Date published: 2025-10-23

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TAUT Activators

TAUT activators encompass a diverse range of chemicals that can influence the transporter protein's activity either directly or indirectly. This class includes compounds that modify cellular osmotic balance, ion concentration, oxidative stress response, and energy metabolism. Each of these chemicals exerts its influence on TAUT through distinct pathways and mechanisms. For instance, osmolytes like Betaine and Sodium Chloride can affect TAUT by altering the cellular osmotic balance, which is a critical aspect of taurine transport. Taurine, being an osmolyte itself, plays a key role in maintaining cellular volume and ionic balance. Changes in the osmotic environment can therefore influence TAUT's activity, as the transporter adapts to maintain cellular homeostasis.

Similarly, compounds that impact cellular energy states or redox balance, like N-Acetylcysteine, L-Carnitine, and Creatine, can indirectly modulate TAUT's function. TAUT is involved in transporting taurine, which plays a role in bile salt formation, detoxification, and modulation of calcium signaling. These cellular processes are closely linked to the energy and redox state of the cell. Therefore, compounds that influence these states can indirectly impact TAUT's activity. Additionally, ionic compounds like Zinc Sulfate, Magnesium Sulfate, Potassium Chloride, and Calcium Chloride can affect TAUT by altering ion concentrations and gradients across cellular membranes. These gradients are fundamental to TAUT's function in taurine transport. By modulating these ionic conditions, these compounds can influence the efficiency and rate of taurine transport by TAUT.

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Product NameCAS #Catalog #QUANTITYPriceCitationsRATING

Betaine

107-43-7sc-214595
sc-214595A
sc-214595B
sc-214595C
sc-214595D
sc-214595E
50 g
100 g
250 g
1 kg
2.5 kg
5 kg
$30.00
$40.00
$55.00
$160.00
$330.00
$580.00
2
(1)

A methyl derivative of glycine, Betaine can modulate cellular osmotic balance. This may indirectly enhance TAUT activity by altering the cellular environment conducive to taurine transport.

Zinc

7440-66-6sc-213177
100 g
$47.00
(0)

As a divalent cation, Zinc can influence cellular signaling pathways that may indirectly augment TAUT activity by stabilizing its structure or affecting its localization.

Magnesium sulfate anhydrous

7487-88-9sc-211764
sc-211764A
sc-211764B
sc-211764C
sc-211764D
500 g
1 kg
2.5 kg
5 kg
10 kg
$45.00
$68.00
$160.00
$240.00
$410.00
3
(1)

Magnesium ions can modulate various cellular processes including ionic balance, potentially affecting TAUT's function in maintaining cellular taurine levels.

N-Acetyl-L-cysteine

616-91-1sc-202232
sc-202232A
sc-202232C
sc-202232B
5 g
25 g
1 kg
100 g
$33.00
$73.00
$265.00
$112.00
34
(1)

Known for modulating glutathione levels, N-Acetylcysteine's influence on oxidative stress response can indirectly affect TAUT activity by altering cellular redox states.

Sodium Chloride

7647-14-5sc-203274
sc-203274A
sc-203274B
sc-203274C
500 g
2 kg
5 kg
10 kg
$18.00
$23.00
$35.00
$65.00
15
(3)

As a major ionic component, NaCl can influence osmotic balance and ionic gradients, which are crucial for TAUT's function in taurine transport.

Potassium Chloride

7447-40-7sc-203207
sc-203207A
sc-203207B
sc-203207C
500 g
2 kg
5 kg
10 kg
$25.00
$56.00
$104.00
$183.00
5
(1)

Potassium ions can modulate cellular ionic balance, potentially affecting TAUT's role in maintaining taurine gradients across membranes.

GABA

56-12-2sc-203053
sc-203053A
sc-203053B
sc-203053C
10 g
25 g
5 kg
10 kg
$63.00
$133.00
$450.00
$750.00
2
(1)

While primarily a neurotransmitter, GABA can modulate various neurotransmitter transporters and might indirectly influence TAUT's function in the central nervous system.

L-Arginine

74-79-3sc-391657B
sc-391657
sc-391657A
sc-391657C
sc-391657D
5 g
25 g
100 g
500 g
1 kg
$20.00
$30.00
$60.00
$215.00
$345.00
2
(0)

As a precursor for nitric oxide, L-Arginine's role in cellular signaling might affect TAUT activity, particularly in tissues where taurine acts as an osmolyte.

Calcium chloride anhydrous

10043-52-4sc-207392
sc-207392A
100 g
500 g
$65.00
$262.00
1
(1)

Calcium signaling is crucial in many cellular processes. Calcium Chloride might indirectly influence TAUT by altering the cellular signaling environment.

Sodium bicarbonate

144-55-8sc-203271
sc-203271A
sc-203271B
sc-203271C
sc-203271D
25 g
500 g
1 kg
5 kg
25 kg
$20.00
$28.00
$42.00
$82.00
$683.00
1
(1)

By modulating pH and bicarbonate levels, Sodium Bicarbonate can influence various transporters and might have an indirect effect on TAUT activity.