The chemical class of Septin 2 Activators comprises a diverse group of compounds that indirectly influence the activity of Septin 2 through various biochemical or cellular mechanisms. These chemicals primarily act by modulating cell cycle progression, cytoskeletal dynamics, and cell signaling pathways, all of which are crucial to Septin 2's function. Microtubule stabilizers and destabilizers (Paclitaxel, Vinblastine, Nocodazole) directly affect the cytoskeleton, impacting cytokinesis and cell shape where Septin 2 is involved. These alterations in microtubule dynamics can indirectly modulate Septin 2's activity in cell division and morphological processes.
In addition to cytoskeletal modulators, compounds affecting intracellular signaling pathways play a significant role in this class. Forskolin, by increasing cAMP levels, can influence cell cycle and morphogenesis, thereby affecting Septin 2 activity. PI3K inhibitors (LY294002, Wortmannin) and MAPK pathway inhibitors (PD98059, U0126, SB203580) modulate signaling pathways that are crucial for cell proliferation, differentiation, and stress responses. These pathways are relevant to the role of Septin 2 in cellular functions. ROCK inhibitors (Y-27632) and mTOR inhibitors (Rapamycin) further contribute to this class by influencing cell morphology, motility, autophagy, and protein synthesis, thereby potentially impacting the functional role of Septin 2 in these cellular contexts.
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| Product Name | CAS # | Catalog # | QUANTITY | Price | Citations | RATING |
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Taxol | 33069-62-4 | sc-201439D sc-201439 sc-201439A sc-201439E sc-201439B sc-201439C | 1 mg 5 mg 25 mg 100 mg 250 mg 1 g | $41.00 $74.00 $221.00 $247.00 $738.00 $1220.00 | 39 | |
A microtubule stabilizer that can influence cell division and cytoskeletal dynamics, potentially affecting Septin 2 activity in cytokinesis and cell morphology. | ||||||
Nocodazole | 31430-18-9 | sc-3518B sc-3518 sc-3518C sc-3518A | 5 mg 10 mg 25 mg 50 mg | $59.00 $85.00 $143.00 $247.00 | 38 | |
Another microtubule destabilizer that can affect Septin 2 activity by disrupting microtubule organization, impacting cytokinesis and cell shape where Septin 2 plays a role. | ||||||
Forskolin | 66575-29-9 | sc-3562 sc-3562A sc-3562B sc-3562C sc-3562D | 5 mg 50 mg 1 g 2 g 5 g | $78.00 $153.00 $740.00 $1413.00 $2091.00 | 73 | |
An activator of adenylate cyclase, increasing cAMP levels. This can influence pathways related to cell cycle and morphology, indirectly affecting Septin 2's function. | ||||||
LY 294002 | 154447-36-6 | sc-201426 sc-201426A | 5 mg 25 mg | $123.00 $400.00 | 148 | |
A PI3K inhibitor, influencing cell survival and proliferation pathways. It can indirectly impact Septin 2 activity in processes like cell division and growth. | ||||||
Y-27632, free base | 146986-50-7 | sc-3536 sc-3536A | 5 mg 50 mg | $186.00 $707.00 | 88 | |
A ROCK inhibitor, affecting cell shape and motility. Septin 2, being involved in cellular morphogenesis, may be influenced by alterations in cell shape and motility regulated by ROCK. | ||||||
PD 98059 | 167869-21-8 | sc-3532 sc-3532A | 1 mg 5 mg | $40.00 $92.00 | 212 | |
An MEK inhibitor, potentially affecting Septin 2 by modulating the MAPK/ERK pathway involved in cell proliferation and differentiation. | ||||||
SB 203580 | 152121-47-6 | sc-3533 sc-3533A | 1 mg 5 mg | $90.00 $349.00 | 284 | |
A p38 MAPK inhibitor, potentially affecting Septin 2 activity in cellular stress response and cytokinesis. | ||||||
Wortmannin | 19545-26-7 | sc-3505 sc-3505A sc-3505B | 1 mg 5 mg 20 mg | $67.00 $223.00 $425.00 | 97 | |
A PI3K inhibitor, potentially influencing Septin 2 activity by affecting cell proliferation and survival pathways. | ||||||
SP600125 | 129-56-6 | sc-200635 sc-200635A | 10 mg 50 mg | $40.00 $150.00 | 257 | |
A JNK inhibitor, which can impact cellular processes relevant to Septin 2, such as apoptosis and cell differentiation. | ||||||
Rapamycin | 53123-88-9 | sc-3504 sc-3504A sc-3504B | 1 mg 5 mg 25 mg | $63.00 $158.00 $326.00 | 233 | |
An mTOR inhibitor, known to affect autophagy and protein synthesis, potentially influencing Septin 2 activity in cell growth and division. | ||||||