desaturase

Phytoene desaturase-IN-1, a potent inhibitor of phytoene desaturase (PDS) with a dissociation constant (Kd) of 65.9 μM, acts through π−π stacking interaction with the Phe301 residue. This compound exhibits a broad spectrum of post-emergence herbicidal effects by inducing a reduction in PDS mRNA, and accumulation of phytoene and reactive oxygen species (ROS) in albino leaves, suggesting its utility in agricultural production [1].

PDS-IN-1 potently inhibits Oryza sativa phytoene desaturase (OsPDS), exhibiting herbicidal activity [1].

Phytoene desaturase-IN-3 (compound 8e) serves as a potent inhibitor of Phytoene desaturase and exhibits herbicidal activity.

Sterculic acid, a stearoyl-CoA desaturase-1 (SCD1) inhibitor, effectively suppresses delta-9 desaturase (Δ9D) activity in a dose-dependent manner, exhibiting an inhibition concentration (IC50) value of 0.9 μM [1].

GSK1940029 (SCD inhibitor 1) is an inhibitor of stearoyl-CoA desaturase (SCD).

SW209049 is a stearoyl-CoA 9-desaturase inhibitor. SW209049 exhivits potent activity against H2122 cell with IC50 of 0.13uM.

Diflufenican (M&B 38544) increases the production of phytoene in carrot cell cultures by inducing the inhibition of phytoene desaturase gene expression.

Prostaglandin G H synthase 1 inhibitor (CP 74006) is a selective D5D inhibitor with an IC(50) value of 20 nM.

Sesamin is a selective delta 5 desaturase inhibitor in the biosynthesis of polyunsaturated fatty acids and is a lignan abundantly present in sesame oil. It has potent neuroprotective effects against cerebral ischemia.

Elemicin (Elemicine) is a constituent of several plant species' essential oils with anticholinergic effects in human.

Fluridone (EL-171) is a potent inhibitor of abscisic acid (ABA) synthesis, inhibits the expression of AchnFAR and TF genes, and reduces the formation of primary alcohol. Fluridone is often used as an aquatic herbicide to control invasive plants and is also used to control species such as hydra and Eurasian hydra.

CAY10566 shows excellent cellular activity in blocking the conversion of saturated long-chain fatty acid-CoAs (LCFA-CoAs) to monounsaturated LCFA-CoAs in HepG2 cells (IC50=7.9 nM or 6.8 nM). CAY10566 is a potent, orally bioavailable and selective stearoyl

PluriSIn 1 (NSC 14613) is an inhibitor of stearoyl-CoA desaturase (SCD1), the key enzyme in oleic acid biosynthesis, highlighting a unique role for lipid metabolism in hPSCs.

A939572 is stearoyl-CoA desaturase1 (SCD1) inhibitor with IC50 values of <4 nM for mSCD1 and 37 nM for hSCD1.

5-Dehydroepisterol, an episterol derivative with anti-fungal activities, can be formed by C-5 sterol desaturase and converted into 24-methylenecholesterol by [7-dehydrocholesterol reductase].

SCD1 inhibitor-4 is stearoylCoA desaturase-1 (SCD1) inhibitor. SCD1 inhibitor-4 can be used for the research of diabetes.

SC-26196 is an orally active inhibitor of Delta6 desaturase (D6D) with IC50 of 0.2 µM in a rat liver microsomal assay, with antiinflammatory properties.

SCD1 inhibitor-1 is a potent, liver-selective inhibitor of stearoyl-CoA desaturase-1 (SCD1).

SLC13A5-IN-1 is a selective inhibitor of the sodium-citrate co-transporter (SLC13A5) that completely blocks the uptake of 14C-citrate, with an IC50 of 0.022 μM in HepG2 cells.

T-3764518 is a novel and potent inhibitor of stearoyl coenzyme A desaturase (SCD) with an IC50 of 4.7 nM.

XEN723 is a potent thiazolylimidazolidinone Stearoyl-CoA Desaturase (SCD1) inhibitor(IC50s of 45 and 524 nM in mouse and HepG2 cell, respectively).

D5D-IN-326 is an orally active delta-5 desaturase (D5D) inhibitor (IC50s: 72 and 22 nM for rat and human D5D in enzymic and cell-based assays). It has no effect on D6D or D9D activity. D5D-IN-326 reduces insulin resistance and decreases body weight in die

MF-438 is an effective and orally bioavailable stearoyl-CoA desaturase 1 (SCD1) inhibitor (EC50: 2.3 nM for rSCD1).

Beflubutamid is an herbicide. It works by inhibiting phytoene-desaturase.