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AI-Driven Protein Research: From Prediction to Design.

2026 · Methods in molecular biology · Vol 3030, pp. 213-226 · 0 citations
Medicine

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This mini review traces the evolution of AI-driven methods in protein research, from early residue-contact prediction using coevolutionary information to transformative breakthroughs, the rise of protein language models (PLMs), and the emerging era of generative design and functional modeling.

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