Newswise — Biologists and computational scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory recently refined two artificial intelligence (AI) programs originally built ...

Proteins are the end products of the decoding process that starts with the information in cellular DNA. As workhorses of the cell, proteins compose structural and motor elements in the cell, and they ...

Uncover the latest and most impactful research in Protein Engineering and Design Approaches. Explore pioneering discoveries, insightful ideas and new methods from leading researchers in the field.

A new 3D-structure, made from cryo-electron microscopy imaging, of a cancer-linked protein bound to its cellular partner ...

On Wednesday, the Nobel Committee announced that it had awarded the Nobel Prize in chemistry to researchers who pioneered major breakthroughs in computational chemistry. These include two researchers ...

Proteins are high-performance molecular machines that carry out nearly every biochemical function inside living cells. To ...

Efforts to unlock the mysteries of proteins, building blocks of life, have earned three scientists the 2024 Nobel Prize in chemistry. The prize goes to David Baker “for computational protein design,” ...

How do related proteins develop different functions? This is the question investigated by a research team involving Kiel ...

In the rapidly advancing field of computational biology, a review explores the transformative role of deep learning techniques in revolutionizing protein structure prediction. The review, published in ...

Introduction Cell surface proteins are essential regulators of cell communication, mediating immune activation, cell adhesion ...

Tiny insects called aphids inject hundreds of mysterious proteins into plants, hijacking the plants' own genomes to build galls: structures made of plant tissue but constructed to the insects' ...

In genetics, one harmful variant can be enough to cause disease—but two can make it far more severe. One notable example is KJ, an infant diagnosed with a rare urea cycle disorder with a grim ...