[HTML][HTML] PROTAC-Based Protein Degradation as a Promising Strategy for Targeted Therapy in Sarcomas

C Mancarella, A Morrione, K Scotlandi - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Sarcomas are heterogeneous bone and soft tissue cancers representing the second most
common tumor type in children and adolescents. Histology and genetic profiling discovered …

Continuous evolution of compact protein degradation tags regulated by selective molecular glues

JAM Mercer, SJ DeCarlo, SS Roy Burman, V Sreekanth… - Science, 2024 - science.org
Conditional protein degradation tags (degrons) are usually> 100 amino acids long or are
triggered by small molecules with substantial off-target effects, thwarting their use as specific …

[HTML][HTML] Degron tagging for rapid protein degradation in mice

BA Hernández-Morán, G Taylor… - Disease Models & …, 2024 - journals.biologists.com
Degron tagging allows proteins of interest to be rapidly degraded, in a reversible and
tuneable manner, in response to a chemical stimulus. This provides numerous opportunities …

[HTML][HTML] iTAG an optimized IMiD-induced degron for targeted protein degradation in human and murine cells

H Bouguenina, S Nicolaou, YV Le Bihan, EA Bowling… - Iscience, 2023 - cell.com
To address the limitation associated with degron based systems, we have developed iTAG,
a synthetic tag based on IMiDs/CELMoDs mechanism of action that improves and addresses …

Use of the dTAG system in vivo to degrade CDK2 and CDK5 in adult mice and explore potential safety liabilities

P Yenerall, T Sung, K Palyada, J Qian… - Toxicological …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The degradation tag (dTAG) system for target protein degradation can remove proteins from
biological systems without the drawbacks of some genetic methods, such as slow kinetics …

[HTML][HTML] Light-inducible protein degradation in E. coli with the LOVdeg tag

N Tague, C Coriano-Ortiz, MB Sheets, MJ Dunlop - Elife, 2024 - elifesciences.org
Molecular tools for optogenetic control allow for spatial and temporal regulation of cell
behavior. In particular, light-controlled protein degradation is a valuable mechanism of …

DegronMD: leveraging evolutionary and structural features for deciphering protein-targeted degradation, mutations, and drug response to degrons

H Xu, R Hu, Z Zhao - Molecular Biology and Evolution, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Protein-targeted degradation is an emerging and promising therapeutic approach. The
specificity of degradation and the maintenance of cellular homeostasis are determined by …

[HTML][HTML] Orthogonal IMiD-Degron Pairs Induce Selective Protein Degradation in Cells

PJ Brennan, RE Saunders, M Spanou, M Serafini… - bioRxiv, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Immunomodulatory imide drugs (IMiDs) including thalidomide, lenalidomide, and
pomalidomide, can be used to induce degradation of a protein of interest that is fused to a …

Induced degradation of SNAP-fusion proteins

S Abraham Pol, S Liljenberg, J Barr, G Simon… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Self-labeling protein tags are an efficient means to visualize, manipulate, and isolate
engineered fusion proteins with suitable chemical probes. The SNAP-tag, which covalently …

One-step generation of auxin-inducible degron cells with high-efficiency homozygous tagging

S Li, Y Wang, M Stoel, X Zhou, S Madhusudan… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Auxin-inducible degron (AID) technology is powerful for chemogenetic control of proteolysis.
However, generation of human cell lines to deplete endogenous proteins with AID remains …