Date published: 2026-5-30

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KRTAP27-1 Inhibitors

KRTAP27-1 inhibitors constitute a specialized chemical class designed to selectively target and modulate the function of Keratin-associated protein 27-1 (KRTAP27-1). KRTAPs, a diverse family of proteins, are integral components of the hair shaft, contributing to the structural and mechanical properties of hair. Specifically, KRTAP27-1 is expressed in hair follicles and forms associations with keratin intermediate filaments, contributing to the overall resilience and texture of hair fibers. The inhibitors developed for KRTAP27-1 are intricately designed to interact with the specific molecular structure of this keratin-associated protein, with the aim of disrupting its normal interactions within the cellular milieu and potentially influencing the structural characteristics of hair fibers.

The molecular architecture of KRTAP27-1 inhibitors is precisely tailored to engage with specific binding sites on the protein, inducing changes in its conformation and dynamics. This interaction holds the potential to impact the protein's role in hair development and maintenance. In laboratory research, these inhibitors serve as crucial tools, allowing scientists to explore the nuanced functions of KRTAP27-1 in the context of hair biology. By manipulating the function of KRTAP27-1, researchers aim to unravel the intricate mechanisms governing hair structure and development, contributing to a deeper understanding of the role of keratin-associated proteins in the maintenance of integumentary tissues. The study of KRTAP27-1 inhibitors stands at the forefront of advancing our comprehension of the molecular processes involved in hair biology and the intricate network of proteins contributing to the resilience and texture of human hair.

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Product NameCAS #Catalog #QUANTITYPriceCitationsRATING

Trichostatin A

58880-19-6sc-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
(3)

This compound is a histone deacetylase inhibitor that can change chromatin structure and gene expression patterns, potentially reducing KRTAP27-1 expression.

Fluorouracil

51-21-8sc-29060
sc-29060A
1 g
5 g
$37.00
$152.00
11
(1)

As an antimetabolite, it disrupts DNA synthesis, which could lead to decreased expression of rapidly dividing cells' genes, like those in hair follicles.

Acitretin

55079-83-9sc-210754
25 mg
$151.00
1
(1)

A synthetic retinoid that alters gene expression through nuclear receptors; it may affect skin cell differentiation and consequently KRTAP expression.

Suberoylanilide Hydroxamic Acid

149647-78-9sc-220139
sc-220139A
100 mg
500 mg
$133.00
$275.00
37
(2)

Another histone deacetylase inhibitor that can broadly affect gene expression, possibly including genes involved in hair follicle function.

Methotrexate

59-05-2sc-3507
sc-3507A
100 mg
500 mg
$94.00
$213.00
33
(5)

By inhibiting dihydrofolate reductase, this compound can affect nucleotide synthesis and thus gene expression.

Bexarotene

153559-49-0sc-217753
sc-217753A
10 mg
100 mg
$55.00
$250.00
6
(1)

This retinoid X receptor agonist can modulate gene expression by affecting transcription factor activity, perhaps impacting KRTAP genes as well.

Hydroxyurea

127-07-1sc-29061
sc-29061A
5 g
25 g
$78.00
$260.00
18
(1)

It inhibits ribonucleotide reductase, reducing DNA synthesis and potentially affecting the expression of various genes.

Taxol

33069-62-4sc-201439D
sc-201439
sc-201439A
sc-201439E
sc-201439B
sc-201439C
1 mg
5 mg
25 mg
100 mg
250 mg
1 g
$41.00
$74.00
$221.00
$247.00
$738.00
$1220.00
39
(2)

While known for stabilizing microtubules, it can have secondary effects on cellular processes including gene expression.

Olaparib

763113-22-0sc-302017
sc-302017A
sc-302017B
250 mg
500 mg
1 g
$210.00
$305.00
$495.00
10
(1)

A PARP inhibitor that can influence DNA repair processes and possibly change gene expression patterns in cells.

5-Aza-2′-Deoxycytidine

2353-33-5sc-202424
sc-202424A
sc-202424B
25 mg
100 mg
250 mg
$218.00
$322.00
$426.00
7
(1)

This compound is a DNA methyltransferase inhibitor that can lead to DNA demethylation and alter gene expression.