MC-VA-PABC-MMAE is a drug-linker conjugate for ADC. MC-VA-PABC-MMAE contains the ADCs linker (peptide MC-VA-PABC) and a potent tubulin polymerization inhibitor MMAE [1][2].
ADCs are comprised of an antibody to which is attached an ADC cytotoxin through an ADC linker[1].
References
[1]. Wang Y, et al. Development of applicable thiol-linked antibody-drug conjugates with improved stability and therapeutic index. Drug Deliv. 2022 Dec;29(1):754-766. [2]. Cazzamalli S, et al. Linker stability influences the anti-tumor activity of acetazolamide-drug conjugates for the therapy of renal cell carcinoma. J Control Release. 2017 Jan 28;246:39-45.