AKTIDE-2T

AKTide-2T is an excellent in vitro substrate for AKT and shows competitive inhibition of histone H2B phosphorylation with a Ki of 12 nM. AKTide-2T mimics the optimal phosphorylation sequence of Akt and is an inhibitory peptide with the wildtype AKTide lacking Thr in the S22 position[1].

[1] T Obata,et al. Peptide and protein library screening defines optimal substrate motifs for AKT/PKB. J Biol Chem. 2000 Nov 17;275(46):36108-15. DOI:10.1074/jbc.M005497200
[2] Madhavi J Rane, et al. Heat shock protein 27 controls apoptosis by regulating Akt activation. J Biol Chem. 2003 Jul 25;278(30):27828-35. DOI:10.1074/jbc.M303417200