[HTML][HTML] Deubiquitinase-targeting chimeras for targeted protein stabilization

…, MJ Hesse, D Dovala, LM McGregor… - Nature chemical …, 2022 - nature.com
Many diseases are driven by proteins that are aberrantly ubiquitinated and degraded. These
diseases would be therapeutically benefited by targeted protein stabilization (TPS). Here …

A DNA-based molecular probe for optically reporting cellular traction forces

BL Blakely, CE Dumelin, B Trappmann, LM McGregor… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
We developed molecular tension probes (TPs) that report traction forces of adherent cells
with high spatial resolution, can in principle be linked to virtually any surface, and obviate …

Rational chemical design of molecular glue degraders

…, FJ Garcia, SM Brittain, AC Kile, LM McGregor… - ACS central …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Targeted protein degradation with molecular glue degraders has arisen as a powerful
therapeutic modality for eliminating classically undruggable disease-causing proteins through …

An aptamer-functionalized chemomechanically modulated biomolecule catch-and-release system

…, LM McGregor, Y Liu, V Harris, H Nan, M Mujica… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
The efficient extraction of (bio) molecules from fluid mixtures is vital for applications ranging
from target characterization in (bio) chemistry to environmental analysis and biomedical …

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 are …

A nimbolide-based kinase degrader preferentially degrades oncogenic BCR-ABL

…, X Hu, M Moeller, SM Brittain, LM McGregor… - ACS chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Targeted protein degradation (TPD) and proteolysis-targeting chimeras (PROTACs) have
arisen as powerful therapeutic modalities for degrading specific proteins in a proteasome-…

Minimally cationic cell-permeable miniature proteins via α-helical arginine display

…, AE Coplin, GE Jordan, LM McGregor… - Journal of the …, 2008 - ACS Publications
Protein therapeutics are a blossoming industry, with revenues exceeding $51 billion in 2005
and a growth rate nearly three times that of the overall pharmaceutical industry. Although it …

An activity-based oxaziridine platform for identifying and developing covalent ligands for functional allosteric methionine sites: redox-dependent inhibition of cyclin …

…, D Dovala, Y Lu, LM McGregor, M Schirle… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Activity-based protein profiling (ABPP) is a versatile strategy for identifying and characterizing
functional protein sites and compounds for therapeutic development. However, the vast …

Identification of ligand–target pairs from combined libraries of small molecules and unpurified protein targets in cell lysates

LM McGregor, T Jain, DR Liu - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
We describe the development and validation of interaction determination using unpurified
proteins (IDUP), a method that selectively amplifies DNA sequences identifying ligand+target …

Interaction-dependent PCR: identification of ligand− target pairs from libraries of ligands and libraries of targets in a single solution-phase experiment

LM McGregor, DJ Gorin, CE Dumelin… - Journal of the American …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Interaction-dependent PCR (IDPCR) is a solution-phase method to identify binding partners
from combined libraries of small-molecule ligands and targets in a single experiment. …