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The Tortured Proteins Department, Episode 16

Stephanie Wankowicz
19 July 2026
tags: #podcast

Episode 16: Cruel Kinase Summer

We chat about a revolving door of consortium meetings for Jaime, follow up on the OMB proposed rule, two mini-protein kinase preprints, and differences between blogs and scholarly work.

News Links:

  • Bethesda Declaration one year later
  • The Public Rejects OMB’s Federal Financial Assistance Rule

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  • De novo design of selective kinase modulators
  • Selective miniprotein inhibitors of Aurora-A kinase designed using interaction-motif scaffolding
  • PLUG Blogpost
  • Ensemble refinement produces consistent R-free values but smaller ensemble sizes than previously reported

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