Date published: 2026-5-30

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RTEL1 Activators

The chemical class RTEL1 Activators encompasses a diverse range of compounds, primarily antioxidants and polyphenols, that can indirectly influence the activity of RTEL1. These chemicals do not directly activate RTEL1 but modulate various cellular pathways and processes that are integral to DNA repair and telomere maintenance, in which RTEL1 plays a key role.

The primary action of these chemicals involves modulation of oxidative stress, DNA repair pathways, and the expression of enzymes and proteins related to DNA maintenance. For instance, compounds like Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) and Curcumin influence the ATM/ATR signaling pathway and base excision repair pathway, respectively. Such modulation can have a downstream effect on the activity of RTEL1, as these pathways are crucial for the cellular processes in which RTEL1 is involved. Similarly, Resveratrol's activation of SIRT1, a protein that plays a role in DNA repair, presents another mechanism through which RTEL1 activity can be indirectly influenced. Additionally, the role of minerals like Zinc and Selenium is noteworthy. These elements are essential for the proper functioning of numerous enzymes involved in DNA synthesis and repair. Their presence in optimal amounts is crucial for maintaining the integrity of DNA repair mechanisms, thereby indirectly affecting the activity of RTEL1.

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Product NameCAS #Catalog #QUANTITYPriceCitationsRATING

(−)-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
(1)

A catechin found in green tea, EGCG modulates DNA repair pathways. It influences the ATM/ATR signaling pathway, which is crucial for DNA repair. This modulation can indirectly affect RTEL1's role in DNA repair.

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
47
(1)

A polyphenol in turmeric, Curcumin alters the expression of DNA repair enzymes. It influences pathways like base excision repair, potentially affecting RTEL1's function in telomere maintenance indirectly.

Resveratrol

501-36-0sc-200808
sc-200808A
sc-200808B
100 mg
500 mg
5 g
$80.00
$220.00
$460.00
64
(2)

A stilbenoid found in grapes, Resveratrol activates SIRT1, a protein deacetylase that modulates DNA repair mechanisms. This activation can indirectly influence RTEL1's function.

Quercetin

117-39-5sc-206089
sc-206089A
sc-206089E
sc-206089C
sc-206089D
sc-206089B
100 mg
500 mg
100 g
250 g
1 kg
25 g
$11.00
$17.00
$110.00
$250.00
$936.00
$50.00
33
(2)

A flavonol present in many fruits, Quercetin modulates oxidative stress response pathways. This modulation can indirectly influence RTEL1's activity in DNA repair and telomere maintenance.

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
(1)

Found in cruciferous vegetables, Sulforaphane affects the Nrf2 pathway, which is involved in cellular response to oxidative stress. This might indirectly influence RTEL1's role in DNA repair.

L-Ascorbic acid, free acid

50-81-7sc-202686
100 g
$46.00
5
(1)

As an antioxidant, Vitamin C modulates oxidative stress and can influence pathways involved in DNA repair, potentially affecting RTEL1.

N-Acetyl-L-cysteine

616-91-1sc-202232
sc-202232A
sc-202232C
sc-202232B
5 g
25 g
1 kg
100 g
$34.00
$74.00
$270.00
$114.00
34
(1)

An antioxidant, N-Acetyl-L-cysteine influences glutathione levels and oxidative stress response, which could indirectly modulate RTEL1's activity.

Zinc

7440-66-6sc-213177
100 g
$48.00
(0)

An essential mineral, Zinc is crucial for DNA synthesis and repair. Its presence can influence RTEL1 activity by modulating DNA repair pathways.

Selenium

7782-49-2sc-250973
50 g
$62.00
1
(1)

An essential mineral, Selenium is involved in antioxidant defense systems and can influence DNA repair mechanisms, potentially affecting RTEL1.

Genistein

446-72-0sc-3515
sc-3515A
sc-3515B
sc-3515C
sc-3515D
sc-3515E
sc-3515F
100 mg
500 mg
1 g
5 g
10 g
25 g
100 g
$45.00
$164.00
$200.00
$402.00
$575.00
$981.00
$2031.00
46
(1)

A soy isoflavone, Genistein influences several signaling pathways including those involved in DNA repair, potentially affecting RTEL1's activity.