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Novel synthetic biomolecule degrades disease-related proteins

Novel synthetic biomolecule degrades disease-related proteins Lisa Lock Scientific Editor Robert Egan Associate Editor Northwestern Medicine scientists have developed a novel synthetic biomolecular condensate that can degrade intracellular disease-causing proteins, providing a framework for new therapeutic approaches for a wide range of diseases, as detailed in a recent study published in Nature Communications. Shana Kelley, Ph.D., the Neena B. Schwartz Professor of Chemistry, Biomedical...