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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Sep 7.
Published in final edited form as: J Biomol Screen. 2014 Mar 7;19(7):1060–1069. doi: 10.1177/1087057114526433

Table 1.

Significant hits from the MBD2_MBD TR FRET binding assay applied to the Sigma® LOPAC™ screen

Compound* Primary
Screen P-
Value
MBD2-MBD
Secondary
Screen IC50
SP-1 Counterscreen
IC50
Description
6-Hydroxy-DL-DOPA 2.16E-07 >50µM Not Assayed Precursor of the catecholaminergic neurotoxin, 6-
hydroxydopamine; converted to 6-hydroxydopamine by
L-aromatic amino acid decarboxylase.1
Aurintricarboxylic acid 2.56E-07 2.7nM <lnm DNA topoisomerase II inhibitor. Polymerizes in water.1
Dephostatin 5.50E-07 >50µM Not Assayed CD45 protein tyrosine kinase inhibitor.1
NF449 octasodium salt 7.08E-07 290nM 24.7nM Potent G protein antagonist, selective for Gs-alpha1.
P2X1 selective protein inhibitor.2
Idarubicin 7.90E-07 196nM 580nM Antineoplastic1. DNA intercalator.
Reactive Blue 2 1.67E-06 Not Assayed Not Assayed P2Y receptor antagonist; most potent antagonist for ATP
activated channels.1
Me-3,4-dephostatin 1.74E-06 >50µM Not Assayed Selective inhibitor of protein tyrosine phosphatase IB
and SHPTP-1.1
Carbetapentane citrate 5.19E-06 >50µM Not Assayed Opioid receptor ligand with high affinity toward sigma1
sites; antitussive.1
(2S,1S,2S)-2-
(carboxycyclopropyl)glycine L-
CCG-I
5.69E-06 >50µM Not Assayed Potent group II metabotropicglutamate receptor
agonist.1
Mitoxantrone 1.72E-05 94nM 314nM DNA synthesis inhibitor1. DNA intercalator.
2

El-Ajouz, S., et al, Molecular basis of selective antagonism of the P2X1 receptor for ATP by NF449 and suramin: contribution of basic amino acids in the cysteine-rich loop. Br J Pharmacol, 2012. 165(2): p. 390–400. (Ref. 21).