Date published: 2025-10-30

1-800-457-3801

SCBT Portrait Logo
Seach Input

Obox5 Activators

Obox5 activators encompass a diverse group of chemical compounds that influence various signaling pathways and transcriptional regulation mechanisms. These activators, while not directly interacting with Obox5, modulate cellular processes that converge on the transcriptional activation of the gene. For instance, compounds like forskolin, dibutyryl-cAMP, and 8-bromo-cAMP elevate intracellular levels of cAMP, a second messenger that activates protein kinase A. Activated PKA can phosphorylate transcription factors that regulate gene expression, thereby potentially influencing Obox5. Similarly, phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate (PMA) activates protein kinase C, another kinase that can modify the activity of transcriptional regulators.

Other activators, such as retinoic acid and 3,5-diiodo-L-thyronine, engage with nuclear hormone receptors and subsequently alter the transcription of genes by remodeling the chromatin landscape or by modifying the pool of transcriptional co-activators and co-repressors. Lithium chloride and histone deacetylase inhibitors like Trichostatin A alter the phosphorylation status of proteins and the chromatin structure, respectively, thereby influencing the transcriptional activity relevant to Obox5. Autophagy and endosomal acidification, affected by chloroquine, represent additional cellular processes that can have secondary effects on gene regulation. Collectively, these activators utilize different pathways to potentially impact the activation state of Obox5, a transcription factor involved in gene regulation by RNA polymerase II.

SEE ALSO...

Items 1 to 10 of 11 total

Display:

Product NameCAS #Catalog #QUANTITYPriceCitationsRATING

Forskolin

66575-29-9sc-3562
sc-3562A
sc-3562B
sc-3562C
sc-3562D
5 mg
50 mg
1 g
2 g
5 g
$76.00
$150.00
$725.00
$1385.00
$2050.00
73
(3)

Forskolin is an adenylyl cyclase activator, which increases the levels of cyclic AMP (cAMP) in cells. Elevated cAMP can enhance the activity of protein kinase A (PKA), which in turn can phosphorylate transcription factors that may interact with Obox5, leading to its activation.

Dibutyryl-cAMP

16980-89-5sc-201567
sc-201567A
sc-201567B
sc-201567C
20 mg
100 mg
500 mg
10 g
$45.00
$130.00
$480.00
$4450.00
74
(7)

Dibutyryl-cAMP is a cell-permeable cAMP analog. By mimicking cAMP, it can activate PKA, potentially influencing transcription factors that modulate Obox5 activity.

Retinoic Acid, all trans

302-79-4sc-200898
sc-200898A
sc-200898B
sc-200898C
500 mg
5 g
10 g
100 g
$65.00
$319.00
$575.00
$998.00
28
(1)

Retinoic acid, a metabolite of vitamin A, acts on retinoic acid receptors and can modulate gene expression. It may affect transcriptional regulation pathways involving Obox5.

3,5-Diiodo-L-thyronine

1041-01-6sc-216601
sc-216601A
sc-216601B
sc-216601C
sc-216601D
1 g
5 g
10 g
25 g
100 g
$265.00
$551.00
$920.00
$1380.00
$2621.00
2
(0)

As an analog of thyroid hormones, 3,5-Diiodo-L-thyronine can influence nuclear thyroid hormone receptors and could indirectly affect transcriptional regulation pathways, possibly impacting Obox5 activity.

PMA

16561-29-8sc-3576
sc-3576A
sc-3576B
sc-3576C
sc-3576D
1 mg
5 mg
10 mg
25 mg
100 mg
$40.00
$129.00
$210.00
$490.00
$929.00
119
(6)

PMA is a protein kinase C (PKC) activator. PKC activation can lead to alterations in phosphorylation states of transcription factors, thereby potentially influencing Obox5 activity.

8-Bromoadenosine 3′,5′-cyclic monophosphate

23583-48-4sc-217493B
sc-217493
sc-217493A
sc-217493C
sc-217493D
25 mg
50 mg
100 mg
250 mg
500 mg
$106.00
$166.00
$289.00
$550.00
$819.00
2
(1)

This is a cAMP analog that activates PKA, similar to dibutyryl-cAMP, and could indirectly support Obox5 activation through phosphorylation of transcriptional regulators.

Isoproterenol Hydrochloride

51-30-9sc-202188
sc-202188A
100 mg
500 mg
$27.00
$37.00
5
(0)

Isoproterenol is a beta-adrenergic agonist that can increase intracellular cAMP levels, which may lead to PKA activation and subsequent modulation of transcription factors relevant to Obox5 activation.

Bimatoprost

155206-00-1sc-205224
sc-205224A
1 mg
5 mg
$118.00
$455.00
1
(1)

Bimatoprost, a prostaglandin analog, can modulate prostaglandin receptors and downstream signaling, potentially influencing transcription factors that regulate Obox5.

Lithium

7439-93-2sc-252954
50 g
$214.00
(0)

Lithium chloride can inhibit glycogen synthase kinase-3 (GSK-3), leading to modulation of signaling pathways that could indirectly influence Obox5 activity via transcriptional regulation.

Trichostatin A

58880-19-6sc-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
(3)

These inhibitors can change the chromatin structure, leading to altered gene expression patterns that might affect Obox5 activation.