Ly-49G Activators encompass a variety of chemical compounds that collectively enhance the functional activity of Ly-49G, a killer cell lectin-like receptor. This enhancement primarily occurs through the modulation of Ly-49G's carbohydrate binding ability, which is central to its role in cell adhesion. Galactose and Mannose, as specific monosaccharides, directly interact with the carbohydrate recognition domains of Ly-49G. This interaction is crucial for strengthening the receptor's binding to glycosylated ligands, thus facilitating its cell adhesion function. Similarly, N-Acetylglucosamine can bind to Ly-49G, potentially enhancing its binding to glycoproteins on other cells or extracellular matrix components. This is pivotal for Ly-49G's role in the immune system, particularly in mediating cellular interactions. Additionally, ions provided by compounds like Calcium Chloride, Zinc Sulfate, and Magnesium Sulfate are essential for the structural and functional integrity of Ly-49G. These ions aid in stabilizing the receptor's structure, thereby indirectly enhancing its carbohydrate binding and cell adhesion capabilities. The role of ions is further underscored by Sodium Chloride and Potassium Chloride, which help maintain an optimal ionic environment around Ly-49G, crucial for its functionality.
The activation of Ly-49G is also influenced by trace elements that play a role in enzymatic reactions and protein modifications. Manganese(II) sulfate monohydrate, Copper(II) sulfate pentahydrate, Nickel(II) sulfate hexahydrate, and Chromium(III) chloride hexahydrate are notable in this regard. These compounds provide essential ions that might influence the post-translational modification of Ly-49G. Such modifications are key in regulating the receptor's activity, especially in its role in cell adhesion. Manganese and Copper ions, for example, can act as cofactors for enzymes that modify proteins, potentially enhancing Ly-49G's ability to engage in carbohydrate binding. Nickel and Chromium ions might similarly affect Ly-49G, albeit through different pathways or enzymatic reactions. Collectively, these activators function in a synergistic manner, maintaining the structural stability of Ly-49G and ensuring its optimal functionality in carbohydrate recognition and cell adhesion. This comprehensive approach to enhancing Ly-49G's activity underscores the intricate balance of biochemical and cellular interactions necessary for its effective operation in the immune system.
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D-Galactose | 59-23-4 | sc-202564 | 100 g | $224.00 | 4 | |
Galactose interacts with carbohydrate recognition domains of Ly-49G, which may enhance its carbohydrate binding activity, crucial for cell adhesion processes mediated by Ly-49G on the external side of plasma membrane. | ||||||
D-Mannose | 3458-28-4 | sc-211180 sc-211180A | 100 g 250 g | $101.00 $158.00 | 1 | |
Mannose is another monosaccharide that can engage with Ly-49G's carbohydrate recognition domains. This interaction potentially strengthens the receptor's binding to glycosylated ligands, thereby promoting Ly-49G mediated cell adhesion activities. | ||||||
N-Acetyl-D-glucosamine | 7512-17-6 | sc-286377 sc-286377B sc-286377A | 50 g 100 g 250 g | $92.00 $159.00 $300.00 | 1 | |
N-Acetylglucosamine can bind to lectin-like receptors like Ly-49G. This specific interaction may enhance Ly-49G's functional activity in cell adhesion, by facilitating its binding to glycoproteins on other cells or extracellular matrix components. | ||||||
Calcium chloride anhydrous | 10043-52-4 | sc-207392 sc-207392A | 100 g 500 g | $65.00 $262.00 | 1 | |
Calcium ions are crucial for the stability and function of lectin-like receptors. Calcium Chloride can provide these ions, potentially stabilizing Ly-49G's structure and thus enhancing its carbohydrate binding and cell adhesion capabilities. | ||||||
Zinc | 7440-66-6 | sc-213177 | 100 g | $47.00 | ||
Zinc ions play a role in maintaining the structural integrity of lectin-like receptors. Zinc Sulfate can supply these ions, possibly improving Ly-49G’s structural stability and function in cell adhesion. | ||||||
Magnesium sulfate anhydrous | 7487-88-9 | sc-211764 sc-211764A sc-211764B sc-211764C sc-211764D | 500 g 1 kg 2.5 kg 5 kg 10 kg | $45.00 $68.00 $160.00 $240.00 $410.00 | 3 | |
Magnesium ions are important for receptor function. Magnesium Sulfate can provide these ions, potentially aiding in the stability and function of Ly-49G in its role in cell adhesion. | ||||||
Sodium Chloride | 7647-14-5 | sc-203274 sc-203274A sc-203274B sc-203274C | 500 g 2 kg 5 kg 10 kg | $18.00 $23.00 $35.00 $65.00 | 15 | |
Sodium ions can influence the electrochemical environment around membrane proteins. Sodium Chloride might help in maintaining an optimal ionic environment for Ly-49G, thus enhancing its carbohydrate binding and cell adhesion activities. | ||||||
Potassium Chloride | 7447-40-7 | sc-203207 sc-203207A sc-203207B sc-203207C | 500 g 2 kg 5 kg 10 kg | $25.00 $56.00 $104.00 $183.00 | 5 | |
Potassium ions can also affect the membrane protein environment. Potassium Chloride could maintain an ionic balance conducive to Ly-49G's optimal functionality in cell adhesion processes. | ||||||
Manganese(II) sulfate monohydrate | 10034-96-5 | sc-203130 sc-203130A | 100 g 500 g | $40.00 $105.00 | ||
Manganese ions are cofactors for many enzymes and could influence the post-translational modification of proteins like Ly-49G, potentially enhancing its activity in carbohydrate binding and cell adhesion. | ||||||
Nickel Sulfate | 7786-81-4 | sc-507407 | 5 g | $63.00 | ||
Nickel ions can modulate the activity of certain enzymes. Nickel(II) sulfate hexahydrate could potentially affect the biochemical pathways involved in the post-translational modification of Ly-49G, enhancing its carbohydrate binding and cell adhesion activities. |