Olfr905 is an olfactory receptor protein responsible for detecting specific odorants in our environment. Its activation is crucial for our sense of smell. Olfr905 directly recognizes and responds to odorant molecules by binding to its receptor site, initiating a conformational change. This change triggers olfactory signal transduction, leading to the functional activation of Olfr905. In addition to direct activation, Olfr905 can also be indirectly activated by chemicals like Cyclic AMP (cAMP) and Diacylglycerol (DAG). These compounds enhance olfactory receptor sensitivity by modulating intracellular pathways that increase responsiveness to odorants. Similarly, chemicals like Nitric Oxide (NO) and Phosphatidylinositol (PI) influence guanylyl cyclase (GC) and inositol trisphosphate (IP3), respectively, leading to increased intracellular messengers that enhance Olfr905's sensitivity to odorants.
In summary, Olfr905 is a vital component of our olfactory system, allowing us to perceive and distinguish various scents in our environment. Its activation is achieved through direct binding to odorants or indirectly by modulating intracellular pathways that enhance receptor sensitivity, ultimately leading to our ability to detect and recognize specific smells.
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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 directly activates Olfr905 by binding to its receptor site, initiating a conformational change that triggers olfactory signal transduction, leading to the functional activation of Olfr905. | ||||||
Hexanal | 66-25-1 | sc-252885 | 2 ml | $27.00 | ||
Hexanal directly activates Olfr905 by binding to its receptor site, inducing a conformational change that initiates olfactory signal transduction, resulting in the functional activation of Olfr905. | ||||||
Butyric acid | 107-92-6 | sc-214640 sc-214640A | 1 kg 10 kg | $64.00 $177.00 | ||
Butyric Acid directly activates Olfr905 by binding to its receptor site, leading to a conformational change that initiates olfactory signal transduction, resulting in the functional activation of Olfr905. | ||||||
1-Octen-3-ol | 3391-86-4 | sc-237604 | 25 g | $50.00 | ||
1-Octen-3-ol directly activates Olfr905 by binding to its receptor site, inducing a conformational change that initiates olfactory signal transduction, resulting in the functional activation of Olfr905. | ||||||
Isovaleric acid | 503-74-2 | sc-250205 | 100 ml | $29.00 | ||
Isovaleric Acid directly activates Olfr905 by binding to its receptor site, leading to a conformational change that initiates olfactory signal transduction, resulting in the functional activation of Olfr905. | ||||||
Adenosine 3′,5′-cyclic monophosphate | 60-92-4 | sc-217584 sc-217584A sc-217584B sc-217584C sc-217584D sc-217584E | 100 mg 250 mg 5 g 10 g 25 g 50 g | $116.00 $179.00 $265.00 $369.00 $629.00 $1150.00 | ||
Cyclic AMP (cAMP) indirectly activates Olfr905 by enhancing the sensitivity of olfactory receptors, including Olfr905, to odorant molecules. It modulates the olfactory signal transduction pathway, leading to increased responsiveness and the functional activation of Olfr905 in odor detection. | ||||||
L-α-Phosphatidylinositol sodium salt | 383907-36-6 | sc-221821 | 10 mg | $408.00 | 1 | |
Phosphatidylinositol (PI) indirectly activates Olfr905 by modulating the olfactory signal transduction pathway. It generates inositol trisphosphate (IP3), leading to increased intracellular calcium levels and enhancing the responsiveness of olfactory receptors, including Olfr905, to odorants. This results in the functional activation of Olfr905 in odor detection. | ||||||
Isoniazid | 54-85-3 | sc-205722 sc-205722A sc-205722B | 5 g 50 g 100 g | $26.00 $101.00 $146.00 | ||
Isoniazid indirectly activates Olfr905 by stimulating the release of calcium ions from intracellular stores. This increased intracellular calcium enhances the responsiveness of olfactory receptors, including Olfr905, to odorants, facilitating their functional activation in odor detection. | ||||||