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FK506-bindingproteins,FKBP51andFKBP52,arehighmolecularweightimmunophilinsthatarepartofthematureglucocorticoidreceptorheterocomplex.TheN-terminaldomainsoftheseproteinsbindFK506andhavepeptidyl-prolylisomeraseactivitythatconvertsprolylpeptidebondswithintargetproteinsfromcis-totrans-proline.TheC-terminaldomainscontainthetetratricopeptiderepeatsthatareinvolvedinprotein-proteininteractionswithHsp90.
AlthoughFKBP52andFKBP51share~75%sequencesimilarity,theyaffecthormonebindingbyglucocorticoidreceptorsdifferentlyandhavedifferentHsp90-bindingcharacteristics.Inaddition,FKBP51islinkedtotheprogesteronereceptorwhileFKBP52islinkedtoprogesterone,androgen,andglucocorticoidreceptors.
Thisantibodyrecognizeshuman,mouse,rat,dog,andhamsterFKBP52.
Immunoblotting:useat0.5-1ug/ml.Abandof~52kDaisdetected.
Immunohistochemistry:useat4-5ug/mlImmunoprecipitation:5ugon10-20ulProteinA-Sepharose+100ulsample.Thesearerecommendedconcentrations.Usershoulddetermineoptimalconcentrationsfortheirapplication.
Positivecontrol:HeLacelllysate,ratkidneyandrat/mousetestestissueextracts.
DiluteinPBSormediumwhichisidenticaltothatusedintheassaysystem.
Thisantibodyisstableforatleastone(1)yearat-20oC.Avoidrepeatedfreezingandthawing.
Nair,SCetal.1997MolCellBiol17:594-603
Forinvitroinvestigationaluseonly.Notforuseintherapeuticordiagnosticprocedures.
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