Molecular glue discovery: current and future approaches

JA Dewey, C Delalande, SA Azizi, V Lu… - Journal of medicinal …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The intracellular interactions of biomolecules can be maneuvered to redirect signaling,
reprogram the cell cycle, or decrease infectivity using only a few dozen atoms. Such …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmaceutically active secondary metabolites of marine actinobacteria

P Manivasagan, J Venkatesan, K Sivakumar… - Microbiological …, 2014 - Elsevier
Marine actinobacteria are one of the most efficient groups of secondary metabolite
producers and are very important from an industrial point of view. Many representatives of …

Big effects from small changes: possible ways to explore nature's chemical diversity

HB Bode, B Bethe, R Höfs, A Zeeck - ChemBioChem, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Fungi or bacteria that produce secondary metabolites often have the potential to bring up
various compounds from a single strain. The molecular basis for this well‐known …

[HTML][HTML] Antitumor compounds from marine actinomycetes

C Olano, C Mendez, JA Salas - Marine drugs, 2009 - mdpi.com
Chemotherapy is one of the main treatments used to combat cancer. A great number of
antitumor compounds are natural products or their derivatives, mainly produced by …

Manumycin polyketides act as molecular glues between UBR7 and P53

Y Isobe, M Okumura, LM McGregor, SM Brittain… - Nature chemical …, 2020 - nature.com
Molecular glues are an intriguing therapeutic modality that harness small molecules to
induce interactions between proteins that typically do not interact. However, such molecules …

Enzymatic chemistry of cyclopropane, epoxide, and aziridine biosynthesis

CJ Thibodeaux, W Chang, H Liu - Chemical reviews, 2012 - ACS Publications
Cyclopropane, epoxide, and aziridine groups are three-membered ring structural elements
found in a wide variety of natural products, some of which are depicted in Figure 1. 1 The …

Modulating splicing with small molecular inhibitors of the spliceosome

KA Effenberger, VK Urabe… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Small molecule inhibitors that target components of the spliceosome have great potential as
tools to probe splicing mechanism and dissect splicing regulatory networks in cells. These …

Biosynthesis and attachment of novel bacterial polyketide synthase starter units

BS Moore, C Hertweck - Natural product reports, 2002 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: up to early 2001The biosynthesis and mode of attachment of a wide range of
polyketide synthase (PKS) starter units in bacteria are covered in this review. Natural …

Naturally occurring cyclohexane epoxides: sources, biological activities, and synthesis

J Marco-Contelles, MT Molina, S Anjum - Chemical reviews, 2004 - ACS Publications
The frequent natural occurrence of cyclohexane epoxides, coupled with the wide range of
interesting biological activities that they display, has made these compounds of …

Bacteria and bacterial anticancer agents as a promising alternative for cancer therapeutics

P Baindara, SM Mandal - Biochimie, 2020 - Elsevier
Cancer is the leading cause of deaths worldwide, though significant advances have
occurred in its diagnosis and treatment. The development of resistance against …