New way to potentially slow cancer growth (IMAGE)

Scripps Research Institute

New way to potentially slow cancer growth

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Chemopproteomic methods (ABPP) identify a stereoprobe that interacts with a cysteine in the cell cycle protein MAD2L1BP and disrupts its interaction with other proteins. Disruption of this protein complex delays cell division in cancer cells.

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