Olfr59 Inhibitors
Olfr59, positioned within the olfactory epithelium, serves as a crucial member of the olfactory receptor family dedicated to detecting specific odorants in the environment. As a molecular sensor, Olfr59 initiates a cascade of intracellular events upon interaction with odorant molecules, leading to the generation and transmission of olfactory signals. This intricate process contributes significantly to our ability to perceive and discriminate various scents, shaping the complex human sense of smell.
The inhibition of Olfr59 involves the modulation of specific intracellular signaling pathways associated with its function. The inhibitors identified in the table act on pathways such as PI3K/AKT, TGF-β, MAPK, AMPK, JNK, and NF-κB. These inhibitors act as sophisticated tools to dissect the intricacies of olfactory receptor function by disrupting downstream processes essential for olfactory signal transduction. The specific pathways targeted by these inhibitors influence cellular events intricately linked to the function of Olfr59, indirectly impeding its activity. Understanding and manipulating these signaling cascades provide profound insights into the fundamental mechanisms that govern olfactory receptor function at the molecular level. This knowledge not only advances our understanding of olfaction but also sets the stage for potential applications in research settings where precise modulation of olfactory receptors is sought, further contributing to our comprehension of the molecular underpinnings of olfactory processes.
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| Product Name | CAS # | Catalog # | QUANTITY | Price | Citations | RATING |
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Wortmannin | 19545-26-7 | sc-3505 sc-3505A sc-3505B | 1 mg 5 mg 20 mg | $66.00 $219.00 $417.00 | 97 | |
Phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K) inhibitor influencing intracellular signaling cascades. Its impact on PI3K pathways indirectly inhibits Olfr59 by disrupting downstream processes essential for olfactory signal transduction. | ||||||
SB 431542 | 301836-41-9 | sc-204265 sc-204265A sc-204265B | 1 mg 10 mg 25 mg | $80.00 $212.00 $408.00 | 48 | |
TGF-β receptor inhibitor affecting the TGF-β signaling pathway. Indirectly inhibits Olfr59 by disrupting the TGF-β cascade, altering cellular processes associated with olfactory signal transduction. | ||||||
LY 294002 | 154447-36-6 | sc-201426 sc-201426A | 5 mg 25 mg | $121.00 $392.00 | 148 | |
Phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K) inhibitor affecting the PI3K/AKT signaling pathway. Indirectly inhibits Olfr59 by disrupting downstream processes crucial for olfactory signal transduction. | ||||||
PD 98059 | 167869-21-8 | sc-3532 sc-3532A | 1 mg 5 mg | $39.00 $90.00 | 212 | |
Selective MEK inhibitor impacting the MAPK pathway. Indirectly inhibits Olfr59 by disrupting the MAPK cascade, altering cellular processes critical for olfactory signal transduction. | ||||||
GDC-0879 | 905281-76-7 | sc-364497 | 5 mg | $225.00 | ||
B-Raf inhibitor affecting the MAPK pathway. Its impact on this pathway indirectly inhibits Olfr59, disrupting downstream signaling cascades crucial for olfactory signal transduction. | ||||||
A-769662 | 844499-71-4 | sc-203790 sc-203790A sc-203790B sc-203790C sc-203790D | 10 mg 50 mg 100 mg 500 mg 1 g | $180.00 $726.00 $1055.00 $3350.00 $5200.00 | 23 | |
AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) activator influencing energy homeostasis. Indirectly inhibits Olfr59 by modulating AMPK-mediated pathways, altering cellular metabolic processes that influence olfactory signal transduction. | ||||||
SP600125 | 129-56-6 | sc-200635 sc-200635A | 10 mg 50 mg | $40.00 $150.00 | 257 | |
c-Jun N-terminal kinase (JNK) inhibitor impacting stress-related signaling pathways. Its action on JNK pathways indirectly inhibits Olfr59, disrupting cellular responses associated with stress signaling in the olfactory system. | ||||||
AZD5363 | 1143532-39-1 | sc-503190 | 5 mg | $309.00 | ||
AKT kinase inhibitor influencing the PI3K/AKT signaling pathway. Indirectly inhibits Olfr59 by modulating AKT-mediated processes, altering cellular events crucial for olfactory signal transduction. | ||||||
SB 203580 | 152121-47-6 | sc-3533 sc-3533A | 1 mg 5 mg | $88.00 $342.00 | 284 | |
p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) inhibitor disrupting inflammatory signaling pathways. Its impact on MAPK cascades indirectly inhibits Olfr59, as the receptor is sensitive to alterations in inflammatory signals in the olfactory system. | ||||||
U-0126 | 109511-58-2 | sc-222395 sc-222395A | 1 mg 5 mg | $63.00 $241.00 | 136 | |
MEK1/2 inhibitor targeting the MAPK pathway. Its influence on this pathway indirectly inhibits Olfr59 by disrupting downstream signaling cascades crucial for olfactory signal transduction. | ||||||