||