New algorithm for functional protein design outperforms traditional methods
Researchers from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), led by Prof. Liu Qi, in collaboration with Harvard ...
Nature1mon
Dissecting protein structure and function using directed evolution
The amino acid sequence of a protein encodes its three-dimensional structure and determines its biological function. Although researchers can readily generate proteins with altered amino acid ...
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USTC achieves breakthrough in functional protein design with deep generative models
Researchers from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), led by Prof. LIU Qi, in collaboration with Harvard ...
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FunMap reveals a functional network of genes and proteins in human cancer
Large-scale protein and gene profiling have massively expanded the landscape of cancer-associated proteins and gene mutations ...
Spectroscopy and AI method provide unique window into protein structure and mechanism of action
The lab of Hassane Mchaourab, director of the Center for Applied Artificial Intelligence in Protein Dynamics and professor of ...
AI-driven approach challenges traditional views on protein structure
Veretnik has been a senior research scientist at UVA who focuses on computational biology and the structure, function, and ...
Scientists Discover a Protein Key to Preventing Muscle Breakdown
New research has detailed how UNC45, a protein chaperone, distinguishes between healthy and faulty myosin in muscle cells, guiding them to either proper assembly or degradation. Chaperones are ...
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Tools to design proteins, predict structure win 2024 chemistry Nobel | Explained
A protein has many identities and one of them depends on the arrangement of its amino acids in the three dimensions of space — in other words, its 3D structure. And scientists have spent decades ...