LOC646851 is a designation often used in genomic databases to denote a locus or a region of the genome that is predicted to encode a protein, but for which there is limited information about its function, structure, and biological significance. The "LOC" prefix indicates that the gene symbol is provisional, and it is typically assigned to genes that have been identified through automated computational analysis but have not yet been characterized experimentally.
The numerical portion of the LOC646851 designation is an identifier that helps distinguish it from other uncharacterized loci. These kinds of identifiers are part of the efforts of genome annotation projects to catalog all the potential coding regions within a genome, even if they do not correspond to well-studied genes or proteins.It may have been predicted based on its nucleotide sequence similarity to known genes, the presence of open reading frames, or other genomic features suggestive of protein-coding potential. However, without experimental validation, the existence of the protein and its function remain speculative.Proteins like LOC646851 are of interest because they represent the unexplored frontiers of molecular biology and genomics. They may hold keys to understanding novel biological pathways, disease mechanisms, or evolutionary processes. Functional characterization of LOC646851 would likely involve a combination of techniques, such as gene expression studies, protein expression and purification, and functional assays to assess its activity and interaction with other cellular components.
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| Product Name | CAS # | Catalog # | QUANTITY | Price | Citations | RATING |
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Retinoic Acid, all trans | 302-79-4 | sc-200898 sc-200898A sc-200898B sc-200898C | 500 mg 5 g 10 g 100 g | $66.00 $325.00 $587.00 $1018.00 | 28 | |
Retinoic acid acts on retinoic acid receptors, influencing gene expression. It could upregulate FAM227A by affecting transcription factors that bind to the promoter region of the FAM227A gene. | ||||||
PMA | 16561-29-8 | sc-3576 sc-3576A sc-3576B sc-3576C sc-3576D | 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg 25 mg 100 mg | $41.00 $132.00 $214.00 $500.00 $948.00 | 119 | |
PMA activates protein kinase C (PKC), which can lead to altered phosphorylation states of proteins and potentially enhance the signaling pathways in which FAM227A is involved. | ||||||
(−)-Epigallocatechin Gallate | 989-51-5 | sc-200802 sc-200802A sc-200802B sc-200802C sc-200802D sc-200802E | 10 mg 50 mg 100 mg 500 mg 1 g 10 g | $43.00 $73.00 $126.00 $243.00 $530.00 $1259.00 | 11 | |
EGCG is a polyphenol that can alter signaling pathways by inhibiting certain kinases. It may indirectly increase FAM227A activity by affecting kinases that regulate FAM227A-related pathways. | ||||||
Adenosine 3′,5′-cyclic monophosphate | 60-92-4 | sc-217584 sc-217584A sc-217584B sc-217584C sc-217584D sc-217584E | 100 mg 250 mg 5 g 10 g 25 g 50 g | $116.00 $179.00 $265.00 $369.00 $629.00 $1150.00 | ||
Dibutyryl-cAMP is a cAMP analog that activates PKA. By mimicking cAMP, it could enhance FAM227A function through PKA-mediated signaling pathways. | ||||||
LY 294002 | 154447-36-6 | sc-201426 sc-201426A | 5 mg 25 mg | $123.00 $400.00 | 148 | |
LY294002 is a PI3K inhibitor that might enhance FAM227A activity by modulating downstream signaling pathways such as AKT, potentially affecting FAM227A's functional involvement. | ||||||
SB 203580 | 152121-47-6 | sc-3533 sc-3533A | 1 mg 5 mg | $90.00 $349.00 | 284 | |
SB203580 is a p38 MAPK inhibitor and could shift cellular signaling pathways to alternatively enhance FAM227A activity by affecting proteins that interact with or regulate FAM227A. | ||||||
U-0126 | 109511-58-2 | sc-222395 sc-222395A | 1 mg 5 mg | $64.00 $246.00 | 136 | |
U0126 is an inhibitor of MEK1/2, part of the MAPK pathway. By inhibiting MEK1/2, U0126 could alter signaling dynamics, potentially leading to enhanced FAM227A activity. | ||||||
D-erythro-Sphingosine-1-phosphate | 26993-30-6 | sc-201383 sc-201383D sc-201383A sc-201383B sc-201383C | 1 mg 2 mg 5 mg 10 mg 25 mg | $165.00 $322.00 $570.00 $907.00 $1727.00 | 7 | |
S1P modulates cellular signaling through S1P receptors. It may enhance FAM227A activity by influencing signaling pathways that converge on the regulatory mechanisms of FAM227A. | ||||||
A23187 | 52665-69-7 | sc-3591 sc-3591B sc-3591A sc-3591C | 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg 25 mg | $55.00 $131.00 $203.00 $317.00 | 23 | |
A23187 is a calcium ionophore that increases intracellular calcium levels, which could activate calcium-dependent signaling pathways and, consequently, enhance FAM227A activity. | ||||||
Staurosporine | 62996-74-1 | sc-3510 sc-3510A sc-3510B | 100 µg 1 mg 5 mg | $82.00 $153.00 $396.00 | 113 | |
Staurosporine is a protein kinase inhibitor that, paradoxically, might lead to the selective activation of FAM227A pathways by lifting the inhibition exerted on FAM227A-related processes. | ||||||