Frustration in the Protein-Protein interface Plays a Central Role in the Cooperativity of PROTAC Ternary Complexes
Ning Ma, S. Bhattacharya, Sanychen Muk, Zuzana Jandová, Philipp S. Schmalhorst, Soumadwip Ghosh, Keith Le, Emelyne Diers, Nicole B. Trainor, William Farnaby, Michael J. Roy, Christiane C. Kofink, Peter Greb, Harald Weinstabl, Alessio Ciulli, , Nagarajan Vaidehi
This study shows that frustration in the SMARCA2-VHL protein-protein interface correlates with PROTAC cooperativity, offering a framework for structure-based PROTAC design.
Nature Communications · Sep 29, 2025Peer-reviewedBiophysics