KOP Biochemical Binding Assay Service

KOP (κ opioid) Biochemical Binding Assay for compound screening and profiling via competitive radioligand binding.

Target Overview
CAT#

KOP Binding

GPCR Target

Human KOP

Source

Membrane preparation from HEK293 cells stably transfected with human KOP receptor.

Scientific Information

OPRK (https://www.uniprot.org/uniprotkb/P41145/entry)

Assay Properties
Protocol

Radioligand filter binding to KOP membrane preparation ± cold competing ligand; radiometric measurement on MicroBeta scintillation counter

Readout

CPM representing 3H-disintegration detected using MicroScint-20

Reference Compound IC50
Compound IC50 (nM) Radioligand (nM)
U69,593 (10.8) DADLE (10)
Screening Location

Malvern, PA, USA

Further Information

More information can be found on our website In Vitro Safety Pharmacology Profiling

Reference compound binding data for KOP

Reference compound binding data for KOP