[HTML][HTML] 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 …

Emerging strategies for prospective discovery of molecular glue degraders

B Wang, S Cao, N Zheng - Current Opinion in Structural Biology, 2024 - Elsevier
Molecular glue (MG) degraders are monovalent small molecule compounds that co-opt E3
ubiquitin ligases to target neo-substrates for proteasomal degradation. Here, we provide a …

ML162 derivatives incorporating a naphthoquinone unit as ferroptosis/apoptosis inducers: Design, synthesis, anti-cancer activity, and drug-resistance reversal …

F Ma, Y Li, M Cai, W Yang, Z Wu, J Dong… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Activating apoptosis has long been viewed as an anti-cancer process, but recently
increasing evidence has accumulated that induction of ferroptosis has emerged as a …

[HTML][HTML] Pervasive aggregation and depletion of host and viral proteins in response to cysteine-reactive electrophilic compounds

AR Julio, F Shikwana, C Truong, NR Burton… - BioRxiv, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Protein homeostasis is tightly regulated, with damaged or misfolded proteins quickly
eliminated by the proteasome and autophagosome pathways. By co-opting these …

DCAF16-Based Covalent Handle for the Rational Design of Monovalent Degraders

M Lim, TD Cong, LM Orr, ES Toriki, AC Kile… - ACS Central …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Targeted protein degradation with monovalent molecular glue degraders is a powerful
therapeutic modality for eliminating disease causing proteins. However, rational design of …

[HTML][HTML] Alkenyl oxindole is a novel PROTAC moiety that recruits the CRL4DCAF11 E3 ubiquitin ligase complex for targeted protein degradation

Y Wang, T Wei, M Zhao, A Huang, F Sun, L Chen… - Plos …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Alkenyl oxindoles have been characterized as autophagosome-tethering compounds
(ATTECs), which can target mutant huntingtin protein (mHTT) for lysosomal degradation. In …

Discovery of Monovalent Direct Degraders of BRD4 That Act Via the Recruitment of DCAF11

GS Parker, JI Toth, S Fish, GA Blanco, T Kampert… - Molecular Cancer …, 2024 - AACR
Targeted protein degradation (TPD) using the ubiquitin proteasome system (UPS) is a
rapidly growing drug discovery modality to eliminate pathogenic proteins. Strategies for TPD …

Discovery of Alkenyl Oxindole as a Novel PROTAC Moiety for Targeted Protein Degradation via CRL4DCAF11 Recruitment

Y Wang, T Wei, M Zhao, A Huang, F Sun, L Chen, R Lin… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Alkenyl oxindoles have been characterized as autophagosome-tethering compounds
(ATTECs), which can target mutant huntingtin protein (mHTT) for lysosomal degradation. In …

[HTML][HTML] Discovery of a DCAF11-dependent cyanoacrylamide-containing covalent degrader of BET-proteins

G Tin, M Cigler, M Hinterndorfer, KD Dong… - Bioorganic & Medicinal …, 2024 - Elsevier
Targeted protein degradation is mediated by small molecules that induce or stabilize protein–
protein interactions between targets and the ubiquitin–proteasome machinery. Currently …

Reversible in-situ assembly of PROTACs using iminoboronate conjugation

C Yang, Y Xie, X Yang, J Yin, B Wang - Medicinal Chemistry Research, 2024 - Springer
Proteolysis targeting chimeras (PROTACs) offer a promising degradation-based alternative
to classical inhibition-based therapeutic interventions. PROTACs are hetero-bifunctional …