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ArticleBioinformatics (Oxford, England)2024

TemStaPro: protein thermostability prediction using sequence representations from protein language models.

Ieva Pudžiuvelytė, Kliment Olechnovič, Egle Godliauskaite, Kristupas Sermokas, Tomas Urbaitis, Giedrius Gasiunas, Darius Kazlauskas

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Article in Bioinformatics (Oxford, England), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 28 papers.

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Ieva PudžiuvelytėInstitute of Biotechnology, Life Sciences Center, Vilnius University, LT-10257 Vilnius, Lithuania.ORCID 0009-0004-0600-590X
Kliment OlechnovičInstitute of Biotechnology, Life Sciences Center, Vilnius University, LT-10257 Vilnius, Lithuania.ORCID 0000-0003-4918-9505
Egle GodliauskaiteCasZyme, LT-10257 Vilnius, Lithuania.ORCID 0009-0001-7804-5431
Kristupas SermokasCasZyme, LT-10257 Vilnius, Lithuania.ORCID 0009-0004-0842-1800
Tomas UrbaitisCasZyme, LT-10257 Vilnius, Lithuania.ORCID 0009-0008-2847-4386
Giedrius GasiunasInstitute of Biotechnology, Life Sciences Center, Vilnius University, LT-10257 Vilnius, Lithuania.ORCID 0000-0003-2509-9054
Darius KazlauskasInstitute of Biotechnology, Life Sciences Center, Vilnius University, LT-10257 Vilnius, Lithuania.ORCID 0000-0001-6135-8549
Vilnius University · LT

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European Regional Development Fund 13.1.1-LMT-K-718-05-0021Research Council of Lithuania
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Abstract

motivationReliable prediction of protein thermostability from its sequence is valuable for both academic and industrial research. This prediction problem can be tackled using machine learning and by taking advantage of the recent blossoming of deep learning methods for sequence analysis. These methods can facilitate training on more data and, possibly, enable the development of more versatile thermostability predictors for multiple ranges of temperatures.

resultsWe applied the principle of transfer learning to predict protein thermostability using embeddings generated by protein language models (pLMs) from an input protein sequence. We used large pLMs that were pre-trained on hundreds of millions of known sequences. The embeddings from such models allowed us to efficiently train and validate a high-performing prediction method using over one million sequences that we collected from organisms with annotated growth temperatures. Our method, TemStaPro (Temperatures of Stability for Proteins), was used to predict thermostability of CRISPR-Cas Class II effector proteins (C2EPs). Predictions indicated sharp differences among groups of C2EPs in terms of thermostability and were largely in tune with previously published and our newly obtained experimental data. AVAILABILITY AND IMPLEMENTATION: TemStaPro software and the related data are freely available from https://github.com/ievapudz/TemStaPro and https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7743637.

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