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Alice Wicks
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Postdoc researching ubiquitin biology @fletcherlab.bsky.social @CVR in the context of viral infection. Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Advocate. What I say here is my personal opinion.

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My first-author paper is out in @chemicalscience.rsc.org from my time in Professor Danny Huang’s laboratory @cruk-si.bsky.social. We showed that CBL can be used as a degrader E3 to target the “undruggable” eIF4E.
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CBL ubiquitin ligase targets translation as a degrader E3
Proteolysis Targeting Chimeras (PROTACs) are heterobifunctional molecules that recruit an ubiquitin ligase (E3) and a neo-substrate into a ternary complex, enabling selective protein degradation. Desp...
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January 22, 2026 at 10:06 AM
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Join us for the #Ubiquitin & Friends Symposium 2026, April 29-30, in Vienna!
Fantastic guest speakers👇 & many slots for talks from abstracts, flash-talks & posters. Lots of opportunities to network. Register now to save your spot!
➡️ www.protein-degradation.org/symposium/
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January 10, 2026 at 12:47 AM