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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Nov 15.
Published in final edited form as: Biochemistry. 2007 Sep 18;46(40):11389–11397. doi: 10.1021/bi700125e

Table 2.

Effect of the substitutions of the conserved amino acid residues of hMC2R on 125I ACTH binding and cAMP production

Receptor expression (% of WT) 125I- ACTH binding
Ki (nM)
cAMP production
EC50 (nM)

hMC2RWT 100 5.6 ± 1.0 0.8 ± 0.2
D70A No NB NR
K77A 73 ± 9.5 25.2 ± 4.1* 6.2 ± 0.9*
E80A 75 ± 12.3 65.2 ± 7.1* 7.8 ± 1.1*
D103N 68 ± 14 15.7 ± 0.7* 5.8 ± 1.2*
D107N 66 ± 11 >103* >103*
F178A 67 ± 8.7 >103* >103*
F235A 84 ± 6.8 98 ± 6.9* 216 ± 18*
H238A 69 ± 11.7 >103* >103*
F258A 78 ± 12.7 78 ± 4.4* 187 ± 10*
D272A No NB NR
*

P<0.05 compared with WT receptor.