Microbial Biotechnology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
17(4)
Published: April 1, 2024
Bacteriophage
endolysin
is
a
novel
antibacterial
agent
that
has
attracted
much
attention
in
the
prevention
and
control
of
drug-resistant
bacteria
due
to
its
unique
mechanism
hydrolysing
peptidoglycans.
Although
exhibits
excellent
bactericidal
effects
on
Gram-positive
bacteria,
presence
outer
membrane
Gram-negative
makes
it
difficult
lyse
them
extracellularly,
thus
limiting
their
application
field.
To
enhance
extracellular
activity
facilitate
crossing
through
researchers
have
adopted
physical,
chemical,
molecular
methods.
This
review
summarizes
characterization
targeting
strategies
for
modification,
challenges
future
engineering
against
clinical
applications,
promote
bacteria.
Journal Of Big Data,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
8(1)
Published: Jan. 11, 2021
This
survey
explores
how
Deep
Learning
has
battled
the
COVID-19
pandemic
and
provides
directions
for
future
research
on
COVID-19.
We
cover
applications
in
Natural
Language
Processing,
Computer
Vision,
Life
Sciences,
Epidemiology.
describe
each
of
these
vary
with
availability
big
data
learning
tasks
are
constructed.
begin
by
evaluating
current
state
conclude
key
limitations
applications.
These
include
Interpretability,
Generalization
Metrics,
from
Limited
Labeled
Data,
Data
Privacy.
Processing
mining
Information
Retrieval
Question
Answering,
as
well
Misinformation
Detection,
Public
Sentiment
Analysis.
Vision
Medical
Image
Analysis,
Ambient
Intelligence,
Vision-based
Robotics.
Within
our
looks
at
can
be
applied
to
Precision
Diagnostics,
Protein
Structure
Prediction,
Drug
Repurposing.
additionally
been
utilized
Spread
Forecasting
Our
literature
review
found
many
examples
systems
fight
hope
that
this
will
help
accelerate
use
research.
Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
8(1)
Published: March 14, 2023
Abstract
AlphaFold2
(AF2)
is
an
artificial
intelligence
(AI)
system
developed
by
DeepMind
that
can
predict
three-dimensional
(3D)
structures
of
proteins
from
amino
acid
sequences
with
atomic-level
accuracy.
Protein
structure
prediction
one
the
most
challenging
problems
in
computational
biology
and
chemistry,
has
puzzled
scientists
for
50
years.
The
advent
AF2
presents
unprecedented
progress
protein
attracted
much
attention.
Subsequent
release
more
than
200
million
predicted
further
aroused
great
enthusiasm
science
community,
especially
fields
medicine.
thought
to
have
a
significant
impact
on
structural
research
areas
need
information,
such
as
drug
discovery,
design,
function,
et
al.
Though
time
not
long
since
was
developed,
there
are
already
quite
few
application
studies
medicine,
many
them
having
preliminarily
proved
potential
AF2.
To
better
understand
promote
its
applications,
we
will
this
article
summarize
principle
architecture
well
recipe
success,
particularly
focus
reviewing
applications
Limitations
current
also
be
discussed.
Patterns,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
3(2), P. 100406 - 100406
Published: Dec. 9, 2021
Therapeutic
antibodies
make
up
a
rapidly
growing
segment
of
the
biologics
market.
However,
rational
design
is
hindered
by
reliance
on
experimental
methods
for
determining
antibody
structures.
Here,
we
present
DeepAb,
deep
learning
method
predicting
accurate
FV
structures
from
sequence.
We
evaluate
DeepAb
set
structurally
diverse,
therapeutically
relevant
and
find
that
our
consistently
outperforms
leading
alternatives.
Previous
have
operated
as
"black
boxes"
offered
few
insights
into
their
predictions.
By
introducing
directly
interpretable
attention
mechanism,
show
network
attends
to
physically
important
residue
pairs
(e.g.,
proximal
aromatics
key
hydrogen
bonding
interactions).
Finally,
novel
mutant
scoring
metric
derived
confidence
particular
antibody,
all
eight
top-ranked
mutations
improve
binding
affinity.
This
model
will
be
useful
broad
range
prediction
tasks.
The Journal of Physical Chemistry B,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
126(34), P. 6372 - 6383
Published: Aug. 17, 2022
AlphaFold
has
burst
into
our
lives.
A
powerful
algorithm
that
underscores
the
strength
of
biological
sequence
data
and
artificial
intelligence
(AI).
appended
projects
research
directions.
The
database
it
been
creating
promises
an
untold
number
applications
with
vast
potential
impacts
are
still
difficult
to
surmise.
AI
approaches
can
revolutionize
personalized
treatments
usher
in
better-informed
clinical
trials.
They
promise
make
giant
leaps
toward
reshaping
revamping
drug
discovery
strategies,
selecting
prioritizing
combinations
targets.
Here,
we
briefly
overview
structural
biology,
including
molecular
dynamics
simulations
prediction
microbiota-human
protein-protein
interactions.
We
highlight
advancements
accomplished
by
deep-learning-powered
protein
structure
their
impact
on
life
sciences.
At
same
time,
does
not
resolve
decades-long
folding
challenge,
nor
identify
pathways.
models
provides
do
capture
conformational
mechanisms
like
frustration
allostery,
which
rooted
ensembles,
controlled
dynamic
distributions.
Allostery
signaling
properties
populations.
also
generate
ensembles
intrinsically
disordered
proteins
regions,
instead
describing
them
low
probabilities.
Since
generates
single
ranked
structures,
rather
than
cannot
elucidate
allosteric
activating
driver
hotspot
mutations
resistance.
However,
capturing
key
features,
deep
learning
techniques
use
predicted
conformation
as
basis
for
generating
a
diverse
ensemble.
Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
20, P. 5316 - 5341
Published: Jan. 1, 2022
Most
proteins
perform
their
biological
function
by
interacting
with
themselves
or
other
molecules.
Thus,
one
may
obtain
insights
into
protein
functions,
disease
prevalence,
and
therapy
development
identifying
protein–protein
interactions
(PPI).
However,
finding
the
non-interacting
pairs
through
experimental
approaches
is
labour-intensive
time-consuming,
owing
to
variety
of
proteins.
Hence,
interaction
protein–ligand
binding
problems
have
drawn
attention
in
fields
bioinformatics
computer-aided
drug
discovery.
Deep
learning
methods
paved
way
for
scientists
predict
3-D
structure
from
genomes,
functions
attributes
a
protein,
modify
design
new
provide
desired
functions.
This
review
focuses
on
recent
deep
applied
including
predicting
sites,
binding,
design.
Chemical Reviews,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
122(21), P. 16294 - 16328
Published: Sept. 30, 2022
The
bottom-up
assembly
of
biological
and
chemical
components
opens
exciting
opportunities
to
engineer
artificial
vesicular
systems
for
applications
with
previously
unmet
requirements.
modular
combination
scaffolds
functional
building
blocks
enables
the
engineering
complex
biomimetic
or
new-to-nature
functionalities.
Inspired
by
compartmentalized
organization
cells
organelles,
lipid
polymer
vesicles
are
widely
used
as
model
membrane
investigate
translocation
solutes
transduction
signals
proteins.
functionalization
such
compartments
full
control
over
their
composition
can
thus
provide
specifically
optimized
environments
synthetic
processes.
This
review
aims
inspire
future
endeavors
providing
a
diverse
toolbox
molecular
modules,
methodologies,
different
approaches
assemble
systems.
Important
technical
practical
aspects
addressed
selected
presented,
highlighting
particular
achievements
limitations
approach.
Complementing
cutting-edge
technological
achievements,
fundamental
also
discussed
cater
inherently
background
target
audience,
which
results
from
interdisciplinary
nature
biology.
proteins
modules
use
lipids
block
copolymers
scaffold
functionalized
explored
in
detail.
Particular
emphasis
is
placed
on
ensuring
controlled
these
into
increasingly
Finally,
all
descriptions
presented
greater
context
valuable
biocatalysis,
biosensing,
bioremediation,
targeted
drug
delivery.
Generative
machine
learning
(ML)
has
been
postulated
to
become
a
major
driver
in
the
computational
design
of
antigen-specific
monoclonal
antibodies
(mAb).
However,
efforts
confirm
this
hypothesis
have
hindered
by
infeasibility
testing
arbitrarily
large
numbers
antibody
sequences
for
their
most
critical
parameters:
paratope,
epitope,
affinity,
and
developability.
To
address
challenge,
we
leveraged
lattice-based
antibody-antigen
binding
simulation
framework,
which
incorporates
wide
range
physiological
antibody-binding
parameters.
The
framework
enables
computation
synthetic
3D-structures,
it
functions
as
an
oracle
unrestricted
prospective
evaluation
benchmarking
parameters
ML-generated
sequences.
We
found
that
deep
generative
model,
trained
exclusively
on
sequence
(one
dimensional:
1D)
data
can
be
used
conformational
(three
3D)
epitope-specific
antibodies,
matching,
or
exceeding
training
dataset
affinity
developability
parameter
value
variety.
Furthermore,
established
lower
threshold
diversity
necessary
high-accuracy
ML
demonstrated
also
holds
experimental
real-world
data.
Finally,
show
transfer
generation
high-affinity
from
low-N
Our
work
establishes
priori
feasibility
theoretical
foundation
high-throughput
ML-based
mAb
design.
Digital Discovery,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
3(7), P. 1389 - 1409
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
ProtAgents
is
a
de
novo
protein
design
platform
based
on
multimodal
LLMs,
where
distinct
AI
agents
with
expertise
in
knowledge
retrieval,
structure
analysis,
physics-based
simulations,
and
results
analysis
tackle
tasks
dynamic
setting.
Current Research in Structural Biology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
7, P. 100138 - 100138
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Eukaryotic
proteins
often
feature
long
stretches
of
amino
acids
that
lack
a
well-defined
three-dimensional
structure
and
are
referred
to
as
intrinsically
disordered
(IDPs)
or
regions
(IDRs).
Although
these
challenge
conventional
structure-function
paradigms,
they
play
vital
roles
in
cellular
processes.
Recent
progress
experimental
techniques,
such
NMR
spectroscopy,
single
molecule
FRET,
high
speed
AFM
SAXS,
have
provided
valuable
insights
into
the
biophysical
basis
IDP
function.
This
review
discusses
advancements
made
techniques
particularly
for
study
proteins.
In
spectroscopy
new
strategies
13C
detection,
non-uniform
sampling,
segmental
isotope
labeling,
rapid
data
acquisition
methods
address
challenges
posed
by
spectral
overcrowding
low
stability
IDPs.
The
importance
various
parameters,
including
chemical
shifts,
hydrogen
exchange
rates,
relaxation
measurements,
reveal
transient
secondary
structures
within
IDRs
IDPs
presented.
Given
flexibility
IDPs,
outlines
assessing
their
dynamics
at
both
fast
(ps-ns)
slow
(μs-ms)
timescales.
exert
functions
through
interactions
with
other
molecules
proteins,
DNA,
RNA.
NMR-based
titration
experiments
yield
thermodynamics
kinetics
interactions.
Detailed
requires
multiple
thus,
several
described
studying
highlighting
respective
advantages
limitations.
potential
integrating
complementary
each
offering
unique
perspectives,
is
explored
achieve
comprehensive
understanding