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 Name | CAS # | Catalog # | QUANTITY | Price | Citations | RATING |
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Betaine | 107-43-7 | sc-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 | |
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 | 7440-66-6 | sc-213177 | 100 g | $47.00 | ||
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 | 7487-88-9 | sc-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 | |
Magnesium ions can modulate various cellular processes including ionic balance, potentially affecting TAUT's function in maintaining cellular taurine levels. | ||||||
N-Acetyl-L-cysteine | 616-91-1 | sc-202232 sc-202232A sc-202232C sc-202232B | 5 g 25 g 1 kg 100 g | $33.00 $73.00 $265.00 $112.00 | 34 | |
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 | 7647-14-5 | sc-203274 sc-203274A sc-203274B sc-203274C | 500 g 2 kg 5 kg 10 kg | $18.00 $23.00 $35.00 $65.00 | 15 | |
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 | 7447-40-7 | sc-203207 sc-203207A sc-203207B sc-203207C | 500 g 2 kg 5 kg 10 kg | $25.00 $56.00 $104.00 $183.00 | 5 | |
Potassium ions can modulate cellular ionic balance, potentially affecting TAUT's role in maintaining taurine gradients across membranes. | ||||||
GABA | 56-12-2 | sc-203053 sc-203053A sc-203053B sc-203053C | 10 g 25 g 5 kg 10 kg | $63.00 $133.00 $450.00 $750.00 | 2 | |
While primarily a neurotransmitter, GABA can modulate various neurotransmitter transporters and might indirectly influence TAUT's function in the central nervous system. | ||||||
L-Arginine | 74-79-3 | sc-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 | |
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 | 10043-52-4 | sc-207392 sc-207392A | 100 g 500 g | $65.00 $262.00 | 1 | |
Calcium signaling is crucial in many cellular processes. Calcium Chloride might indirectly influence TAUT by altering the cellular signaling environment. | ||||||
Sodium bicarbonate | 144-55-8 | sc-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 | |
By modulating pH and bicarbonate levels, Sodium Bicarbonate can influence various transporters and might have an indirect effect on TAUT activity. |