Degrons: defining the rules of protein degradation

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• Publication year

  2025

• Venue

  Nature reviews. Molecular cell biology

• Publication date

  2025-07-14

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1038/s41580-025-00870-zPMID 40659789
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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