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ArticleOpen biology2024

Automated optimization of the solubility of a hyper-stable α-amylase.

Montader Ali, Matthew Greenig, Marc Oeller, Misha Atkinson, Xing Xu, Pietro Sormanni

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Article in Open biology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Montader AliYusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge , Cambridge CB2 1EW, UK.ORCID 0009-0004-9022-3896
Matthew GreenigYusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge , Cambridge CB2 1EW, UK.
Marc OellerYusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge , Cambridge CB2 1EW, UK.
Misha AtkinsonYusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge , Cambridge CB2 1EW, UK.
Xing XuYusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge , Cambridge CB2 1EW, UK.
Pietro SormanniYusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge , Cambridge CB2 1EW, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-6228-2221

Funding

Royal Society URF\R1\201461
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Most successes in computational protein engineering to date have focused on enhancing one biophysical trait, while multi-trait optimization remains a challenge. Different biophysical properties are often conflicting, as mutations that improve one tend to worsen the others. In this study, we explored the potential of an automated computational design strategy, called CamSol Combination, to optimize solubility and stability of enzymes without affecting their activity. Specifically, we focus on

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alpha-AmylasesBacterial ProteinsEnzyme StabilityProtein EngineeringSolubilityAlgorithmsBacillus licheniformisModels, MolecularMutationalpha-AmylasesBacterial Proteinsenzyme optimizationprotein designprotein solubility

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PMID38745462
PMCPMC11293438

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