RNF17, short for Ring Finger Protein 17, is a protein with a significant role in cellular regulation and ubiquitination processes. As an E3 ubiquitin ligase, RNF17 plays a vital role in tagging specific target proteins for degradation via the ubiquitin-proteasome system, which is a key mechanism for controlling protein turnover in cells.RNF17 contains a unique RING (Really Interesting New Gene) finger domain, which is crucial for its E3 ubiquitin ligase activity. This domain enables RNF17 to interact with specific substrates and facilitate the transfer of ubiquitin molecules to these proteins, marking them for degradation. Through this mechanism, RNF17 plays a pivotal role in regulating the abundance and activity of a variety of target proteins, impacting multiple cellular processes.
Research suggests that RNF17 is involved in diverse cellular functions, including the regulation of immune responses, protein quality control, and cell signaling pathways. Its ability to control protein levels through ubiquitination makes it an essential player in maintaining cellular homeostasis.Understanding the precise roles and regulatory mechanisms of RNF17 in different cellular contexts is an active area of research. Dysregulation of RNF17 has been implicated in various diseases, including cancer and neurodegenerative disorders, emphasizing its importance in cellular health and disease.
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Product Name | CAS # | Catalog # | QUANTITY | Price | Citations | RATING |
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Retinoic Acid, all trans | 302-79-4 | sc-200898 sc-200898A sc-200898B sc-200898C | 500 mg 5 g 10 g 100 g | $65.00 $319.00 $575.00 $998.00 | 28 | |
Acts as a transcriptional regulator and may influence RNF17 expression. | ||||||
Lipopolysaccharide, E. coli O55:B5 | 93572-42-0 | sc-221855 sc-221855A sc-221855B sc-221855C | 10 mg 25 mg 100 mg 500 mg | $96.00 $166.00 $459.00 $1615.00 | 12 | |
Activates immune-related pathways, potentially affecting RNF17 expression. | ||||||
Butyric acid | 107-92-6 | sc-214640 sc-214640A | 1 kg 10 kg | $63.00 $174.00 | ||
An HDAC inhibitor that may influence RNF17 expression via epigenetic changes. | ||||||
L-Carnitine | 541-15-1 | sc-205727 sc-205727A sc-205727B sc-205727C | 1 g 5 g 100 g 250 g | $23.00 $33.00 $77.00 $175.00 | 3 | |
A cofactor that may promote RNF17 expression in metabolism and mitochondria. | ||||||
Palmitic Acid | 57-10-3 | sc-203175 sc-203175A | 25 g 100 g | $112.00 $280.00 | 2 | |
A saturated fatty acid that could induce RNF17 expression in lipid metabolism. | ||||||
Pyruvic acid | 127-17-3 | sc-208191 sc-208191A | 25 g 100 g | $40.00 $94.00 | ||
May influence RNF17 expression as a metabolic substrate in mitochondria. | ||||||
Nicotinamide riboside | 1341-23-7 | sc-507345 | 10 mg | $411.00 | ||
May impact RNF17 through energy-related pathways as a precursor to NAD+. | ||||||
L-Glutamine | 56-85-9 | sc-391013 sc-391013C sc-391013A sc-391013D sc-391013B | 100 g 250 g 1 kg 5 kg 10 kg | $36.00 $46.00 $97.00 $372.00 $719.00 | 2 | |
An amino acid that might influence RNF17 expression in amino acid metabolism. | ||||||
Vitamin B1 | 59-43-8 | sc-338735 | 5 g | $611.00 | ||
An essential cofactor in metabolism, potentially affecting RNF17 expression. | ||||||
α-Lipoic Acid | 1077-28-7 | sc-202032 sc-202032A sc-202032B sc-202032C sc-202032D | 5 g 10 g 250 g 500 g 1 kg | $68.00 $120.00 $208.00 $373.00 $702.00 | 3 | |
A cofactor with potential roles in mitochondrial function and RNF17 activity. |