The immunosuppressant FK506 and its nonimmunosuppressive analog L-685,818 are toxic to Cryptococcus neoformans by inhibition of a common target protein.

The immunosuppressant FK506 (tacrolimus) is an antifungal natural product macrolide that suppresses the immune system by blocking T-cell activation. In complex with the intracellular protein FKBP12, FK506 inhibits calcineurin, a Ca(2+)-calmodulin-dependent serine-threonine protein phosphatase. We re...

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Main Authors: Odom, A, Del Poeta, M, Perfect, J, Heitman, J
Format: Artigo
Jezik:Inglês
Izdano: 1997
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Online dostop:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC163677/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8980772
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