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[Preprint]. 2023 Mar 16:2023.03.15.532610. [Version 1] doi: 10.1101/2023.03.15.532610

Figure 4 |. General principles of organic cation recognition by OCT1.

Figure 4 |

a, Scheme for docking-MD predictions of drug binding poses. b, Final MD frames of top scored binding poses for two representative drugs. c, Probability density for basic-nitrogen atom positions in the ten interrogated drugs, from the final MD frame of top scored binding poses (threshold value are arbitrary) d, Uptake measurements for charged position mutants in the OCT1CS background (either 10 μM 14C-metformin or 10 nM 3H-MPP+ uptake in 60 minutes; n=6 individual biological replicates shown with mean ± s.e.m.). e, Inhibition of OCT1CS or charge-swap double mutant (OCT1cs+K214D/D474K) by methylnaltrexone (top panel) or serotonin (bottom panel; n=3 individual biological replicates shown with IC50 ± s.e.m.). f, A general model for organic cation recognition by outward-facing OCT1.