Rational chemical design of molecular glue degraders

ES Toriki, JW Papatzimas, K Nishikawa… - ACS central …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Targeted protein degradation with molecular glue degraders has arisen as a powerful
therapeutic modality for eliminating classically undruggable disease-causing proteins …

CRISPR screen reveals BRD2/4 molecular glue-like degrader via recruitment of DCAF16

AG Shergalis, VL Marin, DY Rhee… - ACS Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Molecular glues (MGs) are monovalent small molecules that induce an interaction between
proteins (native or non-native partners) by altering the protein–protein interaction (PPI) …

Rational discovery of molecular glue degraders via scalable chemical profiling

C Mayor-Ruiz, S Bauer, M Brand, Z Kozicka… - Nature chemical …, 2020 - nature.com
Targeted protein degradation is a new therapeutic modality based on drugs that destabilize
proteins by inducing their proximity to E3 ubiquitin ligases. Of particular interest are …

E3-specific degrader discovery by dynamic tracing of substrate receptor abundance

A Hanzl, E Barone, S Bauer, H Yue… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Targeted protein degradation (TPD) is a new pharmacology based on small-molecule
degraders that induce proximity between a protein of interest (POI) and an E3 ubiquitin …

Systematic exploration of different E3 ubiquitin ligases: an approach towards potent and selective CDK6 degraders

C Steinebach, YLD Ng, I Sosič, CS Lee, S Chen… - Chemical …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Cyclin-dependent kinase 6 (CDK6) is an important regulator of the cell cycle. Together with
CDK4, it phosphorylates and inactivates retinoblastoma (Rb) protein. In tumour cells, CDK6 …

Discovery of a molecular glue promoting CDK12-DDB1 interaction to trigger cyclin K degradation

L Lv, P Chen, L Cao, Y Li, Z Zeng, Y Cui, Q Wu, J Li… - Elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
Molecular-glue degraders mediate interactions between target proteins and components of
the ubiquitin-proteasome system to cause selective protein degradation. Here, we report a …

Covalent ligand screening uncovers a RNF4 E3 ligase recruiter for targeted protein degradation applications

CC Ward, JI Kleinman, SM Brittain, PS Lee… - ACS chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Targeted protein degradation has arisen as a powerful strategy for drug discovery allowing
the targeting of undruggable proteins for proteasomal degradation. This approach most …

Potent and preferential degradation of CDK6 via proteolysis targeting chimera degraders

S Su, Z Yang, H Gao, H Yang, S Zhu, Z An… - Journal of medicinal …, 2019 - ACS Publications
A focused PROTAC library hijacking cancer therapeutic target CDK6 was developed. A
design principle as “match/mismatch” was proposed for understanding the degradation …

Selective CDK6 degradation mediated by cereblon, VHL, and novel IAP-recruiting PROTACs

NA Anderson, J Cryan, A Ahmed, H Dai… - Bioorganic & Medicinal …, 2020 - Elsevier
Inhibitors of CDK4 and CDK6 have emerged as important FDA-approved treatment options
for breast cancer patients. The properties and pharmacology of CDK4/6 inhibitor medicines …

Structural complementarity facilitates E7820-mediated degradation of RBM39 by DCAF15

TB Faust, H Yoon, RP Nowak, KA Donovan, Z Li… - Nature chemical …, 2020 - nature.com
The investigational drugs E7820, indisulam and tasisulam (aryl-sulfonamides) promote the
degradation of the splicing factor RBM39 in a proteasome-dependent mechanism. While the …