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A team of researchers has developed a method that could transform the field of protein engineering. The new approach, called ...

Peptides are gaining traction for everything from the potential of muscle recovery to brain support—but as they show up in more supplements, a new question has surfaced: Do plant-based peptides ...

Prediction of protein disorder from amino acid sequence Date: September 9, 2020 Source: Aarhus University Summary: Structural disorder is vital for proteins' function in diverse biological ...

Thanks to the development of DNA-sequencing technology, it has become trivial to obtain the sequence of bases that encode a protein and translate that to the sequence of amino acids that make up ...

Scientists have created an AI system capable of generating artificial enzymes from scratch. In laboratory tests, some of these enzymes worked as well as those found in nature, even when their ...

Alignment and sequencing errors are a major concern in molecular evolution, and this valuable study represents a welcome improvement for genome-wide scans of positive selection. This new method seems ...