The Byzantine system for degrading proteins inside cells is already the target of a successful anticancer drug. A compound that inhibits another part of this system also shows promise in models of cancer in mice.
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Deshaies, R. Fresh target for cancer therapy. Nature 458, 709–710 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/458709a
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