KLRG2 Inhibitors
KLRG2 inhibitors encompass a group of chemical compounds specifically designed to interfere with the function of KLRG2, a protein involved in cellular signaling processes. The design of these inhibitors is based on the premise that by obstructing the biological activity of KLRG2, certain cellular pathways can be altered in a way that leads to the suppression of the protein's function. While the exact biological role of KLRG2 might not be fully elucidated, these inhibitors operate on the assumption that KLRG2 plays a critical role in specific cellular pathways. The chemical structure of KLRG2 inhibitors is such that they can bind to the protein with high specificity, effectively preventing it from interacting with other molecules or receptors that are essential for its activity. This blockade can result in a cascade of effects downstream in the signaling pathway, ultimately leading to a decrease in the biological processes that are normally enhanced or facilitated by KLRG2.
The inhibitors targeting KLRG2 are characterized by their ability to interact with the protein at a molecular level, often through the formation of stable complexes that render KLRG2 inactive. The action of these compounds is highly specific, which means that they do not indiscriminately bind to other proteins or components within the cell. The specificity grants a high degree of precision in the modulation of the protein's activity, ensuring that the inhibitors do not inadvertently affect other signaling pathways that are critical for normal cellular function. By focusing on the unique aspects of KLRG2's structure and its involvement in cellular communication, these inhibitors provide a targeted means of controlling the protein's activity. The development and characterization of KLRG2 inhibitors are grounded in a deep understanding of the protein's role in the cell and the pathways it influences, ensuring that the inhibition is as direct and specific as possible to the intended target.
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| Product Name | CAS # | Catalog # | QUANTITY | Price | Citations | RATING |
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Gefitinib | 184475-35-2 | sc-202166 sc-202166A sc-202166B sc-202166C | 100 mg 250 mg 1 g 5 g | $62.00 $112.00 $214.00 $342.00 | 74 | |
Gefitinib is an EGFR inhibitor which targets the tyrosine kinase domain. KLRG2, being a receptor that could be modulated by EGFR signaling, would have reduced activity due to the inhibition of EGFR, thereby decreasing downstream signaling events that may activate KLRG2. | ||||||
Rapamycin | 53123-88-9 | sc-3504 sc-3504A sc-3504B | 1 mg 5 mg 25 mg | $62.00 $155.00 $320.00 | 233 | |
Rapamycin is an mTOR inhibitor. It disrupts the mTOR pathway, which is crucial for cell growth and proliferation. Inhibition of this pathway would likely result in decreased expression of proteins including KLRG2 that are associated with cellular growth signals. | ||||||
LY 294002 | 154447-36-6 | sc-201426 sc-201426A | 5 mg 25 mg | $121.00 $392.00 | 148 | |
LY294002 is a PI3K inhibitor, which prevents the phosphorylation of PIP2 to PIP3, a step necessary for the activation of AKT signaling. Reduced AKT signaling might lead to a decrease in KLRG2 expression or activity as AKT can regulate a variety of cellular processes. | ||||||
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 | $149.00 $470.00 $620.00 $1199.00 $2090.00 | 33 | |
Trichostatin A is a histone deacetylase inhibitor. By altering chromatin structure and gene expression, it could decrease the expression of KLRG2 by changing the acetylation pattern of histones near the regulatory elements of the gene. | ||||||
PD 98059 | 167869-21-8 | sc-3532 sc-3532A | 1 mg 5 mg | $39.00 $90.00 | 212 | |
PD98059 is a MEK inhibitor, which interferes with the MAPK/ERK pathway. This pathway is often involved in cell differentiation and proliferation, and its inhibition could potentially lead to reduced expression or activity of KLRG2. | ||||||
SB 203580 | 152121-47-6 | sc-3533 sc-3533A | 1 mg 5 mg | $88.00 $342.00 | 284 | |
SB203580 is a p38 MAPK inhibitor, which may affect the stress-activated signaling pathway. Since p38 MAPK can influence various cellular functions, its inhibition might lead to a downregulation of KLRG2 activity or expression. | ||||||
SP600125 | 129-56-6 | sc-200635 sc-200635A | 10 mg 50 mg | $40.00 $150.00 | 257 | |
SP600125 is a JNK inhibitor, which influences the JNK signaling pathway involved in stress response, apoptosis, and cytokine production. Inhibition of JNK could result in reduced KLRG2 signaling if KLRG2 is part of the pathway that responds to these cellular stresses. | ||||||
Wortmannin | 19545-26-7 | sc-3505 sc-3505A sc-3505B | 1 mg 5 mg 20 mg | $66.00 $219.00 $417.00 | 97 | |
Wortmannin is a potent PI3K inhibitor, more potent than LY294002. It would contribute to the reduction of KLRG2 activity by a similar mechanism, through the inhibition of the AKT pathway and subsequent downstream effects. | ||||||
Bortezomib | 179324-69-7 | sc-217785 sc-217785A | 2.5 mg 25 mg | $132.00 $1064.00 | 115 | |
Bortezomib is a proteasome inhibitor that can influence the degradation of intracellular proteins. If KLRG2 is regulated by proteasomal degradation, bortezomib could lead to an altered level of the protein, potentially decreasing its functional activity. | ||||||
Sorafenib | 284461-73-0 | sc-220125 sc-220125A sc-220125B | 5 mg 50 mg 500 mg | $56.00 $260.00 $416.00 | 129 | |
Sorafenib is a multikinase inhibitor that targets RAF kinases, among others, and can alter the MAPK pathway. Through this action, the expression or activity of KLRG2 could be indirectly diminished. | ||||||