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Recently, deep learning has made rapid progress in antibody design, which plays a key role in the advancement of therapeutics. A dominant paradigm is to train a model to jointly generate the antibody sequence and the structure as a…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2025-01-20 Nayoung Kim , Minsu Kim , Sungsoo Ahn , Jinkyoo Park

Therapeutic antibody development has become an increasingly popular approach for drug development. To date, antibody therapeutics are largely developed using large scale experimental screens of antibody libraries containing hundreds of…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2022-10-07 Lin Li , Esther Gupta , John Spaeth , Leslie Shing , Tristan Bepler , Rajmonda Sulo Caceres

The recent breakthrough of AlphaFold3 in modeling complex biomolecular interactions, including those between proteins and ligands, nucleotides, or metal ions, creates new opportunities for protein design. In so-called inverse protein…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2025-07-22 Kai Yi , Kiarash Jamali , Sjors H. W. Scheres

Given native 2D contact map, protein 3D structure could be reconstructed with accuracy of 2A or better, and such reconstruction is a feasible computational approach for protein folding problem. The prediction accuracy from traditional…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2019-06-12 Yuhong Wang , Wei Li , Hongmao Sun , Kennie Cruz-Gutierrez

In the recent years, therapeutic use of antibodies has seen a huge growth, due to their inherent proprieties and technological advances in the methods used to study and characterize them. Effective design and engineering of antibodies for…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2020-05-08 Francesco Ambrosetti , Zuzana Jandova , Alexandre M. J. J. Bonvin

Antibody design is valuable for therapeutic usage and biological research. Existing deep-learning-based methods encounter several key issues: 1) incomplete context for Complementarity-Determining Regions (CDRs) generation; 2) incapability…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2023-03-31 Xiangzhe Kong , Wenbing Huang , Yang Liu

RNA design shows growing applications in synthetic biology and therapeutics, driven by the crucial role of RNA in various biological processes. A fundamental challenge is to find functional RNA sequences that satisfy given structural…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2024-04-18 Han Huang , Ziqian Lin , Dongchen He , Liang Hong , Yu Li

Antibodies, crucial for immune defense, primarily rely on complementarity-determining regions (CDRs) to bind and neutralize antigens, such as viruses. The design of these CDRs determines the antibody's affinity and specificity towards its…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2024-09-10 Paulina Kulytė , Francisco Vargas , Simon Valentin Mathis , Yu Guang Wang , José Miguel Hernández-Lobato , Pietro Liò

The RNA inverse folding problem, a key challenge in RNA design, involves identifying nucleotide sequences that can fold into desired secondary structures, which are critical for ensuring molecular stability and function. The inherent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-04 Guang Yang , Lei Fan

A central problem in computational biophysics is protein structure prediction, i.e., finding the optimal folding of a given amino acid sequence. This problem has been studied in a classical abstract model, the HP model, where the protein is…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-03-14 Kaiyuan Yang , Houjing Huang , Olafs Vandans , Adithya Murali , Fujia Tian , Roland H. C. Yap , Liang Dai

While deep generative models show promise for learning inverse protein folding directly from data, the lack of publicly available structure-sequence pairings limits their generalization. Previous improvements and data augmentation efforts…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Jiangbin Zheng , Stan Z. Li

Computational antibody design seeks to automatically create an antibody that binds to an antigen. The binding affinity is governed by the 3D binding interface where antibody residues (paratope) closely interact with antigen residues…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2022-07-15 Wengong Jin , Regina Barzilay , Tommi Jaakkola

Antibody co-design represents a critical frontier in drug development, where accurate prediction of both 1D sequence and 3D structure of complementarity-determining regions (CDRs) is essential for targeting specific epitopes. Despite recent…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2025-02-27 Jiayang Wu , Xingyi Zhang , Xiangyu Dong , Kun Xie , Ziqi Liu , Wensheng Gan , Sibo Wang , Le Song

Designing protein sequences that fold into a target 3D structure, known as protein inverse folding, is a fundamental challenge in protein engineering. While recent deep learning methods have achieved impressive performance by recovering…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2025-06-03 Mengdi Liu , Xiaoxue Cheng , Zhangyang Gao , Hong Chang , Cheng Tan , Shiguang Shan , Xilin Chen

Antibodies play a central role in the immune response by specifically recognizing and neutralizing antigens, and therapeutic antibodies have become major drugs for cancer and autoimmune diseases. However, their discovery still relies on…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2026-05-29 Xiao Luo

Protein inverse folding-that is, predicting an amino acid sequence that will fold into the desired 3D structure-is an important problem for structure-based protein design. Machine learning based methods for inverse folding typically use…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-10-23 Yasha Ektefaie , Olivia Viessmann , Siddharth Narayanan , Drew Dresser , J. Mark Kim , Armen Mkrtchyan

Antibody design remains a critical challenge in therapeutic and diagnostic development, particularly for complex antigens with diverse binding interfaces. Current computational methods face two main limitations: (1) capturing geometric…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-27 Jiameng Chen , Xiantao Cai , Jia Wu , Wenbin Hu

Structure based ligand discovery is one of the most successful approaches for augmenting the drug discovery process. Currently, there is a notable shift towards machine learning (ML) methodologies to aid such procedures. Deep learning has…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2018-06-12 Marta M. Stepniewska-Dziubinska , Piotr Zielenkiewicz , Pawel Siedlecki

The Complementarity Determining Region (CDR) structure prediction of loops in antibody engineering has gained a lot of attraction by researchers. When designing antibodies, a main challenge is to predict the CDR structure of the H3 loop.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-23 Eleni Giovanoudi , Dimitrios Rafailidis

Structure-based drug discovery faces the dual challenge of accurately capturing 3D protein-ligand interactions while navigating ultra-large chemical spaces to identify synthetically accessible candidates. In this work, we present a unified…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-22 Carles Navarro , Philipp Tholke , Gianni de Fabritiis