Olfr705 Activators
Olfr705, a member of the olfactory receptor family, plays a pivotal role in the sense of smell, specifically in detecting and discriminating various odorants present in the environment. These olfactory receptors, including Olfr705, are expressed on the surface of olfactory sensory neurons located in the nasal epithelium. The primary function of Olfr705 is to recognize and transduce specific odorant molecules into neuronal signals, which are then relayed to the brain for odor perception and discrimination. The activation of Olfr705 is a complex and highly specialized process. When an odorant molecule, which can be any of a vast array of volatile organic compounds, enters the nasal cavity and comes into contact with Olfr705, it binds to a specific binding site on the receptor. This binding event initiates a series of intracellular signaling cascades within the olfactory sensory neuron. The key mechanism of activation involves the activation of G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) and the subsequent generation of cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP). This cyclic nucleotide serves as a second messenger that ultimately leads to the opening of ion channels, allowing an influx of ions, particularly calcium and sodium ions, into the neuron. This influx of ions results in a change in membrane potential, leading to the generation of action potentials. These action potentials then travel along the axons of the olfactory sensory neurons to the olfactory bulb in the brain, where the information is further processed and integrated, ultimately leading to the perception of the specific odor.
The activation of Olfr705 is a highly specific and selective process, with each receptor being tuned to recognize a particular set of odorant molecules. This selectivity is achieved through the unique structure of the receptor's binding site, which allows it to interact with odorants that match its binding specificity. Additionally, the activation of olfactory receptors like Olfr705 contributes to the remarkable ability of the human olfactory system to discriminate between a vast array of odors, each with its distinct molecular signature. Overall, Olfr705 plays a fundamental role in our sense of smell, enabling us to detect, identify, and respond to various odorants in our environment, enhancing our sensory perception of the world around us.
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| Product Name | CAS # | Catalog # | QUANTITY | Price | Citations | RATING |
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Isopentyl acetate | 123-92-2 | sc-250190 sc-250190A | 100 ml 500 ml | $105.00 $221.00 | ||
Isopentyl acetate functions as a direct activator for Olfr705. When it binds to the receptor, it triggers intracellular signaling pathways within olfactory neurons, resulting in the activation of Olfr705 and the subsequent detection of a distinct odor characteristic of Isoamyl Acetate. | ||||||
2-Heptanone | 110-43-0 | sc-238060 | 1 ml | $94.00 | ||
This chemical, 2-Heptanone, having stimulates Olfr705 by directly binding to its receptor site. This interaction initiates a series of events within olfactory neurons, culminating in the functional activation of Olfr705 and enabling the perception of a specific odor associated with 2-Heptanone. | ||||||
Ethyl butyrate | 105-54-4 | sc-214986 sc-214986A | 1 kg 4 kg | $100.00 $210.00 | ||
Ethyl Butyrate, a chemical activator that acts as a functional activator for Olfr705. It engages with the receptor, initiating intracellular signaling pathways and culminating in the activation of Olfr705, enabling the detection of a particular odorant characteristic of Ethyl Butyrate. | ||||||
Hexyl acetate | 142-92-7 | sc-215149 sc-215149A | 25 ml 500 ml | $32.00 $57.00 | ||
Olfr705 can be functionally activated by Hexyl Acetate, represented by CAS Number 142-92-7. When this compound binds to the receptor, it triggers molecular events that result in the activation of Olfr705, contributing to the perception of a specific odor characteristic of Hexyl Acetate. | ||||||
Ethyl valerate | 539-82-2 | sc-215002 | 500 ml | $83.00 | ||
The chemical activator functions as a direct activator for Olfr705. Its binding to the receptor initiates a cascade of intracellular events, leading to the functional activation of Olfr705 and the detection of a distinct odor associated with Ethyl Valerate. | ||||||
Geraniol | 106-24-1 | sc-235242 sc-235242A | 25 g 100 g | $44.00 $117.00 | ||
Olfr705 is activated by Geraniol. Upon binding to the receptor, it sets off a series of cellular processes that ultimately result in the functional activation of Olfr705, allowing the perception of a specific odor characteristic of Geraniol. | ||||||
Isovaleric acid | 503-74-2 | sc-250205 | 100 ml | $28.00 | ||
Isovaleric Acid directly activates Olfr705. Its interaction with the receptor triggers signaling cascades within olfactory neurons, leading to the functional activation of Olfr705 and the recognition of a particular odor associated with Isovaleric Acid. | ||||||
Pentyl acetate | 628-63-7 | sc-215691 | 250 ml | $65.00 | ||
Pentyl acetate, a chemical activator that directly activates Olfr705. Binding of this ligand to the receptor initiates intracellular signaling cascades within olfactory neurons, resulting in the functional activation of Olfr705 and the perception of a specific odor characteristic of Amyl Acetate. | ||||||
Octanal | 124-13-0 | sc-250612 sc-250612A | 25 ml 100 ml | $25.00 $33.00 | ||
Octanal serves as a functional activator for Olfr705. Its interaction with the receptor induces intracellular signaling, ultimately leading to the activation of Olfr705 and the ability to detect a specific odor characteristic of Octanal. | ||||||