MC3 β-arrestin Agonist Assay

MC3 β-arrestin Agonist Assay for compound screening and profiling.
Target Information
Cell Catalog#
LLC-2038
GPCR Name
Melanocortin receptor 3
Gene Name
MC3R
GPCR Sub Family
Melanocortin receptors
Coupling Partner
β-arrestin-2
Uniprot Number
P41968 (https://www.uniprot.org/uniprotkb/P41968/entry)
Cell Type
U2OS/MC3/β-arrestin-2 stable cell line 
Assay Information
Assay Principle
The LinkLight™ β-arrestin agonist assay measures agonist-induced recruitment of β-arrestin-2 via MC3 activation in U2OS/MC3/β-arrestin-2 stable cell line.
Assay Type
Cell-based functional assay
Functional Mode
Agonist
Assay Readout
Luminescence
Reference Compound EC50
Screening Location
Malvern, PA, USA
Further Information
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Representative dose–response curve of reference agonist for MC3
Representative dose–response curve of reference agonist for MC3