Molecular basis for inhibiting human glucose transporters by exofacial inhibitors

Autor: Nan Wang, Shuo Zhang, Yafei Yuan, Hanwen Xu, Elisabeth Defossa, Hans Matter, Melissa Besenius, Volker Derdau, Matthias Dreyer, Nis Halland, Kaihui Hu He, Stefan Petry, Michael Podeschwa, Norbert Tennagels, Xin Jiang, Nieng Yan
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-30326-3
Popis: Human glucose transporters (GLUTs), particularly GLUT1 and GLUT3, are potential anticancer therapy targets. Here, Nan Wang et al. use an engineered GLUT 3 variant to identify an exofacial GLUT3 inhibitor, SA47, and elucidate the drug’s inhibitory mechanism.
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