4-Methylumbelliferyl-α-D-Galactopyranoside (4MU-α-Gal) (4-MU-α-Gal) is a fluorogenic substrate of α-galactosidase.

Wilfordine is an insecticidally active alkaloid, Na+-K+-ATPase may be an acting target of wilfordine against some larvae of insect.

Salirasib(Ki=2.6 μM), an effective competitive prenylated protein methyltransferase (PPMTase) inhibitor, inhibits Ras methylation with potential antineoplastic activity.