Article
Immunosuppressant target protein FKBP12 is required for P-glycoprotein function in yeast.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 2 Aug 1996
Hemenway C S, Heitman J
Abstract excerpt
The mammalian P-glycoprotein (Pgp) is a approximately 170-kDa membrane protein that mediates multidrug resistance in many chemotherapy-resistant tumors by effluxing toxic compounds from the cell. Pgp homologs are expressed in many organisms, from bacteria to yeast and mammals. Previous studies es...
Topics
- ATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Subfamily B, Member 1
- Amino Acid Isomerases
- Animals
- Calcineurin
- Calmodulin-Binding Proteins
- Carrier Proteins
- Cyclosporine
- DNA-Binding Proteins
- Dactinomycin
- Drug Resistance, Multiple
- Heat-Shock Proteins
