Chemical activators of Olfr438 play a vital role in the sensory perception of a range of odors. Ethyl Acetate and Isovaleric Acid, for instance, bind to Olfr438, triggering a conformational change that activates the G-protein coupled receptor, leading to a signaling cascade that enhances odor perception. Hexyl Acetate and Benzyl Alcohol function similarly, acting as agonists to Olfr438 and initiating downstream events that amplify the olfactory signal, thereby enhancing the sensory response to their respective odors.
Additionally, Phenethyl Alcohol and Ethyl Butyrate interact directly with Olfr438, activating the receptor and triggering G-protein coupled signaling mechanisms. This interaction enhances the perception of odors associated with these chemicals. Methyl Anthranilate, Limonene, Citronellol, Linalool, Geraniol, and Nerol also contribute significantly to this process. They bind to Olfr438, activating the G-protein coupled receptor and initiating a signaling cascade that results in an enhanced perception of their related odors. These chemicals, through their specific interactions with Olfr438, effectively activate the olfactory receptor, leading to an enhanced sensory experience of a diverse array of odors.
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| Product Name | CAS # | Catalog # | QUANTITY | Price | Citations | RATING |
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Ethyl Acetate, HPLC | 141-78-6 | sc-360247 sc-360247A | 1 L 4 L | $122.00 $326.00 | ||
Ethyl Acetate activates Olfr438 by binding to the receptor's specific site, inducing a conformational change that initiates the activation of the associated G-protein. This activation leads to a signaling cascade within olfactory sensory neurons, directly enhancing the perception of odor molecules related to Ethyl Acetate. | ||||||
Isovaleric acid | 503-74-2 | sc-250205 | 100 ml | $29.00 | ||
Isovaleric Acid, upon binding to Olfr438, causes activation of the G-protein coupled receptor. This leads to an increase in intracellular cyclic AMP, activating protein kinase A, and resulting in signal transduction associated with the sensory perception of smells characteristic of Isovaleric Acid. | ||||||
Hexyl acetate | 142-92-7 | sc-215149 sc-215149A | 25 ml 500 ml | $32.00 $57.00 | ||
Hexyl Acetate functions as an agonist to Olfr438. Its binding induces a structural change in the receptor, enabling G-protein activation. This initiates a series of downstream events that amplify the olfactory signal, enhancing the sensory response to Hexyl Acetate. | ||||||
Benzyl alcohol | 100-51-6 | sc-326216B sc-326216 sc-326216A | 250 ml 1 L 5 L | $32.00 $104.00 $416.00 | ||
Benzyl Alcohol specifically binds to Olfr438, triggering activation of the G-protein coupled receptor. This interaction enhances olfactory signal transduction, leading to an increased perception of Benzyl Alcohol-related odors. | ||||||
2-Phenylethanol | 60-12-8 | sc-238198 | 250 ml | $69.00 | ||
2-Phenylethanol activates Olfr438 by binding to the receptor, causing a conformational change that initiates G-protein activation. This leads to a cascade of intracellular events, increasing sensory response to odors similar to Phenethyl Alcohol. | ||||||
Ethyl butyrate | 105-54-4 | sc-214986 sc-214986A | 1 kg 4 kg | $100.00 $210.00 | ||
Ethyl Butyrate directly interacts with Olfr438 as an agonist. This binding triggers the receptor's G-protein coupled signaling mechanism, enhancing the sensory perception of Ethyl Butyrate-associated odors. | ||||||
D-Limonene | 5989-27-5 | sc-205283 sc-205283A | 100 ml 500 ml | $84.00 $129.00 | 3 | |
Limonene, upon binding to Olfr438, activates the G-protein coupled receptor mechanism. This interaction results in enhanced perception of smell, particularly for odors similar to Limonene. | ||||||
(±)-beta-Citronellol | 106-22-9 | sc-294094 sc-294094A | 25 ml 500 ml | $32.00 $156.00 | ||
(±)-β-Citronellol engages Olfr438 as an agonist, inducing a change in the receptor's structure and activating the G-protein. This leads to downstream events that amplify the olfactory signal, enhancing sensory response to Citronellol. | ||||||
Linalool | 78-70-6 | sc-250250 sc-250250A sc-250250B | 5 g 100 g 500 g | $47.00 $72.00 $110.00 | ||
Linalool binds to Olfr438, causing activation of the G-protein coupled receptor. This interaction initiates a signaling cascade, increasing intracellular calcium levels essential for olfactory signal transduction, thereby enhancing perception of Linalool-related odors. | ||||||
Geraniol | 106-24-1 | sc-235242 sc-235242A | 25 g 100 g | $45.00 $119.00 | ||
Geraniol interacts with Olfr438, activating the receptor and leading to a series of intracellular events that culminate in an increased sensory response to Geraniol and similar odorants. | ||||||