| Literature DB >> 32119023 |
Abhirup Mukherjee1, Mark E Stathos2, Chad Varner1, Ammar Arsiwala1, Steven Frey1, Yuge Hu1, David M Smalley3, David V Schaffer4, Ravi S Kane1.
Abstract
Fragment antigen-binding domains (Fabs) from anti-Frizzled and anti-LRP6 monoclonal antibodies were conjugated using SpyTag-SpyCatcher chemistry via a one-pot reaction. The resulting synthetic heterodimeric agonist outperformed the natural ligand, Wnt-3a, in activating canonical Wnt signaling in mammalian cells. This approach should be broadly applicable to activate receptor-mediated cellular signaling.Entities:
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Year: 2020 PMID: 32119023 PMCID: PMC7179975 DOI: 10.1039/d0cc00920b
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Chem Commun (Camb) ISSN: 1359-7345 Impact factor: 6.222