The PAT2 Activators are a group of chemicals that primarily include small neutral amino acids. These chemicals share a common feature: they are substrates for the PAT2 transporter and thus can increase its activity. They are transported across the cell membrane via PAT2, a process that is coupled to the movement of protons (H+ ions). This proton-coupled transport mechanism has a critical role in maintaining the homeostasis of small neutral amino acids in the cells.
These activators represent a diverse group of amino acids, each with unique properties and roles in the body. However, their shared ability to be transported by PAT2 unites them in their function as indirect activators of this transporter. This group includes both essential amino acids, which the body cannot produce and must obtain from the diet, and non-essential amino acids, which the body can synthesize. By being substrates for PAT2, these amino acids can increase the activity of this transporter, thereby influencing the cellular concentration of small neutral amino acids.
| Product Name | CAS # | Catalog # | QUANTITY | Price | Citations | RATING |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L-Phenylalanine | 63-91-2 | sc-394058 sc-394058A sc-394058B | 100 g 500 g 1 kg | $114.00 $466.00 $693.00 | 1 | |
L-Phenylalanine is an essential amino acid and it can be transported by PAT2. It enhances the activity of the transporter. | ||||||
L-Leucine | 61-90-5 | sc-364173 sc-364173A | 25 g 100 g | $21.00 $62.00 | ||
L-Leucine is another amino acid. It competes with other amino acids for the transport via PAT2 and thus can indirectly increase its activity. | ||||||
L-Alanine | 56-41-7 | sc-396825 sc-396825A sc-396825B sc-396825C | 1 g 100 g 500 g 1 kg | $32.00 $102.00 $439.00 $755.00 | ||
L-Alanine is a small neutral amino acid that is transported by PAT2 and thus can increase its activity. | ||||||
Glycine | 56-40-6 | sc-29096A sc-29096 sc-29096B sc-29096C | 500 g 1 kg 3 kg 10 kg | $41.00 $71.00 $112.00 $357.00 | 15 | |
Glycine, another small neutral amino acid, can be transported by PAT2, thereby activating the transporter. | ||||||
L-Proline | 147-85-3 | sc-397196 sc-397196A sc-397196B sc-397196C | 25 g 100 g 1 kg 5 kg | $38.00 $133.00 $208.00 $978.00 | ||
L-Proline is transported by PAT2 and thus can indirectly increase its activity. | ||||||
L-Serine | 56-45-1 | sc-397670 sc-397670A sc-397670B sc-397670C sc-397670D | 1 g 100 g 1 kg 5 kg 10 kg | $20.00 $133.00 $546.00 $1224.00 $2040.00 | ||
L-Serine, one more amino acid that can be transported by PAT2, indirectly stimulates its activity. | ||||||
L-Isoleucine | 73-32-5 | sc-396706 sc-396706A | 25 g 100 g | $28.00 $120.00 | ||
L-Isoleucine is transported by PAT2, thus indirectly enhancing its activity. | ||||||
L-Methionine | 63-68-3 | sc-394076 sc-394076A sc-394076B sc-394076C sc-394076D sc-394076E | 25 g 100 g 250 g 1 kg 5 kg 10 kg | $34.00 $37.00 $57.00 $151.00 $577.00 $1103.00 | ||
L-Methionine can be transported by PAT2, thereby activating the transporter. | ||||||
L-Cysteine | 52-90-4 | sc-286072 sc-286072A sc-286072B sc-286072C sc-286072D | 25 g 100 g 500 g 5 kg 10 kg | $51.00 $112.00 $449.00 $1151.00 $2178.00 | 1 | |
L-Cysteine is another amino acid that is transported by PAT2 and can indirectly increase its activity. | ||||||