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Keyword: protein scaffolding Clear all

2 claims from 1 paper

  1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology › Protein Structure and Dynamics

    Scaffolding protein functional sites using deep learning

    Wang, Lisanza, Juergens et al. · Science · 2022

    The paper describes two deep learning methods for building protein scaffolds around functional sites, and uses them to design several kinds of proteins, checked by computer and laboratory tests.

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    1. UncheckedOne of two deep learning methods, "constrained hallucination", optimises sequences so their predicted structures contain a desired functional site.“The first approach, “constrained hallucination,” optimizes sequences such that their predicted structures contain the desired functional site.”
    2. UncheckedThe 'inpainting' method builds a protein scaffold around a functional site in one pass through a specially trained RoseTTAFold network.“The second approach, “inpainting,” starts from the functional site and fills in additional sequence and structure to create a viable protein scaffold in a single forward pass through a specifically trained RoseTTAFold network.”

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