KBTBD4 Cancer Hotspot Mutations Drive Neomorphic Degradation of HDAC1/2 Corepressor Complexes
Xiaowen Xie, Olivia Zhang, Megan J. R. Yeo, Ceejay Lee, Ran Tao, Stefan Andrew Harry, N. Connor Payne, Eunju Nam, Leena Paul, Yiran Li, Hui Si Kwok, Hanjie Jiang, Haibin Mao, Jennifer L. Hadley, Hong Lin, , Brian B. Liau
This study identifies how KBTBD4 cancer mutations drive neomorphic interactions with HDAC1/2, leading to CoREST degradation and tumor growth, and shows potential therapeutic strategies.
Nature · Feb 12, 2025Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology