Covalent Degrader of the Oncogenic Transcription Factor β-Catenin
F. A. Gowans, N. Forte, J. Hatcher, O. W. Huang, Y. Wang, B. E. A. Poblano, I. E. Wertz, D. K. Nomura
This paper identifies a covalent degrader, EN83, that targets and degrades β-catenin by covalently binding to four cysteine residues, demonstrating a strategy to overcome the 'undruggable' challenge of transcription factors.
bioRxiv · Oct 31, 2023Biochemistry