Name: Medetomidine biotin conjugate
Brand: AAT Bioquest
SKU: 50654
Price: 989 USD
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Medetomidine biotin conjugate

Medetomidine biotin conjugate is a biotinylated α2-adrenergic agonist that combines receptor binding with streptavidin affinity, enabling detection and purification of α2-adrenergic receptors and associated proteins.

Selective Binding: Retains high affinity and specificity for α2-adrenergic receptors
Biotin Functionalization: Enables detection and capture via streptavidin- or avidin-based systems
Preserved Pharmacological Activity: Designed to maintain native ligand–receptor interactions post-conjugation
Versatile Applications: Suitable for receptor binding assays, affinity purification, imaging, and target engagement studies
Experimental Compatibility: Effective in both in vitro and ex vivo systems across neuropharmacology and receptor signaling research

The chemical structure of Medetomidine biotin conjugate.

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Catalog	Size	Price	Quantity
50654	1 mg	Price

Overview

Medetomidine biotin conjugate is a chemically modified derivative of medetomidine, an α2-adrenergic receptor agonist, functionalized with a biotin moiety to enable affinity-based detection and capture. This conjugate retains the high binding affinity and pharmacological specificity of native medetomidine toward α2-adrenergic receptors while incorporating a biotin tag for interaction with avidin- or streptavidin-based systems. The design preserves receptor-binding activity through a strategically positioned linker, minimizing steric hindrance and maintaining functional integrity of both the ligand and biotin. This reagent is particularly well-suited for applications such as receptor-ligand binding assays, target validation, affinity chromatography, and imaging studies, where precise receptor targeting and robust signal amplification are required. Medetomidine biotin conjugate is compatible with a range of in vitro and ex vivo experimental platforms and is an effective tool for dissecting adrenergic receptor function and pharmacodynamics in neurobiology and signal transduction research.

References

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A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY COMPARING THE SAFETY OF KETAMINE-MEDETOMIDINE AND TILETAMINE-ZOLAZEPAM-MEDETOMIDINE FOR CHEMICAL RESTRAINT OF CAPTIVE PANTHERA SPP.

Authors:

Norman B, Alexander and Simpson-Brown, Elliott and Patterson B, Stuart

Journal:

Journal of zoo and wildlife medicine : official publication of the American Association of Zoo Veterinarians (2025): 16-24

Accidental coadministration of medetomidine, vatinoxan and ketamine in a cat.

Authors:

Koura, Maria and Koliou, Eleni and Kourmpeti, Stavroula and Kazakos, Georgios

Journal:

Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia (2025)

Effects of hydromorphone alone and combined with medetomidine-vatinoxan or dexmedetomidine on alfaxalone induction dose and mean arterial pressure in dogs anesthetized with sevoflurane.

Authors:

Davis, Lily V and Hampton, Chiara E and Kleine, Stephanie A and Smith, Christopher K and Bussières, Genevieve and Zhu, Xiaojuan and Seddighi, Reza

Journal:

Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia (2025): 43-52

Intranasal administration and intramuscular administration of medetomidine are effective for sedation and may increase cardiac size in cats.

Authors:

Kaya, Zehranur and Yanmaz, Latif Emrah

Journal:

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association (2025): 599-603

Comparison of intramuscular medetomidine versus medetomidine-vatinoxan sedation in bearded dragons (Pogonavitticeps).

Authors:

Pinho, Renata H and Reed, Maya and Chapman, Kelsey and Pang, Daniel Sj

Journal:

Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia (2025): 72-77

Physical properties

Solvent

DMSO

Usage and storage

Intended use	Research Use Only (RUO)
Storage	Freeze (< -15 °C); Minimize light exposure

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