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 ...
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Nobel Prize: Chemistry medals recognize AlphaFold scientists
A trio of biochemists and computer scientists shared the 2024 Nobel Prize in chemistry for research into computational protein design and protein structure prediction.  David Baker, Demis Hassabis and ...
Nobel Prize: Baker, Hassabis, Jumper win chemistry for research leading to AlphaFold
David Baker, Demis Hassabis and John M. Jumper have been awarded the Nobel Prize in chemistry for their research into ...
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Thousands of Undiscovered Genes May Be Hidden in DNA ‘Dark Matter’
Combining several existing datasets, scientists zeroed in on thousands of potential new genes that make roughly 3,000 ...
Needle-Free: New Nano-Vaccine Effective Against All COVID-19 Variants
A new nano-vaccine developed by TAU and the University of Lisbon offers a needle-free, room-temperature-storable solution ...
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Bird Flu Virus Is One Mutation Away from Binding More Efficiently to Human Cells
A new study finds tweaking part of the H5N1 virus infecting dairy cows in a single spot could allow it to better attach to ...
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Nobel Prize: Chemistry award goes to AlphaFold researchers
A trio of biochemists and computer scientists shared the 2024 Nobel Prize in chemistry for research into computational protein design and protein structure prediction.  David Baker, Demis Hassabis and ...
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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 ...
Metal coordination-based approach paves way for controlled synthesis of important protein ...
A newly developed approach can precisely produce four-stranded β-sheets through metal–peptide coordination, report ...
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A breakthrough tool for detecting problems during protein synthesis
A newly developed luciferase-based reporter can detect problems in protein translocation and disulfide bond formation in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER). Inspired by natural mechanisms found in ...
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Breakthrough in the precision engineering of four-stranded beta-sheets
Researchers unveil a method to precisely create four-stranded berta-sheets via metalpeptide coordination, overcoming ...
For Nobel Prize winner David Baker, it’s back to the lab as protein pioneer helps launch ...
David Baker, head of the Institute for Protein Design at the University of Washington. (UW Photo) Life is a little different ...