Viral Details

Viral Backbone

Human Adenovirus Type5 (dE1/E3)

Promoter

CMV

Reporter

none, optional GFP, CFP, YFP, RFP or mCherry

Storage Buffer

DMEM, 2% BSA, 2.5% Glycerol

Gene Details

Species

Mouse

Gene Symbol

Oprk1

Gene Name

opioid receptor, kappa 1

Gene ID

18387

Gene Synonyms

K-OR-1; KOR; KOR-1; MSL-1; Oprk2; R21

ORF Size

1143 bp

RefSeq#

BC116795

Gene Description

Inhibits neurotransmitter release by reducing calcium ion currents and increasing potassium ion conductance. Receptor for dynorphins. May play a role in arousal and regulation of autonomic and neuroendocrine functions.

UniGene ID

Mm.7977