AI used to design a multi-step enzyme that can digest some plastics
Unfortunately, there isn't an enzyme for many reactions we would sorely like to catalyze—things like digesting plastics or ...
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AI Generates Fluorescent Protein That Nature Would Need 500 Million Years to Evolve
AI-designed esmGFP protein could not have evolved naturally Scientists say esmGFP took 500M years’ worth of mutations to design AI-driven protein engineering could advance medicine and drug discovery ...
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Sub-5 nm Silicon Nanopore Sensors: Scalable Fabrication via Self-Limiting Metal-Assisted Chemical Etching
Division of Nanobiotechnology, SciLifeLab, Department of Protein Science, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Tomtebodavägen 23a, Solna 171 65, Sweden AIMES - Center for Integrated Medical and ...
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Nanomachine Networks: Functional All-Enzyme Hydrogels from Photochemical Cross-Linking of Glucose Oxidase
School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, U.K. School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, U.K. Astbury Centre for Structural Molecular Biology, ...
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Mitochondria unfold precursor proteins by unraveling them from their N-termini
Here we examine import of a model precursor protein derived from the ribonuclease barnase and show that mitochondria unfold this protein by unraveling it from its N-terminus. Because barnase in ...
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AI model simulates 500 million years of evolution to generate a new fluorescent protein
fluorescent protein. Prior research has shown that synthesizing proteins can provide unique insights into the structure and function of natural proteins. To date, most such proteins are copies of ...