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Connecting the global TPD and ubiquitin biology community. Discover research labs, explore conferences, and stay in the loop on everything from E3 ligases to molecular glues.

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https://tpd-community.com/
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Welcome to the hub of Targeted Protein Degradation (TPD) and ubiquitin biology.

👋 Connecting the global TPD & ubiquitin biology community.
🔬 Find labs, discover events, and stay in the loop.
🌐 tpd-community.com

#TPD #Ubiquitin #ProteinDegradation
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1 week to go! Würzburg's ready - are You? The GRK2243 Symposium 2025 is just around the corner. Pack your bags, prep your slides, and get hyped!
#wUeBI2025
May 26, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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Excited to share our latest study on how K29/K48-branched #ubiquitin chains are forged by the #E3 ligase TRIP12, and how this suggests a consensus mechanism for chain formation by HECT E3s!

@natsmb.nature.com

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www.nature.com/articles/s41...
TRIP12 structures reveal HECT E3 formation of K29 linkages and branched ubiquitin chains - Nature Structural & Molecular Biology
Using biochemistry, chemical biology, and cryo-EM, Maiwald et al. elucidate how TRIP12 forms K29 linkages and K29/K48-linked branched ubiquitin chains, revealing a mechanism for polyubiquitylation sha...
www.nature.com
May 26, 2025 at 9:37 AM
👏 Fantastic talk by Professor Craig Crews @craigmcrews.bsky.social at the Lund Spring Symposium on the past and future of PROTACs!

🎉 Congratulations on receiving The Special Achievement Award — well-deserved recognition for major contributions to TPD!

#TPD #PROTAC #LundSpringSymposium
May 21, 2025 at 3:47 PM
🗺️ Interactive Map Update!
2 new UK-based labs have been added to the global TPD map:

🔹 Kessler Lab @kesslerbenedikt001.bsky.social
🔹 Fletcher Lab

Explore these and many other TPD and ubiquitin labs:
👉 tpd-community.com

#TPD #ProteinDegradation #Ubiquitin
May 19, 2025 at 8:20 AM
🗺️ Interactive Map Update!

The Münch Lab @cmunch.bsky.social has joined the global TPD map! 🎉

Explore their work and discover other labs studying #TPD and #ubiquitin biology.
👉 tpd-community.com

#ProteinDegradation
May 17, 2025 at 1:42 PM
🗺️ Interactive Map Update!
The map was just updated with 3 more labs from Germany working on TPD:

🔹 Hausch Lab
🔹 Knapp Lab
🔹 Gersch Lab @maltegersch.bsky.social

Explore these and other labs advancing TPD and ubiquitin biology:
👉 tpd-community.com

#TPD #ProteinDegradation #Ubiquitin
May 15, 2025 at 1:24 PM
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🔬 Lab Spotlight: Malte Gersch Lab at Max Planck & TU Dortmund @maltegersch.bsky.social

Recent paper: New insights into DUB inhibition & crystallization! 👉 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Chimeric deubiquitinase engineering reveals structural basis for specific inhibition of the mitophagy regulator USP30 - Nature Structural & Molecular Biology
Kazi et al. report the crystal structure of the mitochondrial deubiquitinase USP30, a clinical stage Parkinson’s disease drug target, in complex with a specific inhibitor. The authors delineate a fram...
www.nature.com
May 13, 2025 at 7:04 AM
🧬 Exploring degraders? Check out PROTAC-DB — a free, searchable resource with data on 3,200+ PROTACs, warheads, linkers, E3 ligands, and more.

Includes binding data, degradation metrics, ternary structures, and WB images.

🔗 Dive in: cadd.zju.edu.cn/protacdb/
#PROTAC #TPD #DrugDiscovery
May 9, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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Day 1 one #ubfriends2025 was full of great 🎤talks, creative elevator pitches, lively poster sessions and stimulating discussions...
May 9, 2025 at 11:15 AM
🗺️ TPD Research Map Update!
5 new labs just joined the global TPD map:

🔹 Slabicki Lab
🔹 Kaneko Lab
🔹 Wiener Lab
🔹 Korenblit Lab
🔹 Zhuang Lab

Explore these and many other labs working on targeted protein degradation and ubiquitin biology!
👉 tpd-community.com

#TPD #ProteinDegradation #Ubiquitin
May 8, 2025 at 1:11 PM
📢 Next week at the DFCI TPD Seminar (May 15, 12PM EST):

🎙️ Talks by Rebecca Metivier and Martin Steger on using mass spec proteomics to uncover degrader targets.

Don’t miss it!

#TPD #Proteomics #Degraders
Excited to be hosting next week’s DFCI TPD seminar! We’ll hear from two outstanding speakers, Rebecca Metivier and Martin Steger who will share their work on developing and applying mass spectrometry-based proteomics platforms to identify and catalog degrader targets.

See you on May 15th @ 12PM EST
May 7, 2025 at 7:51 AM
PVDF vs Nitrocellulose? How to Choose a Blot Membrane 🤔
If you're optimizing your blots, this guide from Fisher Scientific breaks down when and why membrane matters:

📌 Also includes practical tips for handling and troubleshooting.

#WesternBlot #LifeScienceTips
www.thermofisher.com
May 6, 2025 at 6:42 PM
🔬 New from the Itay Koren lab:

💥 TOM20 anchors an E3 ligase to drive UPS-dependent control of mitochondrial fusion/fission via PLD6 degradation.

doi.org/10.1038/s415...

👏 Congrats to all authors!

📍 Find the Koren lab + others on our map: tpd-community.com

#Ubiquitin #ProteinDegradation
May 4, 2025 at 3:39 PM
🚨 Next week!
The Ubiquitin & Friends Symposium 2025 in Vienna 🇦🇹, May 8–9!

Great science, great people, and great event for anyone into ubiquitin & TPD.

🔗 www.protein-degradation.org/symposium/
👥 Organizers: @sfb-tpd-vienna.bsky.social

#TPD #Ubiquitin #ProteinDegradation
Targeted Protein Degradation • From Small Molecules To Complex Organelles
Our Special Research Program is a collaborative research platform to unravel how proteins are targeted for degradation.
www.protein-degradation.org
May 2, 2025 at 2:14 PM
🔬 GRK2243 Symposium – Understanding Ubiquitylation

📅 June 2–4, 2025
📍 Würzburg, Germany

A 3-day deep dive into ubiquitin biology—from molecular mechanisms to disease and therapeutic strategies.

👥 Hosted by @GRK2243
🔗 Full info: www.ubiquitin-wuerzburg-2025.de

#TPD #Ubiquitin #wUeBI2025
May 2, 2025 at 9:40 AM
🧬 Want to see who’s working on Targeted Protein Degradation or ubiquitin biology?

🔍 Explore our interactive map of research labs worldwide:
🌐 tpd-community.com#the-map

Discover labs and find collaborators.

#TPD #Ubiquitin #ProteinDegradation #ResearchMap
May 1, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Welcome to the hub of Targeted Protein Degradation (TPD) and ubiquitin biology.

👋 Connecting the global TPD & ubiquitin biology community.
🔬 Find labs, discover events, and stay in the loop.
🌐 tpd-community.com

#TPD #Ubiquitin #ProteinDegradation
May 1, 2025 at 1:43 PM