New AI model deciphers the code in proteins that tells them where to go
Proteins are the workhorses that keep our cells running, and there are many thousands of types of proteins in our cells, each ...
Bacterial species study challenges assumption that structural similarity predicts protein behavior
A new study published in Biochemistry sheds light on how bacteria regulate their genes, challenging long-held assumptions ...
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Breaking It Down: The Differences Between Peptides and Proteins
Introduction Definition of Peptides Peptides are short chains of amino acids linked by peptide bonds, typically consisting of 2 to ...
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AI Simulates Half a Billion Years of Evolution to Create a Glowing Protein That Nature Never Could
The protein was then synthesized and tested in the lab. It glowed—a clear sign of success. The AI had effectively charted a ...
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AI Creates New Glowing Protein, Simulating 500 Million Years of Evolution
Synthesizing new proteins – the building blocks of biological life – is a scientific field of immense potential, and a newly developed AI model promises to create instructions for new proteins way ...
Some proteins find their 'soulmate' at birth
Proteins, the pillars of cellular function, often assemble into 'complexes' to fulfill their functions. A study reveals why this assembly often begins during the very process of protein synthesis or ...
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AI Just Simulated 500 Million Years of Evolution – And Created a New Protein!
Evolution has been fine-tuning life at the molecular level for billions of years. Proteins, the fundamental building blocks of life, have evolved through this process to perform various biological ...