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Tacrolimus Binding Proteins MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Tacrolimus Binding Proteins
Tree Number(s)
D08.811.399.325.500.400.700
D12.776.543.750.705.400.700
D12.776.827.344.700
Unique ID
D022021
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D022021
Scope Note
A family of immunophilin proteins that bind to the immunosuppressive drugs TACROLIMUS (also known as FK506) and SIROLIMUS.
Entry Term(s)
FK-506-Binding Protein
FK506 Binding Protein
FK506 Binding Proteins
FK506-Binding Protein
FKBP
FKBP Rotamase
Rapamycin Binding Proteins
Rapamycin-Binding Proteins
Registry Numbers
EC 5.2.1.-
EC 5.2.1.-
Related Numbers
EC 5.2.1.8
Previous Indexing
Tacrolimus Binding Proteins/chemistry/genetics/*pharmacology (2000-2021)
Public MeSH Note
2001; FK 506 BINDING PROTEIN (now TACROLIMUS BINDING PROTEINS) was indexed under IMMUNOPHILINS 1999-2000 & under CARRIER PROTEINS, DNA-BINDING PROTEINS, & HEAT SHOCK PROTEINS 1991-1998
History Note
2001 (2000)
Date Introduced
2001/01/01
Last Updated
2023/05/26
Tacrolimus Binding Proteins Preferred
Rapamycin Binding Proteins Related
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