HcRed inhibitors belong to a specific category of chemical compounds designed to target and inhibit the activity of the HcRed protein, also known as Hybrid cichlid red fluorescent protein. HcRed is a fluorescent protein that has been found inthe cichlid fish, and it is widely used as a marker in molecular and cellular biology research. Fluorescent proteins like HcRed are invaluable tools for visualizing and tracking various cellular processes, including protein localization, gene expression, and cell migration. Inhibitors of HcRed are primarily developed for research purposes, serving as essential tools for scientists and researchers to study and manipulate the fluorescence properties of this protein in experimental settings.
HcRed inhibitors are typically composed of small molecules or chemical compounds specifically designed to interact with the HcRed protein, disrupting its normal fluorescence properties. By inhibiting HcRed, these compounds can impact its ability to emit fluorescent signals, allowing researchers to control and modulate fluorescence in their experiments. Scientists use HcRed inhibitors to manipulate the activity of this fluorescent protein and study its roles in cellular imaging and fluorescence-based assays. These inhibitors provide valuable insights into the molecular mechanisms underlying HcRed's fluorescence, enabling researchers to optimize its use as a marker in various biological and biomedical applications. While HcRed inhibitors may have broader implications, their primary purpose is to assist scientists in deciphering the intricacies of HcRed-mediated fluorescence and its applications in cellular and molecular research.
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| Product Name | CAS # | Catalog # | QUANTITY | Price | Citations | RATING |
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α-Amanitin | 23109-05-9 | sc-202440 sc-202440A | 1 mg 5 mg | $260.00 $1029.00 | 26 | |
Alpha-amanitin inhibits RNA polymerase II, which is crucial for mRNA synthesis, potentially reducing HcRed expression. | ||||||
Actinomycin D | 50-76-0 | sc-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 | |
Actinomycin D intercalates into DNA, preventing RNA synthesis by RNA polymerase, which could decrease HcRed mRNA levels. | ||||||
Rifampicin | 13292-46-1 | sc-200910 sc-200910A sc-200910B sc-200910C | 1 g 5 g 100 g 250 g | $95.00 $322.00 $663.00 $1438.00 | 6 | |
Rifampicin inhibits bacterial RNA polymerase, and if HcRed is expressed in a bacterial system, this could reduce its expression. | ||||||
Triptolide | 38748-32-2 | sc-200122 sc-200122A | 1 mg 5 mg | $88.00 $200.00 | 13 | |
Triptolide has been shown to inhibit the transcription of a broad range of genes, which might include HcRed. | ||||||
DRB | 53-85-0 | sc-200581 sc-200581A sc-200581B sc-200581C | 10 mg 50 mg 100 mg 250 mg | $42.00 $185.00 $310.00 $650.00 | 6 | |
DRB inhibits RNA synthesis by targeting RNA polymerase II, potentially reducing HcRed expression. | ||||||
Cordycepin | 73-03-0 | sc-203902 | 10 mg | $99.00 | 5 | |
Cordycepin terminates mRNA chain elongation, which could lead to reduced expression of HcRed. | ||||||
Camptothecin | 7689-03-4 | sc-200871 sc-200871A sc-200871B | 50 mg 250 mg 100 mg | $57.00 $182.00 $92.00 | 21 | |
Camptothecin inhibits DNA topoisomerase I, which is essential for DNA transcription and replication, possibly affecting HcRed expression. | ||||||
Mitomycin C | 50-07-7 | sc-3514A sc-3514 sc-3514B | 2 mg 5 mg 10 mg | $65.00 $99.00 $140.00 | 85 | |
Mitomycin C forms cross-links within DNA, which may inhibit transcription and reduce HcRed expression. | ||||||
Etoposide (VP-16) | 33419-42-0 | sc-3512B sc-3512 sc-3512A | 10 mg 100 mg 500 mg | $32.00 $170.00 $385.00 | 63 | |
Etoposide inhibits DNA topoisomerase II, which might reduce transcription levels, potentially affecting HcRed expression. | ||||||
Betulinic Acid | 472-15-1 | sc-200132 sc-200132A | 25 mg 100 mg | $115.00 $337.00 | 3 | |
Betulinic acid can induce apoptosis and downregulate transcription, which may in turn decrease HcRed expression. | ||||||