Date published: 2025-10-28

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TMEM80 Activators

TMEM80 can initiate a variety of intracellular signaling pathways, resulting in its activation. Forskolin directly stimulates adenylyl cyclase, which catalyzes the conversion of ATP to cAMP, a pivotal secondary messenger in cellular signaling. The rise in cAMP levels activates protein kinase A (PKA), which then can phosphorylate TMEM80, leading to its activation. Similarly, IBMX raises cAMP levels but does so by inhibiting phosphodiesterases, the enzymes responsible for the breakdown of cAMP. This inhibition results in sustained PKA activation and subsequent phosphorylation of TMEM80. Another activator, PMA, functions through a different mechanism, activating protein kinase C (PKC), which in turn can phosphorylate TMEM80 if it is within PKC's substrate range.

Diverse cellular signaling pathways involving TMEM80 are influenced by calcium dynamics. Ionomycin, by increasing intracellular calcium concentrations, can activate calmodulin-dependent kinases (CaMK), which may phosphorylate and activate TMEM80. A23187 also modulates calcium levels by acting as a calcium ionophore, potentially triggering calcium-dependent activation of TMEM80. In parallel, the engagement of specific receptors by agonists like Epinephrine and PGE2 leads to G protein-coupled receptor signaling, which often results in increased cAMP levels and PKA activation, providing another route for TMEM80 activation. The activation of TMEM80 can also be influenced by cGMP through the action of Sildenafil, which inhibits phosphodiesterase type 5, leading to elevated cGMP levels and activation of protein kinase G (PKG). Capsaicin, by activating TRPV1 channels, results in calcium influx and the possible activation of TMEM80 via calcium-dependent pathways. Lastly, Dibutyryl-cAMP, a membrane-permeable analog of cAMP, directly activates PKA, and AICAR, by activating AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK), can lead to the phosphorylation and activation of TMEM80, implicating it in energy-related cellular processes.

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Forskolin

66575-29-9sc-3562
sc-3562A
sc-3562B
sc-3562C
sc-3562D
5 mg
50 mg
1 g
2 g
5 g
$76.00
$150.00
$725.00
$1385.00
$2050.00
73
(3)

Forskolin directly activates adenylyl cyclase, increasing the production of cyclic AMP (cAMP), a secondary messenger that can lead to the phosphorylation and subsequent activation of various proteins, including TMEM80, via PKA-dependent pathways.

IBMX

28822-58-4sc-201188
sc-201188B
sc-201188A
200 mg
500 mg
1 g
$159.00
$315.00
$598.00
34
(1)

Isobutylmethylxanthine (IBMX) inhibits phosphodiesterases, leading to an increase in cAMP levels, which can enhance the activation of PKA and downstream proteins such as TMEM80 through phosphorylation processes.

PMA

16561-29-8sc-3576
sc-3576A
sc-3576B
sc-3576C
sc-3576D
1 mg
5 mg
10 mg
25 mg
100 mg
$40.00
$129.00
$210.00
$490.00
$929.00
119
(6)

Phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate (PMA) activates protein kinase C (PKC), which can phosphorylate and activate proteins in related signaling cascades, potentially including TMEM80 if it is a substrate of PKC or part of a PKC-regulated pathway.

Ionomycin

56092-82-1sc-3592
sc-3592A
1 mg
5 mg
$76.00
$265.00
80
(4)

Ionomycin increases intracellular calcium levels, which can activate calmodulin-dependent kinases (CaMK), possibly leading to the activation of TMEM80 if it is regulated by calcium signaling pathways.

(−)-Epinephrine

51-43-4sc-205674
sc-205674A
sc-205674B
sc-205674C
sc-205674D
1 g
5 g
10 g
100 g
1 kg
$40.00
$102.00
$197.00
$1739.00
$16325.00
(1)

Epinephrine binds to adrenergic receptors, leading to G protein-coupled receptor signaling cascades that increase cAMP and activate PKA, which could then activate TMEM80 through phosphorylation.

PGE2

363-24-6sc-201225
sc-201225C
sc-201225A
sc-201225B
1 mg
5 mg
10 mg
50 mg
$56.00
$156.00
$270.00
$665.00
37
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Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) activates its G protein-coupled receptors, triggering signaling pathways that can lead to the activation of downstream proteins, potentially including TMEM80 via EP receptor-mediated cascades.

A23187

52665-69-7sc-3591
sc-3591B
sc-3591A
sc-3591C
1 mg
5 mg
10 mg
25 mg
$54.00
$128.00
$199.00
$311.00
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Calcimycin (A23187) acts as an ionophore for calcium, which can induce the activation of calcium-dependent pathways, leading to the activation of proteins including TMEM80 if it is part of such pathways.

Anisomycin

22862-76-6sc-3524
sc-3524A
5 mg
50 mg
$97.00
$254.00
36
(2)

Anisomycin acts as a protein synthesis inhibitor but also activates stress-activated protein kinases (SAPKs), which could lead to the activation of TMEM80 if it is responsive to stress signals mediated by these kinases.

Capsaicin

404-86-4sc-3577
sc-3577C
sc-3577D
sc-3577A
50 mg
250 mg
500 mg
1 g
$94.00
$173.00
$255.00
$423.00
26
(1)

Capsaicin activates transient receptor potential vanilloid 1 (TRPV1) channels, leading to calcium influx and the activation of downstream calcium-dependent proteins, which might include TMEM80 if it is regulated by calcium-dependent mechanisms.

Dibutyryl-cAMP

16980-89-5sc-201567
sc-201567A
sc-201567B
sc-201567C
20 mg
100 mg
500 mg
10 g
$45.00
$130.00
$480.00
$4450.00
74
(7)

Dibutyryl-cAMP is a membrane-permeable cAMP analog that directly activates PKA, leading to the phosphorylation and activation of downstream proteins that could include TMEM80 if it is a PKA substrate.