Selection of Nucleotide-Encoded Mass Libraries of Macrocyclic Peptides for Inaccessible Drug Targets
K Colas, D Bindl, H Suga - Chemical Reviews, 2024 - ACS Publications
Technological advances and breakthrough developments in the pharmaceutical field are
knocking at the door of the “undruggable” fortress with increasing insistence. Notably, the …
knocking at the door of the “undruggable” fortress with increasing insistence. Notably, the …
Systematic targeting of protein–protein interactions
Over the past decade, protein–protein interactions (PPIs) have gone from being neglected
as 'undruggable'to being considered attractive targets for the development of therapeutics …
as 'undruggable'to being considered attractive targets for the development of therapeutics …
Stapled peptide design: principles and roles of computation
Highlights•One of the most widely adopted strategies for α-helix stabilisation is peptide
stapling.•Stapled peptides are highly promising therapeutic agents.•General design …
stapling.•Stapled peptides are highly promising therapeutic agents.•General design …
A protein tertiary structure mimetic modulator of the Hippo signalling pathway
H Adihou, R Gopalakrishnan, T Förster… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Transcription factors are key protein effectors in the regulation of gene transcription, and in
many cases their activity is regulated via a complex network of protein–protein interactions …
many cases their activity is regulated via a complex network of protein–protein interactions …
DNA-Mediated Peptide Assembly into Protein Mimics
F Zhao, M Frandsen, S Capodaglio… - Journal of the American …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The design of new protein structures is challenging due to their vast sequence space and
the complexity of protein folding. Here, we report a new modular DNA-templated strategy to …
the complexity of protein folding. Here, we report a new modular DNA-templated strategy to …
Protein domain mimics as modulators of protein–protein interactions
Conspectus Protein–protein interactions (PPIs) are ubiquitous in biological systems and
often misregulated in disease. As such, specific PPI modulators are desirable to unravel …
often misregulated in disease. As such, specific PPI modulators are desirable to unravel …
Bent into shape: Folded peptides to mimic protein structure and modulate protein function
Protein secondary and tertiary structure mimics have served as model systems to probe
biophysical parameters that guide protein folding and as attractive reagents to modulate …
biophysical parameters that guide protein folding and as attractive reagents to modulate …
A dimeric proteomimetic prevents SARS-CoV-2 infection by dimerizing the spike protein
Protein tertiary structure mimetics are valuable tools to target large protein–protein
interaction interfaces. Here, we demonstrate a strategy for designing dimeric helix-hairpin …
interaction interfaces. Here, we demonstrate a strategy for designing dimeric helix-hairpin …
A Sos proteomimetic as a pan-Ras inhibitor
Aberrant Ras signaling is linked to a wide spectrum of hyperproliferative diseases, and
components of the signaling pathway, including Ras, have been the subject of intense and …
components of the signaling pathway, including Ras, have been the subject of intense and …
De novo design of covalently constrained mesosize protein scaffolds with unique tertiary structures
The folding of natural proteins typically relies on hydrophobic packing, metal binding, or
disulfide bond formation in the protein core. Alternatively, a 3D structure can be defined by …
disulfide bond formation in the protein core. Alternatively, a 3D structure can be defined by …