Olfr924 Activators
Olfr924 is an essential component of the olfactory receptor protein family, playing a significant role in the olfactory system's ability to discern a wide range of odorant molecules. As a G-protein coupled receptor (GPCR), Olfr924 is key in the mechanism that translates chemical stimuli into neural signals, a process vital for the perception of scents. The functional activation of Olfr924, like other olfactory receptors, begins with the binding of specific odorant molecules. This binding results in a conformational change in the protein, which is the primary trigger for initiating the signal transduction pathway. The specificity of interaction between Olfr924 and these odorant molecules is critical for the selective detection of odors. Each olfactory receptor, including Olfr924, possesses unique binding sites that correspond structurally with particular odorant molecules. When a molecule such as ethyl propionate or isoamyl acetate binds to Olfr924, it induces a structural alteration in the receptor. This alteration leads to the activation of the receptor's associated G-proteins, initiating a series of intracellular signaling events. These events typically involve the generation of secondary messengers, such as cyclic AMP and an increase in intracellular calcium levels. These messengers amplify the olfactory signal, resulting in a neural response. This mechanism of activation allows for the precise detection and differentiation of a wide array of odors, underlining the sophistication and specificity of the olfactory system.
Furthermore, Olfr924's ability to be activated by various chemicals, each with distinct structural characteristics, exemplifies the broad specificity inherent to olfactory receptors. This enables the olfactory system to discern an array of odorant molecules, each providing a unique olfactory experience. The precise interaction of these chemicals with Olfr924 is essential for the accurate functioning of the olfactory system, facilitating the detection and perception of odors. This interaction is fundamental to our sense of smell, significantly influencing our daily life and interactions with our environment.
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| Product Name | CAS # | Catalog # | QUANTITY | Price | Citations | RATING |
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Ethyl propionate | 105-37-3 | sc-214997 sc-214997A | 25 ml 500 ml | $15.00 $40.00 | ||
Ethyl propionate activates Olfr924 by binding to its olfactory receptor sites, inducing a conformational change in the protein. This interaction triggers the activation of G-protein coupled signaling pathways, leading to increased intracellular calcium levels and cyclic AMP, crucial for the functional activation and signal transduction of Olfr924, enhancing the perception of its fruity and slightly floral odor. | ||||||
Isopentyl acetate | 123-92-2 | sc-250190 sc-250190A | 100 ml 500 ml | $107.00 $225.00 | ||
Isoamyl acetate, with its banana-like aroma, activates Olfr924 through binding to its specific olfactory receptor sites. This binding induces a structural alteration in Olfr924, initiating the activation of G-protein coupled intracellular signaling pathways. These pathways, particularly those involving the elevation of cyclic AMP, are essential for the functional activation of Olfr924, facilitating olfactory signal transmission. | ||||||
Ethyl butyrate | 105-54-4 | sc-214986 sc-214986A | 1 kg 4 kg | $100.00 $210.00 | ||
Ethyl butyrate activates Olfr924 by interacting with its olfactory binding sites. This interaction results in a conformational change in Olfr924, leading to the activation of downstream G-protein coupled pathways. The activation of these pathways, especially those that increase cyclic AMP levels, is crucial for the functional activation and signal transduction of the olfactory receptor Olfr924. | ||||||
Ethyl Acetate, HPLC | 141-78-6 | sc-360247 sc-360247A | 1 L 4 L | $122.00 $326.00 | ||
Ethyl acetate, known for its fruity and sweet scent, activates Olfr924 by binding to its olfactory receptor sites. This binding triggers a change in the receptor's conformation, activating associated G-protein coupled signaling pathways. These pathways, including the rise in intracellular calcium and cyclic AMP levels, are crucial for the functional activation and proper signal transduction of Olfr924. | ||||||
Propyl acetate | 109-60-4 | sc-250792 | 500 ml | $20.00 | ||
Propyl acetate, a compound with a fruity and floral odor, activates Olfr924 by interacting with its specific olfactory receptor binding sites. This interaction causes a change in the receptor's structure, triggering the activation of G-protein coupled signal transduction pathways. The activation of these pathways, especially those involving cAMP, is vital for the functional activation of Olfr924, enhancing the perception of its scent. | ||||||
Ethyl valerate | 539-82-2 | sc-215002 | 500 ml | $83.00 | ||
Ethyl valerate activates Olfr924 through molecular binding at its specific olfactory receptor sites. This binding induces a conformational change in Olfr924, leading to the activation of downstream G-protein coupled pathways. These pathways are essential for the transduction of olfactory signals mediated by Olfr924, particularly the increase in cyclic AMP levels. | ||||||
Butyl acetate | 123-86-4 | sc-214637 sc-214637A | 1 ml 5 ml | $20.00 $79.00 | ||
Butyl acetate, known for its sweet and fruity aroma, activates Olfr924 by binding to its olfactory receptor sites. This interaction induces a structural alteration in Olfr924, leading to the activation of G-protein coupled intracellular signaling pathways. The activation of these pathways, especially those resulting in the increase of intracellular calcium levels, is crucial for the functional activation of Olfr924. | ||||||
1-Iodobutane | 542-69-8 | sc-251516 sc-251516A | 5 g 100 g | $33.00 $37.00 | ||
1-Iodobutane activates Olfr924 by binding to its olfactory receptor sites, causing a conformational change. This interaction facilitates the activation of G-protein coupled pathways, leading to a series of intracellular signaling events. These events, particularly the increase in cyclic AMP, are essential for the functional activation of Olfr924, contributing to the perception of its fruity and floral odor. | ||||||
Methyl butyrate | 623-42-7 | sc-215339 sc-215339A | 1 kg 5 kg | $97.00 $214.00 | ||
Methyl butyrate activates Olfr924 through binding to its olfactory receptor sites. This interaction induces a conformational change in the receptor, leading to the activation of G-protein coupled pathways. The subsequent intracellular signaling cascade, particularly the rise of cyclic AMP, is essential for the functional activation of Olfr924, contributing to the perception of its sweet and fruity aroma. | ||||||