Description: Shield-1 is a specific, high-affinity and cell-permeant ligand of FK506-binding protein-12 (FKBP), and reverses the instability by binding to mutated FKBP (mtFKBP), allowing conditional expression of mtFKBP-fused proteins. Shield-1 can stabilize the entire fusion protein.
CAS Number: 914805-33-7
Formula: C42H56N2O10
Molecular Weight: 748,9
References: Schoeber JP, et al. Conditional fast expression and function of multimeric TRPV5 channels using Shield-1. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2009 Jan;296(1):F204-11.