Saturday, September 17, 2016

Covalent inhibitors that target lysine side chains

Inhibition of Mcl-1 through covalent modification of a noncatalytic lysine side chain

Gizem Akçay, Matthew A Belmonte, Brian Aquila, Claudio Chuaqui, Alexander W Hird, Michelle L Lamb, Philip B Rawlins, Nancy Su, Sharon Tentarelli, Neil P Grimster & Qibin Su

Nature Chemical Biology (2016) doi:10.1038/nchembio.2174

A covalent irreversible inhibitor binds in two mutually exclusive conformations to the active-site cysteine residue of human aldehyde dehydrogenase 1A3

Daniela Covaleda, David Vizarraga, Tulsi Upadhyay, Jiyun Zhu, Daniel Abegg, Raquel Pequerul, Martín Hugo, Alexander Adibekian, Ignacio Fita,...