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High Throughput
And
High Content
Screening
What Is HTS ?
Biochemical target
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Test many compounds
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Compounds with desired effect on target =
Hit
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Hit directly used as
chemical probe to
study target
OR
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Hit provides structure for
chemists to begin
developing a drug
or other product
HTS Technology
Robotics
Miniaturization
Sophisticated Assay Chemistry
Sophisticated Software and Database
Evotec uHTS System
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Opera High Content Detector
• Plate:vision detector for fluorescence
(also fluorescence polarization &
fluorescence resonance energy transfer),
luminescence, absorbance
• 2 CO2 incubators
• 4 low volume pipetting systems for 384and 96-well plates (multidrops, Cy-Bi well,
Cy-By drop)
• Plate washer
• Centrifuge
• Piercer
• Plate storage, barcode readers, lid
handlers, transport systems
plate::vision detector
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CCD camara
Xenon lamp light source
Zeiss optics
Built in algorithm to correct for spherical lens aberration
4 filter sets
– Excitation filter
– Emission filter
– Dichroic filter
Opera
4 lasers
1 xenon lamp
4 CCD cameras
96- and 384-well plates
Acapella image analysis software
Software Systems
Genedata
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Assay Analyzer
• Condeseo
• Integrated with Opera Acapella
image analysis software
Accelyrs Accord
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HTS
• With Pipeline Pilot
Ohio Third Frontier Computing
Systems
HTS
Output is
QUALITY DATA
Standard Screening Procedure
1o HTS  hits
Triplicate assay  confirmed HTS hits
10 point dose-response assay  EC50
HTS Assay Examples
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Receptor-binding
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Enzyme
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GPCR
protease, kinase, phosphatase, lipase, others
Bacterial growth
Cell-based reporter gene
Cell growth, cell viability
Cytochrome P450 inhibition
Protein binding
Protein production by cells
ELISA
HIGH-THROUGHPUTSCREENING
SCREENING
HIGH-THROUGHPUT
Examples
of Assays:
Results from Enzyme Inhibition Screen
11,500 compounds screened
Normalized results shown
Each tile shows 1 plate of data
Right:
Color Scale for Normalization
Distribution of compound % Activity
Results from 1 plate in Enzyme Inhibition Screen
High Content Screening
With the Evotec Opera
96-, 384-, and 1536-well plates
Up to ~ 70 images per well in 384-well plate
Internalisation Assay Example
Image
Internalisation Assay Example
Image Analysis
Internalisation Assay Example
Opera External Data output
Excel spreadsheet
spots / cell
cell area
nuclei area
spots per cell
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spots per cell
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High Throughput & High Content
Screening Services
Quality Data
Experienced Scientists
State-of-the Art Equipment
Contacts
Sandra Nelson
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High Throughput & High Content Screening
[email protected]
558-2372
Ruben Papoian
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Drug Discovery
[email protected]
558-0516
Charles McOsker
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Business Development & External Relations
[email protected]
558-2569