Chasing molecular glue degraders: screening approaches

A Domostegui, L Nieto-Barrado… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Protein–protein interactions (PPIs) govern all biological processes. Some small molecules
modulate PPIs through induced protein proximity. In particular, molecular glue degraders …

E3 ligase ligand chemistries: from building blocks to protein degraders

I Sosič, A Bricelj, C Steinebach - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent years, proteolysis-targeting chimeras (PROTACs), capable of achieving targeted
protein degradation, have proven their great therapeutic potential and usefulness as …

DCAF1-based PROTACs with activity against clinically validated targets overcoming intrinsic-and acquired-degrader resistance

M Schröder, M Renatus, X Liang, F Meili… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Targeted protein degradation (TPD) mediates protein level through small molecule induced
redirection of E3 ligases to ubiquitinate neo-substrates and mark them for proteasomal …

[HTML][HTML] Expanding the landscape of E3 ligases for targeted protein degradation

LT Kramer, X Zhang - Current Research in Chemical Biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Targeted protein degradation (TPD) is a rapidly developing field in chemical biology and
drug discovery. Various TPD modalities have emerged, with proteolysis-targeting chimeras …

Revolutionizing drug targeting strategies: integrating artificial intelligence and structure-based methods in PROTAC development

Danishuddin, MS Jamal, KS Song, KW Lee, JJ Kim… - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
PROteolysis TArgeting Chimera (PROTAC) is an emerging technology in chemical biology
and drug discovery. This technique facilitates the complete removal of the target proteins …

The ubiquitin E3 ligase BFAR promotes degradation of PNPLA3

A Das, H Cheng, Y Wang, LN Kinch… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
A missense variant in patatin-like phospholipase domain-containing protein 3 [PNPLA3
(I148M)] is the most impactful genetic risk factor for fatty liver disease (FLD). We previously …

Reinstating targeted protein degradation with DCAF1 PROTACs in CRBN PROTAC resistant settings

M Schröder, M Renatus, X Liang, F Meili, T Zoller… - BioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Targeted protein degradation (TPD) of neo-substrates with proteolysis targeting chimeras
(PROTACs) or molecular glues has emerged as a key modality in exploring new biology as …

Investigating protein degradability through site-specific ubiquitin ligase recruitment

O Shade, A Ryan, G Belsito, A Deiters - RSC Chemical Biology, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
We report targeted protein degradation through the site-specific recruitment of native
ubiquitin ligases to a protein of interest via conjugation of E3 ligase ligands. Direct …

Drug Discovery Approaches to Target E3 Ligases

A Rodríguez‐Gimeno, C Galdeano - ChemBioChem, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Targeting E3 ligases is a challenging area in drug discovery. Despite the human genome
encoding for more than 600 E3 ubiquitin ligases, only a handful of E3 ligases have been …

An in-cell approach to evaluate E3 ligases for use in targeted protein degradation.

Y Zheng, A Singh, Z Niu, V Marin, J Young… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
One of the major challenges in evaluating the suitability of potential~ 700 E3 ligases for
target protein degradation (TPD) is the lack of binders specific to each E3 ligase. Here we …