OR11H4 Activators
A diverse collection of chemical agents targets a range of molecular pathways to boost the activity of the OR11H4 olfactory receptor. Certain agents act on an enzyme responsible for increasing the concentration of a key messenger molecule within the signal transduction pathway, thereby enhancing the activity of OR11H4. Other compounds, such as esters and aldehydes, serve as precise ligands that bind to OR11H4 and initiate a chain reaction characteristic of the olfactory signaling process. Additional activators, including various neurotransmitters, achieve their effects by interacting with corresponding receptors, affecting neural adaptability and activation, which in turn may heighten the OR11H4 receptor's sensitivity and response in olfactory neurons.
Moreover, different molecules modulate ion channels and related receptors, which can lead to neural activation and consequently amplify OR11H4's response. Ionic regulators and agents that alter cellular membrane dynamics also contribute to this modulation, potentially affecting the shape and activity of the receptor. Aromatic compounds, artificial sweeteners, and terpenes, despite their structural dissimilarities, are unified in their capacity to interact with the olfactory system, whether through direct binding to the receptor or by influencing associated taste receptor pathways, indicating a shared effect on the signaling mechanisms that increase OR11H4 receptor activity.
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| Product Name | CAS # | Catalog # | QUANTITY | Price | Citations | RATING |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Isopentyl acetate | 123-92-2 | sc-250190 sc-250190A | 100 ml 500 ml | $107.00 $225.00 | ||
Known as an odorant molecule, it can bind to and activate OR11H4 by fitting into its ligand-binding site, triggering a G-protein-coupled receptor cascade that results in increased activation of this olfactory receptor. | ||||||
Cinnamic Aldehyde | 104-55-2 | sc-294033 sc-294033A | 100 g 500 g | $104.00 $228.00 | ||
Can act as a ligand for OR11H4, activating the receptor and initiating a G-protein-coupled signal transduction cascade, thus increasing its functional activity. | ||||||
(±)-Menthol | 89-78-1 | sc-250299 sc-250299A | 100 g 250 g | $39.00 $68.00 | ||
A cooling compound that can modulate ion channels in olfactory sensory neurons, potentially leading to increased activation of OR11H4 through altered neuronal excitability. | ||||||
Capsaicin | 404-86-4 | sc-3577 sc-3577C sc-3577D sc-3577A | 50 mg 250 mg 500 mg 1 g | $96.00 $160.00 $240.00 $405.00 | 26 | |
Activates the TRPV1 receptor, which can lead to depolarization of olfactory sensory neurons and subsequent activation of OR11H4 as part of the neuronal response. | ||||||
Zinc | 7440-66-6 | sc-213177 | 100 g | $48.00 | ||
Serves as an ionic modulator and can influence the activity of various receptors and ion channels, potentially leading to enhanced OR11H4 activation through modulation of intracellular signaling pathways. | ||||||
Eugenol | 97-53-0 | sc-203043 sc-203043A sc-203043B | 1 g 100 g 500 g | $32.00 $62.00 $218.00 | 2 | |
A phenylpropene that acts as a ligand for certain olfactory receptors, potentially causing the activation of OR11H4 through G-protein-coupled receptor mechanisms. | ||||||
D-Limonene | 5989-27-5 | sc-205283 sc-205283A | 100 ml 500 ml | $84.00 $129.00 | 3 | |
A citrus scent compound that may act as a ligand for OR11H4, triggering the receptor and leading to increased signaling through the associated G-protein-coupled pathway. | ||||||