GCP3 inhibitors represent a class of chemical compounds that primarily target the Glycine Cleavage System (GCS), specifically focusing on the P-protein or pyridoxal phosphate (PLP)-dependent glycine decarboxylase, which is a crucial enzyme within this metabolic pathway. The GCS is a vital component in cellular metabolism, playing a central role in the breakdown of glycine to produce one-carbon units essential for various biosynthetic processes. GCP3 inhibitors exert their effects by interfering with the catalytic activity of the P-protein, leading to a disruption in the glycine cleavage reaction and subsequently impacting downstream pathways dependent on one-carbon units.
GCP3 inhibitors often possess key functional groups that enable interaction with the active site of the P-protein, forming reversible or irreversible complexes that impede the enzyme's normal function. The specificity of GCP3 inhibitors for the P-protein distinguishes them from other classes of inhibitors targeting related enzymes in the glycine cleavage system. Researchers and scientists are actively exploring the potential of GCP3 inhibitors in elucidating the intricate details of cellular metabolism and as tools for understanding the broader implications of disrupting one-carbon metabolism.
| Product Name | CAS # | Catalog # | QUANTITY | Price | Citations | RATING |
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Vinblastine | 865-21-4 | sc-491749 sc-491749A sc-491749B sc-491749C sc-491749D | 10 mg 50 mg 100 mg 500 mg 1 g | $102.00 $235.00 $459.00 $1749.00 $2958.00 | 4 | |
Vinblastine binds tubulin dimers, preventing microtubule assembly, and can indirectly inhibit TUBGCP3's role in microtubule nucleation. | ||||||
Nocodazole | 31430-18-9 | sc-3518B sc-3518 sc-3518C sc-3518A | 5 mg 10 mg 25 mg 50 mg | $59.00 $85.00 $143.00 $247.00 | 38 | |
Nocodazole interferes with the polymerization of microtubules, which can indirectly inhibit TUBGCP3. | ||||||
Griseofulvin | 126-07-8 | sc-202171A sc-202171 sc-202171B | 5 mg 25 mg 100 mg | $85.00 $220.00 $598.00 | 4 | |
Griseofulvin disrupts microtubule dynamics by interacting with tubulin, indirectly affecting TUBGCP3. | ||||||
Podophyllotoxin | 518-28-5 | sc-204853 | 100 mg | $84.00 | 1 | |
Podophyllotoxin inhibits microtubule assembly, which can indirectly inhibit TUBGCP3. | ||||||