Date published: 2026-2-14

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Vmn1r159 Activators

Vomeronasal 1 receptor 159 Activators are a class of compounds that enhance the functional activity of Vmn1r159. These activators include various organic compounds typically associated with fragrances and flavors that are capable of binding to the ligand-binding site of Vmn1r159. Once bound, these compounds induce a conformational change in the receptor, leading to the activation of G-protein coupled signaling pathways. For instance, α-Ionone and β-Caryophyllene are known to interact with olfactory receptors by binding directly to their ligand-binding sites, initiating signal transduction that results in receptor activation. Similarly, Musk xylene and Hedione are synthetic compounds that engage olfactory receptors and are capable of activating Vmn1r159 through comparable pathways, resulting in an increase in intracellular calcium levels and subsequent signal propagation.

The activation of Vmn1r159 by these compounds involves intricate cellular processes that are initiated by ligand-receptor binding. Sandalore and Indole, for example, are synthetic and natural scent compounds, respectively, that can activate olfactory receptors and thus potentially engage Vmn1r159 in similar activation processes. Methyldihydrojasmonate and Iso E Super, both used in fragrances, may activate Vmn1r159, leading to G-protein signaling and increased intracellular calcium. Ambroxide and Methyl anthranilate are other examples of scent compounds that could activate Vmn1r159 by interacting with its ligand-binding domain and triggering G-protein mediated signaling. Patchouli alcohol and Vanillin, with distinctive musky and vanilla scents, can also activate Vmn1r159 through similar mechanisms, inducing cellular responses characteristic of Vmn1r159 activation.

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Product NameCAS #Catalog #QUANTITYPriceCitationsRATING

α-Ionone

127-41-3sc-239157
100 g
$75.00
(0)

α-Ionone is known to interact with olfactory receptors and could engage Vmn1r159 by binding to its ligand-binding site, initiating signal transduction through G-protein activation.

(−)-trans-Caryophyllene

87-44-5sc-251281
sc-251281A
sc-251281B
sc-251281C
1 ml
5 ml
25 ml
1 L
$81.00
$160.00
$446.00
$2918.00
1
(0)

β-Caryophyllene, a dietary cannabinoid, could bind to Vmn1r159 as it does with other olfactory receptors, leading to G-protein coupled receptor signaling and receptor activation.

Indole

120-72-9sc-257606
sc-257606A
sc-257606B
sc-257606C
sc-257606D
25 g
100 g
250 g
1 kg
5 kg
$30.00
$69.00
$124.00
$270.00
$1301.00
3
(0)

Indole is a constituent of floral scents and could interact with Vmn1r159, activating it through a G-protein coupled mechanism similar to other scent compounds.

Vanillin

121-33-5sc-251423
sc-251423A
100 g
500 g
$44.00
$124.00
1
(1)

Vanillin, known for its vanilla scent, could interact with Vmn1r159 similarly to other olfactory receptors, leading to activation through G-protein coupled pathways.