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PROTAC

by Darryl B McConnell
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A proteolysis targeting chimera is a bifunctional organic molecule consisting of two binder portions connected via a linker. PROTACs bind a protein of interest (POI) and an E3 ligase protein inducing ubiquitination and subsequent degradation of the POI. PROTACs are a type of proximity inducing drugs.

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