Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) 1 article published in JoVE Biochemistry Studies of Chaperone-Cochaperone Interactions using Homogenous Bead-Based Assay Lisha Wang1, Liza Bergkvist1, Rajnish Kumar1,2, Bengt Winblad1,3, Pavel F. Pavlov1 1Department of Neuroscience Care and Society, Division of Neurogeriatrics, Karolinska Institutet, 2Department of Pharmaceutical Engineering & Technology, Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), 3Theme Inflammation and Aging, Karolinska University Hospital This protocol presents a technique for probing protein-protein interactions using glutathione-linked donor beads with GST-fused TPR-motif co-chaperones and acceptor beads coupled with an Hsp90-derived peptide. We have used this technique to screen small molecules to disrupt Hsp90-FKBP51 or Hsp90-FKBP52 interactions and identified potent and selective Hsp90-FKBP51 interaction inhibitors.