The term OR5AT1 Activators refers to a specific category of chemical compounds designed to modulate the activity of the OR5AT1 receptor. OR5AT1 belongs to the family of olfactory receptors (ORs) and is primarily expressed in the olfactory sensory neurons of the nasal epithelium. These receptors are responsible for detecting and transducing odorant signals, allowing humans to perceive a wide range of scents and aromas. Activators within the OR5AT1 Activators class are typically small molecules or chemical agents specifically engineered to interact with the OR5AT1 receptor, with the intention of influencing its function or regulatory mechanisms.
The mechanism of action for OR5AT1 Activators involves binding to specific regions of the receptor, potentially altering its conformation and enhancing its ability to detect and respond to specific odorants or ligands. By targeting OR5AT1, these compounds may indirectly affect the olfactory signaling cascade, contributing to the perception of certain odors or smells. Researchers and scientists employ OR5AT1 Activators as valuable tools in the field of sensory biology to investigate the intricate mechanisms by which this receptor participates in odor detection and discrimination. By modulating OR5AT1 activity, researchers can gain insights into the molecular basis of our sense of smell, shedding light on the processes governing how humans perceive and differentiate various odorous molecules. Overall, OR5AT1 Activators provide researchers with a means to explore the functions and regulation of olfactory receptors, contributing to our understanding of the complex and fascinating world of olfaction.
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| Product Name | CAS # | Catalog # | QUANTITY | Price | Citations | RATING |
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Eugenol | 97-53-0 | sc-203043 sc-203043A sc-203043B | 1 g 100 g 500 g | $31.00 $61.00 $214.00 | 2 | |
Eugenol, found in clove oil, has a spicy aroma and could potentially interact with olfactory receptors such as OR5AT1, possibly affecting their expression as part of the olfactory system's adaptation to persistent odors. | ||||||
(±)-beta-Citronellol | 106-22-9 | sc-294094 sc-294094A | 25 ml 500 ml | $31.00 $153.00 | ||
Citronellol, a component of rose and geranium oils, may serve as a ligand for OR5AT1, hypothetically modulating its expression in response to floral scents. | ||||||
Isoeugenol | 97-54-1 | sc-250186 sc-250186A | 5 g 100 g | $62.00 $52.00 | ||
Isoeugenol, with its characteristic clove-like scent, might interact with OR5AT1, potentially influencing its expression as the olfactory system adapts to this component commonly found in floral and spicy aromas. | ||||||
Anethole | 104-46-1 | sc-481571A sc-481571 | 10 g 100 g | $565.00 $310.00 | ||
Anethole, responsible for the scent of anise, could hypothetically interact with OR5AT1, potentially modulating its expression as part of the olfactory detection of anise and similar scents. | ||||||
Vanillin | 121-33-5 | sc-251423 sc-251423A | 100 g 500 g | $43.00 $122.00 | 1 | |
Vanillin, the primary component of vanilla bean extract, might influence the expression of OR5AT1, if OR5AT1 is involved in the detection of vanilla or similar sweet aromas. | ||||||
(±)-Menthol | 89-78-1 | sc-250299 sc-250299A | 100 g 250 g | $38.00 $67.00 | ||
Menthol, known for its cool and refreshing mint aroma, could potentially interact with OR5AT1, influencing its expression as part of the sensory adaptation to minty scents. | ||||||
D-Limonene | 5989-27-5 | sc-205283 sc-205283A | 100 ml 500 ml | $82.00 $126.00 | 3 | |
Limonene, a major component in citrus oil scents, might serve as a ligand for OR5AT1, possibly affecting its expression in response to citrus odors. | ||||||
Geranyl acetate | 105-87-3 | sc-235243 | 25 g | $40.00 | ||
Geranyl acetate, with its floral scent, might interact with OR5AT1, potentially modulating its expression as part of olfactory adaptation to floral odors. | ||||||
α-Pinene | 80-56-8 | sc-233784 sc-233784A | 5 ml 250 ml | $51.00 $113.00 | 2 | |
α-Pinene, which has a pine-like aroma, could potentially affect the expression of OR5AT1 if this receptor is involved in detecting coniferous or resinous scents. | ||||||
Cinnamic Aldehyde | 104-55-2 | sc-294033 sc-294033A | 100 g 500 g | $102.00 $224.00 | ||
Cinnamaldehyde, responsible for the scent of cinnamon, could hypothetically modulate the expression of OR5AT1 as part of the detection and adaptation to spicy scents. | ||||||