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Published in final edited form as: Trends Endocrinol Metab. 2013 Mar 14;24(6):290–300. doi: 10.1016/j.tem.2013.02.001

TEXT BOX 1 TABLE I.

P2 or Nucleotide receptors:

Receptor Agonist
(Rank potency)
Antagonist
(rank potency)
Transduction
mechanism
REF
P2X P2X1 Bz-ATP>>
2-MeSATP ≥
ATP >
α ,β-MeATP >>
ADP
NF449 > IP5I > TNP-ATP>
RO 0437626> NF279, NF023, RO1, MRS2159
Intrinsic
cation channel (Ca2+ and Na+)
[2,
5,
12-14,
16,
17]
P2X2 ATP ≥
ATPγS ≥
2-MeSATP >>
α,β-meATP
PSB-1011 > RB2,
isoPPADS >PPADS > Suramin, NF770, NF778, aminoglycoside
Intrinsic
ion channel (particularly Ca2+)
[2, 5, 12-14,
16,
17]
P2X3 Bz-ATP >>
2-MeSATP >
ATP = α ,β-MeATP
TNP-ATP, isoPPADS >
A317491 >
NF110 >
PPADS, Ip5I, phenol red, RO4, RN-1838, Spinorphin, AF353
Intrinsic
cation channel
[2,
5,
12-14,
16,
17,
76]
P2X4 UDP=5Br-UDP>>
UTP> 2-MeSADPBz-ATP = ATP
5-BDBD _ TNP-ATP, PPADS>BBG, Paroxetine, phenolphthalein, Intrinsic
ion channel (especially Ca2+)
[2,
5,
12-14,
16, 17, 76]
P2X5 ATP >>
α,β-meATP>
ADP
BBG > PPADS, Suramin Intrinsic
ion channel
[2,
5,
12-14,
16,
17,
76]
P2X6 ATP >
2-MeSATP >
ADP
Intrinsic
ion channel
[2,
5,
12-14,
16,
17] [76]
P2X7 Bz-ATP >
ATP >
2-MeSATP >>
α,β-meATP
KN62, BBG, KN04, MRS2427, O-ATP, RN-6189, AZ10606120, A740003, A-438079, A-804598, GSK-1370319, Compound 31 (GSK), AZD-9056, CE-224535 Intrinsic
cation channel and a large pore with prolonged activation
[2,
5,
12-14,
16,
17,
76]
P2Y P2Y1 (N)-mc-2-MeSADP>
2-MeSADP>
ADP=ADPβS >>
ATP2-MeSATP>
ADP>
ATP2-MeSADP=2-MeSATP>
ADP2-MeSATP>
2Cl-ATP>
ATP
MRS2500 > MRS2279 >
MRS2179, PIT, A3P5P
Gq⧸G11 PLCβ
activation
[2,
5,
12-14,
17,
18,
76]
P2Y2 UTP=ATP>
INS37217>
Ap4A>
ATPγ
S>
UTP≥
ATP>
ADP> 2-MeSATP
UTP>
ITP>
ATP> UDP
UTP=ATP>
CTP>
GTP
UTP=ATP>
Ap4A
AR-C126313 >
Suramin>
RB2, PSB-716, MRS2576
Gq⧸G11 and possibly Gi PLCβ
activation
[2,
5,
12-15,
17,
76]
P2Y4 UTP> UTPγ S
UTP=ATP=ITP=Ap4A
UTP=ATP
ATP (human) > Reactive Blue 2 > Suramin, MRS2577, PPADS Gq⧸G11 and possibly GiPLCβ
activation
[2,
5,
12-14,
17,
76]
P2Y6 UDP=5Br-UDP>>
UTP>
2-MeSADP
UDP>
UTP>
ADP>
2-MeSATP
UDP>
UTP>
ADP>
2-MeSATP
MRS2578 > Reactive Blue 2, PPADS, MRS2567, MRS2575 (human) Gq⧸G11 PLCβ
activation
[2,
5,
12-14,
17,
76]
P2Y11 ARC67085
ATPγ
S=BzATP>
ATP>
2-MeSATP
ADPβ S=2-MeSADP≥
2-MeSATP>
ATP
NF157 >
Suramin >
RB2, 50-AMPS, NF340, AMP-a-5,
Gq⧸G11 and Gs PLCβ activation [2,
5,
12-14,
17,
76]
P2Y12 2-MeSADP>
ADP>>
(N)-mc-2-MeSADP
2-MeSADP>>
ADP, ATP
2-MeSADP>
ADP>
ATP
2-MeSADP>
ADP>
ADPβ S
AR-C69931MX>
AZD6140, INS50589 >
RB2 >
2-MeSAMP, AR-C66096, CT50547, PSB-0413, Carba-nucleosides, MRS2395, AR-C67085
Gi inhibition of adenylate cyclase [2,
5,
12-14,
17,
76]
P2Y13 2-MeSADP≥
ADP>
ADPβ S
ADP> 2-MeSADP>>
ATP
ADP=2-MeSaDP=ADPβ
S>
ATP
AR-C69931MX >
AR-C67085 >
MRS2211, 2-MeSAMP
Gi [2,
5,
12-14,
17,
76]
P2Y14 UDP-glucosa>
UDP-galactosa
Gi⧸o [2,
5,
12-14,
17,
76]