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Taking the Brakes Off Targeted Protein Degradation.

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PCSK9 heightens LDL cholesterol levels by chaperoning the liver LDL receptor to lysosomes for degradation. In this issue of Cell Chemical Biology, Petrilli et al. (2020) identify novel PCSK9 ligands and… Click to show full abstract

PCSK9 heightens LDL cholesterol levels by chaperoning the liver LDL receptor to lysosomes for degradation. In this issue of Cell Chemical Biology, Petrilli et al. (2020) identify novel PCSK9 ligands and convert them into a proof-of-concept degrader, offering a unique way to modulate this key protein-protein interaction.

Keywords: taking brakes; brakes targeted; protein degradation; biology; targeted protein

Journal Title: Cell chemical biology
Year Published: 2020

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