Kinetic analysis of morphine enantiomers binding to MOR. (IMAGE)

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Kinetic analysis of morphine enantiomers binding to MOR.

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The initial binding time of morphine enantiomers to the MOR receptor is similar, but the residence time of (-)-morphine is much longer than that of (+)-morphine, approximately 8000 times longer.

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