Beyond antibody engineering: directed evolution of alternative binding scaffolds and enzymes using yeast surface display

D Könning, H Kolmar - Microbial Cell Factories, 2018 - Springer
Pioneered exactly 20 years ago, yeast surface display (YSD) continues to take a major role
in protein engineering among the high-throughput display methodologies that have been …

Development and differentiation in monobodies based on the fibronectin type 3 domain

PG Chandler, AM Buckle - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
As a non-antibody scaffold, monobodies based on the fibronectin type III (FN3) domain
overcome antibody size and complexity while maintaining analogous binding loops …

High-throughput identification of autoantibodies that target the human exoproteome

EY Wang, Y Dai, CE Rosen, MM Schmitt, MX Dong… - Cell reports …, 2022 - cell.com
Autoantibodies that recognize extracellular proteins (the exoproteome) exert potent
biological effects but are challenging to detect. Here, we developed rapid extracellular …

A conformation-specific ON-switch for controlling CAR T cells with an orally available drug

CU Zajc, M Dobersberger, I Schaffner… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Molecular ON-switches in which a chemical compound induces protein–protein interactions
can allow cellular function to be controlled with small molecules. ON-switches based on …

Pharmacokinetic tuning of protein–antigen fusions enhances the immunogenicity of T-cell vaccines

NK Mehta, RV Pradhan, AP Soleimany… - Nature biomedical …, 2020 - nature.com
The formulations of peptide-based antitumour vaccines being tested in clinical studies are
generally associated with weak potency. Here, we show that pharmacokinetically tuning the …

Protein engineering and selection using yeast surface display

A Angelini, TF Chen, S de Picciotto, NJ Yang… - Yeast Surface Display …, 2015 - Springer
Yeast surface display is a powerful technology for engineering a broad range of protein
scaffolds. This protocol describes the process for de novo isolation of protein binders from …

Adding functions to biomaterial surfaces through protein incorporation

MA Wronska, IB O'Connor, MA Tilbury… - Advanced …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The concept of biomaterials has evolved from one of inert mechanical supports with a long‐
term, biologically inactive role in the body into complex matrices that exhibit selective cell …

Man-made antibodies and immunoconjugates with desired properties: function optimization using structural engineering

SM Deyev, EN Lebedenko… - Russian chemical …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
The review outlines progress and problems in the design of non-natural antibodies for
clinical applications over the past $10 {-} 15\{\text {years}} $. The modular structure of natural …

Cell-binding assays for determining the affinity of protein–protein interactions: technologies and considerations

SA Hunter, JR Cochran - Methods in enzymology, 2016 - Elsevier
Determining the equilibrium-binding affinity (K d) of two interacting proteins is essential not
only for the biochemical study of protein signaling and function but also for the engineering …

Beyond peptides and mAbs—current status and future perspectives for biotherapeutics with novel constructs

D AlDeghaither, BG Smaglo… - The Journal of Clinical …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Biotherapeutics are attractive anti‐cancer agents due to their high specificity and limited
toxicity compared to conventional small molecules. Antibodies are widely used in cancer …