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ArticleJournal of molecular biology2023

Determinants of Developability and Evolvability of Synthetic Miniproteins as Ligand Scaffolds.

Adam McConnell, Sun Li Batten, Benjamin J Hackel

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Article in Journal of molecular biology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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6 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. From sequence to scaffold: Computational design of protein nanoparticle vaccines from AlphaFold2-predicted building blocks.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2025
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  5. High-throughput protein binder discovery by rapid in vivo selection.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2025
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Adam McConnellDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN 55455, United States.
Sun Li BattenDepartment of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN 55455, United States.
Benjamin J HackelDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN 55455, United States; Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN 55455, United States. Electronic address: hackel@umn.edu.

Funding

Engineering protein developabilityR01GM146372 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA · PI HACKEL, BENJAMIN · 2022 to 2025
$1.4M
NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM146372
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Binding ligands empower molecular therapeutics and diagnostics. Despite an array of protein scaffolds engineered for binding, the biophysical elements that drive developability and evolvability are not fully understood. In particular, engineering novel function while maintaining biophysical integrity within the context of small, single-domain proteins is challenged by integration of the structural framework and the evolved binding site. Miniproteins present a challenge to our limits of protein engineering capability and provide advantages in physiological targeting, modularity for multi-functional constructs, and unique binding modes. Herein, we evaluate the ability of hyperstable synthetic miniproteins, originally designed for foldedness, to function as binding scaffolds. We synthesized 45 combinatorial libraries, with 10

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Protein EngineeringProteinsBinding SitesEscherichia coliLigandsProtein DomainsProtein FoldingProtein StabilitySaccharomyces cerevisiaeLigandsProteinsbiophysical robustnessevolvabilitymolecular targetingprotein engineeringtopology

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PMID37923119
PMCPMC10872777

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