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ArticleChemical science2026

Unveiling BCL-xL-specific PROTAC efficiency and dissociation pathways using native mass spectrometry.

Mohamed I Gadallah, Kailyn L Nonhof, Digant Nayak, Peiyi Zhang, Olivia Dioli, Guangrong Zheng, Shaun K Olsen, Daohong Zhou, Jennifer S Brodbelt

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Article in Chemical science, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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Mohamed I GadallahDepartment of Chemistry, The University of Texas at Austin Austin TX 78712 USA jbrodbelt@cm.utexas.edu.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4913-7668
Kailyn L NonhofDepartment of Chemistry, The University of Texas at Austin Austin TX 78712 USA jbrodbelt@cm.utexas.edu.
Digant NayakDepartment of Biochemistry and Structural Biology and Greehey Children's Cancer Research Institute, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio San Antonio TX 78229 USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3680-0846
Peiyi ZhangDepartment of Medicinal Chemistry, College of Pharmacy, University of Florida Gainesville FL 32611 USA.
Olivia DioliDepartment of Chemistry, The University of Texas at Austin Austin TX 78712 USA jbrodbelt@cm.utexas.edu.
Guangrong ZhengDepartment of Medicinal Chemistry, College of Pharmacy, University of Florida Gainesville FL 32611 USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8106-6663
Shaun K OlsenDepartment of Biochemistry and Structural Biology and Greehey Children's Cancer Research Institute, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio San Antonio TX 78229 USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1265-7101
Daohong ZhouDepartment of Biochemistry and Structural Biology and Greehey Children's Cancer Research Institute, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio San Antonio TX 78229 USA.
Jennifer S BrodbeltDepartment of Chemistry, The University of Texas at Austin Austin TX 78712 USA jbrodbelt@cm.utexas.edu.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3207-0217

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Overexpression of anti-apoptotic proteins such as BCL-xL is a hallmark of various cancers and a major driver of resistance to conventional chemotherapies. While small-molecule BCL-xL inhibitors have shown promising outcomes, their clinical use is hindered by dose-limiting toxicities, especially thrombocytopenia. Proteolysis-targeting chimeras (PROTACs) offer a promising alternative by promoting selective degradation of target proteins

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