BBO-8520, a first-in-class, direct inhibitor of KRASG12C (ON), locks GTP-bound KRASG12C in the state 1 conformation resulting in rapid and complete blockade of effector binding

Pedro J. Beltran, Ph.D.

CSO, BridgeBio Oncology Therapeutics

BridgeBio Pharma, San Francisco, CA

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BBO-8520: a first-in-class, direct inhibitor of KRASG12C (ON)

N O N

FN

N

F

F

S

CF3 CN NH2

Binds to the switch II pocket (Shokat)

Forms covalent bond with C12

N O

• Locks GTP-bound KRASG12C (ON) in state 1 -

unable to bind effectors

NCI-H358

Assay

PPI Effector binding

Kinact/KI

pERK*

3D viability*

ED50/90

>50% CR

BBO-8520

33 nM

43,000 M-1S-1

  1. nM
  1. nM

0.6 / 1.6 mg/kg 10 mg/kg

• Potent KRASG12C activity with 200x selectivity

over WT KRAS

Tumor regressions @ 3 mg/kg QD

Phase 1 ONKORAS-101 (NCT06343402) trial

is now open

*In vitro IC50 adjusted for free fraction in 10% FBS

Can KRAS inhibitors achieve levels of efficacy observed with other oncogene inhibitors in NSCLC?

Progression Free Survival

Best-in-class inhibitors in NSCLC

1sotorasib/

2adagrasib

3divarasib

(ON) state inhibitors

0

1st Gen KRASG12C OFF only

2nd Gen KRASG12C OFF only

?

10 20 30

Months

  • Exquisite potency against the target
  • Optimal target coverage
  • Address main mechanisms of resistance/adaptation
  • ORR >60%, PFS >15 month

1Skoulidis et. al NEJM 2021 3Sacher et. al NEJM 2023 2Janne et. al NEJM 2022

Inhibition of KRASG12C (ON) is necessary for optimal target coverage and prevention of adaptive mechanisms of resistance

Only GTP-bound KRASG12C

Increased GTP state is a

BBO-8520 inhibits both the

activates effectors

MOA of adaptation to OFF

ON and OFF states of

inhibitors

KRASG12C

sotorasib adagrasib divarasib

BBO-8520

Yaeger et al Cancer Discovery 2023

Xue, et. al. Nature | Vol 577 | 16 January 2020

BBO-8520 modifies GTP-bound KRASG12C and inhibits effector binding

Unique ability to fully modify KRASG12C when GTP-bound

Potent inhibition of effector binding

MALDI-TOF

BBO-8520

sotorasib

adagrasib

divarasib

% Modified

GTP

15'

100

0

0

0

60'

100

0

0

0

Excitation: 320 nm

FRET

Streptavidin-TbAvi-KRASGpp (Donor)

RBD-FLAG

Mab-FLAG

XL665

(Acceptor)

Emission: 665 nm

GDP

15'

91

80

73

77

60'

100

82

84

84

Effector

Binding IC50

33

>100,000

20,000

4,200

(nM)

GTP Kinact/KI

20,000

0

0

0

(M-1S-1)

GDP Kinact/KI

2,743,000

11,000

180,000

1,100,000

%Activity

120

100

80

60

40

20

0

0.0001 0.001

0.01

0.1

1

sotorasib adagrasib divarasib

BBO-8520

10 100

(M-1S-1)

Cmpd (log M)

BBO-8520: Binding mode is clinically validated

BBO-8520 binds in the pocket between Switch II and alpha Helix 3

KRAS-G12C(GDP):BBO-8520

KRAS-G12C(GppNHp):BBO-8520

Dimethylpiperazine rotates ~180o

in the presence of trinucleotide

D92

H95

Q99

C12

Y96

K16

Y64

GDP

E62

R102

D69

Q61 R68

E63

D92

H95

Q99

C12

Y96

K16

Y64

E62

R102

GTP

D69

Q61

R68

E63

Y96

K16

E62

C12

Q61

A59

G60

GDPGTP

BBO-8520: Mechanism of action & selectivity

31P NMR spectrum: State 1 trapping

Cellular Selectivity

Global Cysteine Proteomics (20 nM)

-log10(P-value)

  • KRAS 12 (P=0.00072)

Log2(Ratio)

State 1

State 2

BBO-8520: Consistent, sub-nanomolar effect in multiple KRASG12C models

Signaling (HTRF®)

Viability (CellTiterGlo®)

Clonogenic (Incucyte ®)

BBO-8520 pERK (Free IC50,nM)

1000

100

10

1

0.1

0.01

G12C G12D G12V G12S

WT

V600E

G12C G12C G12C

KRAS KRAS KRAS KRAS

KRAS

KRAS KRAS KRAS

BRAF

Sotorasib

Divarasib

Adagrasib

BBO-8520 3D Viability (Free IC50,nM)

1000

100

10

1

0.1

0.01

G12C G12D G12V G12S

WT

V600E

G12C G12C

G12C

KRAS KRAS KRAS KRAS

KRAS

KRAS KRAS KRAS

BRAF

Sotorasib

Divarasib

Adagrasib

100

Confluence

80

40

60

%

20

0

0

10

20

30

Day

Vehicle

22.5 nM sotorasib 10 nM adagrasib

75 nM sotorasib

30 nM adagrasib

40

  1. nM BBO-8520
  1. nM BBO-8520
  1. nM BBO-8520

Cell Line

H358

MIA PaCa-2

Calu-1

H2030

LU99

SW837

SW1463

UM-U-C3

Viability IC50

0.032

0.037

0.015

0.015

0.015

0.041

0.055

0.023

(nM)

In vitro IC50 adjusted for free fraction in 10% FBS

BBO-8520: Demonstration of differentiated cellular KRASG12C (ON) activity

RAS:RAF1 ELISA Assay

G12C/A59G Transitional state mutant

120

RAS-RAF

100

80

60

40

%

20

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

0

Minutes

sotorasib divarasib

adagrasib BBO-8520

In vitro IC50 adjusted for free fraction in 10% FBS

KRAS pERK Total ERK Vinculin

Growth factor swift assay (H358 +/- EGF)

120

120

sotorasib

100

100

%pERK

80

pERK%

80

adagrasib

40

40

BBO-8520

60

60

20

20

+EGF

0

0

0.01

0.1

1

10

100

1000

10000

0.01

0.1

1

10

100

1000

10000

Comd [nM]

Cmpd (nM)

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