Date published: 2026-1-23

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p68 RNA Helicase Activators

P68 RNA Helicase Activators belong to a class of chemical compounds designed to modulate the activity of the p68 RNA helicase enzyme. The p68 RNA helicase, also known as DDX5, is a member of the DEAD-box family of RNA helicases. These enzymes are essential in various cellular processes, particularly RNA metabolism and gene expression regulation. P68 RNA helicase plays a central role in RNA unwinding and remodeling, participating in processes such as transcription, pre-mRNA splicing, RNA export, and translation initiation. P68 RNA Helicase Activators are synthesized to selectively interact with p68, influencing its enzymatic functions, although the precise mechanisms can vary among different compounds within this chemical class.

The activation or modulation of p68 by these compounds can impact various aspects of RNA biology and cellular gene expression. P68 RNA helicase is involved in RNA duplex unwinding, facilitating the formation of RNA-protein complexes and RNA secondary structure remodeling. By targeting p68, these activators enhance or inhibit its RNA helicase activity, which in turn may influence the efficiency of RNA processing and gene expression. These activators are valuable tools for scientists studying RNA-related processes, as they allow for the investigation of how p68 helicase activity influences cellular functions, RNA metabolism, and the regulation of gene expression. However, it's important to note that the specific mechanisms and outcomes of p68 RNA Helicase activation may vary depending on the context and the particular compound used within this chemical class, given the diverse roles of p68 in various RNA-related processes.

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Product NameCAS #Catalog #QUANTITYPriceCitationsRATING

Retinoic Acid, all trans

302-79-4sc-200898
sc-200898A
sc-200898B
sc-200898C
500 mg
5 g
10 g
100 g
$66.00
$325.00
$587.00
$1018.00
28
(1)

Retinoic acid, a metabolite of vitamin A, plays a crucial role in cell growth and differentiation. It may upregulate p68 RNA Helicase expression as part of its regulation of gene expression in various cellular contexts.

5-Azacytidine

320-67-2sc-221003
500 mg
$280.00
4
(1)

As a DNA methyltransferase inhibitor, 5-Azacytidine can alter gene expression patterns. It might induce p68 RNA Helicase expression by changing the methylation status of its gene promoter.

Trichostatin A

58880-19-6sc-3511
sc-3511A
sc-3511B
sc-3511C
sc-3511D
1 mg
5 mg
10 mg
25 mg
50 mg
$152.00
$479.00
$632.00
$1223.00
$2132.00
33
(3)

This histone deacetylase inhibitor is known for altering chromatin structure and affecting gene expression. It may increase p68 RNA Helicase expression by modifying chromatin accessibility.

Sodium Butyrate

156-54-7sc-202341
sc-202341B
sc-202341A
sc-202341C
250 mg
5 g
25 g
500 g
$31.00
$47.00
$84.00
$222.00
19
(3)

As a histone deacetylase inhibitor, sodium butyrate can influence gene expression. It may induce p68 RNA Helicase by altering chromatin structure and gene accessibility.

(−)-Epigallocatechin Gallate

989-51-5sc-200802
sc-200802A
sc-200802B
sc-200802C
sc-200802D
sc-200802E
10 mg
50 mg
100 mg
500 mg
1 g
10 g
$43.00
$73.00
$126.00
$243.00
$530.00
$1259.00
11
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EGCG, a major component of green tea, has been shown to modulate gene expression. It might induce p68 RNA Helicase as part of its broader effects on cellular signaling and gene regulation.

D,L-Sulforaphane

4478-93-7sc-207495A
sc-207495B
sc-207495C
sc-207495
sc-207495E
sc-207495D
5 mg
10 mg
25 mg
1 g
10 g
250 mg
$153.00
$292.00
$489.00
$1325.00
$8465.00
$933.00
22
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Found in cruciferous vegetables, sulforaphane is known to affect gene expression. It may stimulate p68 RNA Helicase expression through its role in cellular stress responses and detoxification pathways.

Curcumin

458-37-7sc-200509
sc-200509A
sc-200509B
sc-200509C
sc-200509D
sc-200509F
sc-200509E
1 g
5 g
25 g
100 g
250 g
1 kg
2.5 kg
$37.00
$69.00
$109.00
$218.00
$239.00
$879.00
$1968.00
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Curcumin, a compound in turmeric, influences various signaling pathways. It could induce p68 RNA Helicase expression as part of its broad regulatory effects on cellular processes.

β-Estradiol

50-28-2sc-204431
sc-204431A
500 mg
5 g
$63.00
$182.00
8
(1)

As a primary female sex hormone, 17β-Estradiol regulates numerous genes. It may upregulate p68 RNA Helicase expression through estrogen receptor-mediated signaling pathways.

Cholecalciferol

67-97-0sc-205630
sc-205630A
sc-205630B
1 g
5 g
10 g
$71.00
$163.00
$296.00
2
(1)

Cholecalciferol, besides its known roles, may influence gene expression. It might enhance p68 RNA Helicase expression via its receptor-mediated effects on gene regulation.

Lithium

7439-93-2sc-252954
50 g
$214.00
(0)

Used in various contexts, lithium chloride can impact signaling pathways. It may induce p68 RNA Helicase expression by affecting pathways like Wnt/β-catenin, which are involved in gene regulation.