Kappa-type opioid receptor
BE0000632ProteinHumansOPRK1
G protein-coupled opioid receptor that functions as a receptor for endogenous alpha-neoendorphins and dynorphins, but has low affinity for beta-endorphins. It is acted on by 84 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- OPRK1
- UniProtKB entry
- P41145Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Cell membrane
- Residues / weight
- 380 residues · 42,645 Da
- Also known as
- K-OR-1 · KOR-1 · OPRK
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which approved drugs act on Kappa-type opioid receptor, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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