Patent 7091173 was granted and assigned to Myriad Genetics on August, 2006 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Protein complexes are provided comprising FAP48 and one or more FAP48-interacting proteins. The protein complexes are useful in screening assays for identifying compounds effective in modulating the protein complexes and in treating and/or preventing diseases and disorders associated with FAP48 and its interacting partners. In addition, methods of detecting the protein complexes and modulating the functions and activities of the protein complexes or interacting members thereof are also provided.