Machine learning for functional protein design

P Notin, N Rollins, Y Gal, C Sander, D Marks - Nature biotechnology, 2024 - nature.com
Recent breakthroughs in AI coupled with the rapid accumulation of protein sequence and
structure data have radically transformed computational protein design. New methods …

Customizing cellular signal processing by synthetic multi-level regulatory circuits

Y Gao, L Wang, B Wang - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
As synthetic biology permeates society, the signal processing circuits in engineered living
systems must be customized to meet practical demands. Towards this mission, novel …

The second decade of synthetic biology: 2010–2020

F Meng, T Ellis - Nature Communications, 2020 - nature.com
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T cell circuits that sense antigen density with an ultrasensitive threshold

RA Hernandez-Lopez, W Yu, KA Cabral, OA Creasey… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Overexpressed tumor-associated antigens [for example, epidermal growth factor receptor
(EGFR) and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)] are attractive targets for …

De novo design of bioactive protein switches

RA Langan, SE Boyken, AH Ng, JA Samson, G Dods… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Allosteric regulation of protein function is widespread in biology, but is challenging for de
novo protein design as it requires the explicit design of multiple states with comparable free …

De novo design of transmembrane β barrels

AA Vorobieva, P White, B Liang, JE Horne, AK Bera… - Science, 2021 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Despite their key biological roles, only a few proteins that fold into lipid
membranes have been designed de novo. A class of membrane proteins—transmembrane …

Genetic circuit design automation for yeast

Y Chen, S Zhang, EM Young, TS Jones… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Cells can be programmed to monitor and react to their environment using genetic circuits.
Design automation software maps a desired circuit function to a DNA sequence, a process …

Engineering longevity—design of a synthetic gene oscillator to slow cellular aging

Z Zhou, Y Liu, Y Feng, S Klepin, LS Tsimring, L Pillus… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Synthetic biology enables the design of gene networks to confer specific biological
functions, yet it remains a challenge to rationally engineer a biological trait as complex as …

Programmable protein circuit design

Z Chen, MB Elowitz - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
A fundamental challenge in synthetic biology is to create molecular circuits that can program
complex cellular functions. Because proteins can bind, cleave, and chemically modify one …

[HTML][HTML] De novo protein design—From new structures to programmable functions

T Kortemme - Cell, 2024 - cell.com
Methods from artificial intelligence (AI) trained on large datasets of sequences and
structures can now" write" proteins with new shapes and molecular functions de novo …