Cyclic peptides discriminate BCL-2 and its clinical mutants from BCL-XL by engaging a single-residue discrepancy

Abstract Overexpressed pro-survival B-cell lymphoma-2 (BCL-2) family proteins BCL-2 and BCL-XL can render tumor cells malignant. Leukemia drug venetoclax is currently the only approved selective BCL-2 inhibitor. However, its application has led to an emergence of resistant mutations, calling for dru...

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Published in:Nature Communications
Main Authors: Fengwei Li, Junjie Liu, Chao Liu, Ziyan Liu, Xiangda Peng, Yinyue Huang, Xiaoyu Chen, Xiangnan Sun, Sen Wang, Wei Chen, Dan Xiong, Xiaotong Diao, Sheng Wang, Jingjing Zhuang, Chuanliu Wu, Dalei Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-02-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-45848-1