Tag Archive for: Protein degradation

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Seed financing

Enodia Therapeutics raises €20.7m seed round for targeted protein degradation pipeline

Paris-based start-up Enodia Therapeutics has secured €20.7 million in seed funding to advance its early-stage pipeline of targeted protein degradation. Elaia, Pfizer Ventures and Bpifrance led the Seed financing under the InnoBio investment framework, with further contributions from Wallonie Entreprendre, Argobio Studio, MACSF, the Institut Pasteur, InvestSud, Sambrinvest and Mission BioCapital.

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Brenda Schulman, Director at the MPI for Biochemistry (Martinsried)MPI for Biochemistry - Ausserhofer
Molecular Biology

Researchers crack the code of protein degradation

Researchers at the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry (MPIB) and MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge have developed and patented the new UbiREAD technology, which decodes the complex ubiquitin code that marks target proteins for E3 ligase-mediated degradation in cells.

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