Date published: 2026-2-22

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KCTD5 Activators

KCTD5 Activators are chemicals known to activate KCTD5, largely by indirectly influencing cellular stress pathways that result in increased ubiquitination. Agents like Sodium Arsenite and Hydrogen Peroxide induce oxidative stress, which naturally leads to increased ubiquitination. The ubiquitin-proteasome pathway, where KCTD5 plays a role, becomes more active as a result. Other agents like Zinc Chloride and Cadmium Chloride are known to increase ubiquitination due to cellular stress. These chemicals do not inhibit the proteasome or other degradation pathways; they primarily increase the pool of ubiquitinated proteins, demanding more activity from KCTD5.

Likewise, compounds such as Sodium Orthovanadate and Sodium Fluoride induce cellular stress by inhibiting enzymatic activity, leading to increased ubiquitination and subsequent activation of KCTD5. These activators specifically increase the need for KCTD5 without inhibiting its function or the function of the proteasome. Thus, they are well-positioned to serve as KCTD5 activators based on current biochemical understanding.

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Product NameCAS #Catalog #QUANTITYPriceCitationsRATING

Sodium (meta)arsenite

7784-46-5sc-250986
sc-250986A
100 g
1 kg
$108.00
$780.00
3
(2)

Induces oxidative stress, causing increased ubiquitination and thereby activating KCTD5 to facilitate proteasome degradation.

Zinc

7440-66-6sc-213177
100 g
$48.00
(0)

Enhances ubiquitin conjugation to proteins, subsequently activating KCTD5 by increasing substrate availability.

Cadmium chloride, anhydrous

10108-64-2sc-252533
sc-252533A
sc-252533B
10 g
50 g
500 g
$56.00
$183.00
$352.00
1
(1)

Causes cellular stress and increases ubiquitination of stress-responsive proteins, thereby necessitating KCTD5 activity.

Sodium Orthovanadate

13721-39-6sc-3540
sc-3540B
sc-3540A
5 g
10 g
50 g
$49.00
$57.00
$187.00
142
(4)

Inhibits phosphatases, which may lead to increased ubiquitination and thus increased demand for KCTD5.

Palmitic Acid

57-10-3sc-203175
sc-203175A
25 g
100 g
$114.00
$286.00
2
(0)

Induces ER stress and enhances ubiquitination, indirectly leading to increased KCTD5 activity.

Hydrogen Peroxide

7722-84-1sc-203336
sc-203336A
sc-203336B
100 ml
500 ml
3.8 L
$31.00
$61.00
$95.00
28
(1)

Induces oxidative stress, thereby increasing the number of ubiquitinated proteins requiring KCTD5 for degradation.

Sodium nitroprusside dihydrate

13755-38-9sc-203395
sc-203395A
sc-203395B
1 g
5 g
100 g
$43.00
$85.00
$158.00
7
(1)

Causes nitrosative stress, leading to increased ubiquitination and hence more substrate for KCTD5 activity.

Sodium selenite

10102-18-8sc-253595
sc-253595B
sc-253595C
sc-253595A
5 g
500 g
1 kg
100 g
$49.00
$183.00
$316.00
$98.00
3
(2)

Causes oxidative stress, leading to an increase in ubiquitination, thereby activating KCTD5.

Sodium Fluoride

7681-49-4sc-24988A
sc-24988
sc-24988B
5 g
100 g
500 g
$40.00
$46.00
$100.00
26
(4)

Inhibits several enzymes, causing stress and increased ubiquitination, which activates KCTD5.