[HTML][HTML] PROTAC targeted protein degraders: the past is prologue

M Békés, DR Langley, CM Crews - Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, 2022 - nature.com
… Although not heterobifunctional in the manner of PROTAC molecules, molecular glues promote
… Success against these targets has begun to solidify PROTACs as a therapeutic modality …

Structural effects of glue application in spiders—What can we learn from silk anchors?

JO Wolff - … Properties, Contact Mechanics, and Novel Concepts, 2017 - Springer
… For example, in the silk of silkworms the coat of solidified adhesive (sericin) makes about a …
A thin silk thread attached to the surface by a solidified glue coat will usually detach by a peel-…

Mussel-inspired adhesives and coatings

BP Lee, PB Messersmith… - Annual review of …, 2011 - annualreviews.org
… liquid polymer solution, preferably aqueous, that solidifies within seconds or tens of seconds
in vivo… of the catechol to generate cohesive and adhesive strength in the solidified adhesive. …

Preventing mussel adhesion using lubricant-infused materials

S Amini, S Kolle, L Petrone, O Ahanotu, S Sunny… - Science, 2017 - science.org
… hydrated surface salts, as well as delivery of the glue in the form of a complex fluid that does
… mussel secreted a viscous gel that did not solidify and readily dispersed in seawater (movie …

Molecular recognition of structures is key in the polymerization of patterned barnacle adhesive sequences

CR So, EA Yates, LA Estrella, KP Fears, AM Schenck… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
… the bonding site, triggered to polymerize and solidify on demand, and persist underwater as
… responds to ThT, we first exposed untreated glue shavings taken directly from the barnacle …

Recent synthetic approaches and emerging bio‐inspired strategies for the development of sustainable pressure‐sensitive adhesives derived from renewable building …

R Vendamme, N Schüwer… - Journal of Applied …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
glues, which are liquid upon application but solidify after a chemical reaction, or hot-melt (HM)
adhesives, which are tacky in the molten state and harden when they are cooled to room …

[HTML][HTML] Characterisation of high throughput screening outputs for small molecule degrader discovery

LE Bell, C Bardelle, MJ Packer, J Kastl, GA Holdgate… - SLAS Discovery, 2024 - Elsevier
… are molecular glues, compounds able to mediate binding interactions between a complex of
proteins which, in the absence of the molecular glue, have … Molecular glue concept solidifies

[HTML][HTML] Direct-to-biology, automated, nano-scale synthesis, and phenotypic screening-enabled E3 ligase modulator discovery

Z Wang, S Shaabani, X Gao, YLD Ng… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
… Thalidomide and its analogs are molecular glues (MGs) that lead to targeted ubiquitination
and degradation of key cancer proteins via the cereblon (CRBN) E3 ligase. Here, we develop …

TRIM for Tissue Specificity

MD Hartmann - ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
… represent a promising step toward tissue-specific PROTACs and molecular glue degraders.
… topic in the biomedical literature, with new Molecular Glue (MG) degraders and Proteolysis …

Covalent fragment-based ligand screening approaches for identification of novel ubiquitin proteasome system modulators

EM Rothweiler, PE Brennan, KVM Huber - Biological Chemistry, 2022 - degruyter.com
… Pharmacological exploitation of this phenomenon via targeted protein degradation (TPD)
can be achieved with molecular glues or bifunctional molecules facilitating the formation of …