Table 1.
List of representative anticancer small molecules by targeting E2s, CRLs or DUBs.
Name | Structure | Target | In vitro | In cells | Cell viability, IC50 | Cancer cell lines | Ref. |
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CC0651 | ![]() |
Cdc34 | IC50 (FP) = 2.5 μmol/L | p27 deubiquitination @ 30 μmol/L | HCT116 | 280,281 | |
Leucettamol A | ![]() |
Ubc13 | 105 μmol/L | 282 | |||
2D-08 | ![]() |
Ubc9 | IC50 = 6 μmol/L | 100 μmol/L | BT-474 | 283 | |
Compound 25 | ![]() |
CRL1Skp2 | >80% inhibition@5 μmol/L | p21, p27 deubiquitination @ 5 μmol/L | <10 μmol/L | PC-3, LNCaP | 293 |
C1, C2, C16, C20 | ![]() |
>80% inhibition@10 μmol/L | p21, p27 deubiquitination @ 10 μmol/L | MCF-7, TD47, LNCaP | 294 | ||
VH298 | ![]() |
CRL2VHL | IC50 (FP) = 80 nmol/L; Kd (ITC) = 90 nmol/L |
HIF-1α destabilization @ 50 μmol/L | No cytotoxic | Hela | 299 |
CM11 | homo-PROTAC | Kd (ITC) = 25 nmol/L | HIF-1α destabilization @ 1 μmol/L | Hela | 300 | ||
CDDO-Me | ![]() |
CRL3Keap1 | 58.9%@0.1 μmol/L | 50–160 nmol/L | MCF-7 | 302 | |
ML334 | ![]() |
Kd = ∼ 1 μmol/L | EC50 = 18 μmol/L | U2OS | 303 | ||
Compound 2 | ![]() |
EC50 = 28.6 nmol/L | Nrf2–ARE induction@10 μmol/L | HepG2-ARE-C8 | 304 | ||
KI696 | ![]() |
Kd (ITC) = 1.3 nmol/L | 305 | ||||
6lc | ![]() |
CRL3SPOP | KD = 30 μmol/L | PTEN deubiquitination @ 15 μmol/L | 2.1–3.5 μmol/L | A498, OS-RC-2 | 308,309 |
CC885 | ![]() |
CRL4CRBN | GSPT1 degradation @ 1 nmol/L | NB4 | 189 | ||
Thalidomid | ![]() |
336 | |||||
Pomalidomide | ![]() |
337 | |||||
Lenalidomid | ![]() |
IKZF1 and IKZF3 degradation @ 1 μmol/L | MM1S | 191,338 | |||
Indisulam | ![]() |
CRL4DCAF15 | RBM39 degradation @ 2 μmol/L | HCT116 | 339 | ||
CR8 | ![]() |
Cyclin K degradation @ 1 μmol/L | HCT116 | 340 | |||
HQ461 | ![]() |
DC50 = 0.13 μmol/L | 1.5 μmol/L | A549 | 341 | ||
dCeMM2/3/4 | ![]() |
Cyclin K degradation @ 2.5 μmol/L | KBM7 | 342 | |||
SJB2-043 | ![]() |
USP1 | 0.54 μmol/L | >80% inhibition @ 1 μmol/L | 1.1 μmol/L | K562 | 347 |
ML323 | ![]() |
76 nmol/L | PCNA deubiquitination @ 20 μmol/L | 3 μmol/L | H1299 | 348 | |
Q29 | ![]() |
USP2 | 82% inhibition @ 0.5 μmol/L | NA | 4.7 μmol/L | DU145 | 350 |
ML364 | ![]() |
1.1–1.7 μmol/L | cyclin D1 destabilization @ 0.97 μmol/L | 3 μmol/L | HCT116 | 351 | |
LCAHA | ![]() |
9.7 μmol/L | cyclin D1 destabilization @ 20 μmol/L | 0.9 μmol/L | HCT116 | 352 | |
XL188 | ![]() |
USP7 | 90 nmol/L | p53 accumulation @5 μmol/L | MM.1S, MCF7 | 357 | |
FT671 | ![]() |
52 nmol/L | p53 accumulation @10 μmol/L | 33 nmol/L | HCT116, MM.1S, MCF7 | 358 | |
Compound 4 | ![]() |
6 nmol/L | p53 accumulation @1 μmol/L | 2–29 nmol/L | HCT116 | 359 | |
Compound 41 | ![]() |
0.44 nmol/L | p53 accumulation @25 nmol/L | 0.09–0.45 μmol/L | MM.1S, H526 | 360 | |
GNE6640 | ![]() |
0.75 μmol/L | p53 accumulation @10 μmol/L | >50% inhibition@5 μmol/L | HCT116, MCF7, EOL-1 | 361 | |
Capzimin | ![]() |
Rpn11 | 0.39 μmol/L | Deubiquitination @ 2–10 μmol/L | 2.1–3.8 μmol/L | 293T, A549, HCT116 | 364 |
SOP11 | ![]() |
1.3/0.6 μmol/L | Deubiquitination @ 10 μmol/L | GI50 = 4.7 μmol/L | HCT116 | 365 | |
VLX1570 | ![]() |
USP14/UCH37 | 8.1/14 μmol/L | >80% inhibition @ 25 mmol/L | 43–126 nmol/L | RPMI8226, KMS11, OPM-2 | 366 |