Unlocking DCAFs To Catalyze Degrader Development: An Arena for Innovative Approaches

Q Miao, VD Kadam, A Mukherjee, Z Tan… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Chemically induced proximity-based targeted protein degradation (TPD) has become a
prominent paradigm in drug discovery. With the clinical benefit demonstrated by certain …

Extrapolating Lessons from Targeted Protein Degradation to Other Proximity-Inducing Drugs

GE Winter - ACS Chemical Biology, 2024 - ACS Publications
Targeted protein degradation (TPD) is an emerging pharmacologic strategy. It relies on
small-molecule “degraders” that induce proximity of a component of an E3 ubiquitin ligase …

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 …

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 …

Targeted protein degradation via intramolecular bivalent glues

O Hsia, M Hinterndorfer, AD Cowan, K Iso, T Ishida… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Targeted protein degradation is a drug modality represented by compounds that recruit a
target to an E3 ubiquitin ligase to promote target ubiquitination and proteasomal …

Plasticity of the Cullin-RING ligase repertoire shapes sensitivity to ligand-induced protein degradation

C Mayor-Ruiz, MG Jaeger, S Bauer, M Brand, C Sin… - Molecular cell, 2019 - cell.com
Inducing protein degradation via small molecules is a transformative therapeutic paradigm.
Although structural requirements of target degradation are emerging, mechanisms …

Molecular glues: the adhesive connecting targeted protein degradation to the clinic

JM Sasso, R Tenchov, DS Wang, LS Johnson… - Biochemistry, 2022 - ACS Publications
Targeted protein degradation is a rapidly exploding drug discovery strategy that uses small
molecules to recruit disease-causing proteins for rapid destruction mainly via the ubiquitin …

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 …

Critical assessment of targeted protein degradation as a research tool and pharmacological modality

M Kostic, LH Jones - Trends in pharmacological sciences, 2020 - cell.com
Small molecules continue to dominate drug discovery because of their ease of use, lower
cost of manufacturing, and access to intracellular targets. However, despite these …

Profiling the landscape of drug resistance mutations in neosubstrates to molecular glue degraders

PM Gosavi, KC Ngan, MJR Yeo, C Su, J Li… - ACS Central …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Targeted protein degradation (TPD) holds immense promise for drug discovery, but
mechanisms of acquired resistance to degraders remain to be fully identified. Here, we used …