Seeing double: Designing drugs that target “twin” cancer proteins (IMAGE)

Scripps Research Institute

Seeing double: Designing drugs that target “twin” cancer proteins

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A drug candidate (pink) found to bind to the pocket between the cancer-related protein CCNE1 (green) and its partner CDK2 (blue) using the new paralog-hopping approach.

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Scripps Research

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