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Walid Houry

Principal Investigator

University of Toronto

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Proteostasis, molecular chaperones, AAA+ proteases, chemical biology

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Focus on proteostasis from bacteria to mitochondria. We integrate structural biology, biophysics and systems proteomics to map chaperone–protease networks, elucidate quality‑control mechanisms, and develop small‑molecule modulators for oncology and antibacterial applications.

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University of Toronto

Specific ClpP protease inhibitors for bacterial and cancer cell targeting

Innovative ClpP protease inhibitors capable of selectively targeting bacteria and cancer cells, particularly AML cells. This research aims to develop specific inhibitors with potential applications in treating infectious...

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Walid Houry

Principal Investigator

University of Toronto

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University of Toronto

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Infectious disease & antimicrobialsOncology & cancer therapeutics

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BiochemistryBiophysicsCell BiologyMolecular BiologyStructural Biology

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