Why building new proteins from scratch is our new superpower | David Baker
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Advancements in Protein Design
This chapter explores the pivotal role of proteins in biological processes and the challenges of designing new ones. It discusses revolutionary advancements, especially since 2019, in using AI for protein engineering to address global issues like health and sustainability. The conversation highlights innovative applications, including the development of COVID vaccines and synthetic proteins aimed at environmental restoration.
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