Date published: 2025-11-1

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Olfr971 Activators

Olfr971 is a gene that encodes an olfactory receptor, essential for our sense of smell. It is expressed in olfactory sensory neurons and plays a crucial role in detecting specific odorants in the environment. The activation of Olfr971 involves a complex process where odorant molecules directly interact with its receptor, resulting in the perception of associated scents. Activation of Olfr971 primarily occurs through the direct binding of odorants to its receptor. These odorants, as listed in the table, interact with the receptor's binding site, initiating intracellular signaling cascades. These events include the activation of G-proteins, the opening of ion channels, and the generation of action potentials in sensory neurons. This intricate cascade of events ultimately leads to the transmission of olfactory signals to the brain, allowing us to perceive and identify specific odors in our surroundings.

In conclusion, Olfr971 is a vital component of our olfactory system, and its activation is intricately linked to our ability to detect and recognize various odors. The chemicals listed in the table serve as specific activators by directly binding to Olfr971's receptor and initiating the signal transduction pathways necessary for olfaction. These activators are fundamental for our sense of smell and play a crucial role in our daily experiences with different scents.

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Ethyl Acetate, HPLC

141-78-6sc-360247
sc-360247A
1 L
4 L
$120.00
$320.00
(0)

Ethyl Acetate activates Olfr971 by directly binding to its receptor, initiating intracellular signaling pathways, and ultimately leading to the functional activation of the protein in olfactory neurons.

Hexanal

66-25-1sc-252885
2 ml
$26.00
(0)

Hexanal serves as an activator of Olfr971 by interacting with its receptor and triggering downstream intracellular events, leading to the activation of olfactory sensory neurons.

2-Heptanone

110-43-0sc-238060
1 ml
$94.00
(0)

2-Heptanone activates Olfr971 by directly binding to its receptor and initiating intracellular signaling pathways that result in the functional activation of the protein in sensory neurons.

Geraniol

106-24-1sc-235242
sc-235242A
25 g
100 g
$44.00
$117.00
(0)

Geraniol activates Olfr971 by binding to its receptor and initiating downstream signaling pathways, ultimately leading to the activation of the protein in olfactory sensory neurons.

D-Limonene

5989-27-5sc-205283
sc-205283A
100 ml
500 ml
$82.00
$126.00
3
(1)

Limonene activates Olfr971 by directly binding to its receptor, triggering a signaling cascade, and ultimately resulting in the functional activation of the protein in olfactory neurons.

Linalool

78-70-6sc-250250
sc-250250A
sc-250250B
5 g
100 g
500 g
$46.00
$71.00
$108.00
(0)

Linalool activates Olfr971 by binding to its receptor and initiating downstream signaling pathways, ultimately leading to the activation of the protein in olfactory sensory neurons.

Methyl Salicylate

119-36-8sc-204802
sc-204802A
250 ml
500 ml
$46.00
$69.00
(1)

Methyl Salicylate serves as an activator of Olfr971 by interacting with its receptor and inducing a conformational change, resulting in the activation of downstream signaling pathways involved in olfaction.

Vanillin

121-33-5sc-251423
sc-251423A
100 g
500 g
$43.00
$122.00
1
(1)

Vanillin activates Olfr971 by directly binding to its receptor and initiating a unique signal transduction pathway, leading to the functional activation of the protein in olfactory neurons.

Cinnamic Aldehyde

104-55-2sc-294033
sc-294033A
100 g
500 g
$102.00
$224.00
(0)

Cinnamic Aldehyde serves as an activator of Olfr971 by interacting with its receptor and initiating intracellular events that lead to the activation of the protein in olfactory sensory neurons.

Isopentyl acetate

123-92-2sc-250190
sc-250190A
100 ml
500 ml
$105.00
$221.00
(0)

Isoamyl Acetate activates Olfr971 by directly binding to its receptor, triggering a signaling cascade, and ultimately resulting in the functional activation of the protein in olfactory neurons.