ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2024
Circumventing the Impossible: Cell-Free Synthesis of Protein Toxins for Medical and Diagnostic Applications.
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Abstract
Naturally occurring protein toxins can derive from bacteria, fungi, plants, and animal venom. Traditionally, toxins are known for their destructive effects on host cells. Despite, and sometimes even because of, these harmful effects, toxins have been used for medical benefits. The prerequisite for the development of toxin-based medications or treatments against toxins is thorough knowledge about the toxin and its underlying mechanism of action. Thus, the toxin of interest must be synthesized. Traditional cell-based production requires high laboratory safety standards and often results in a low total protein yield due to the toxin's harmful, cytotoxic nature. These drawbacks can be circumvented by using cell-free protein synthesis (CFPS), a highly adaptable platform technology relying on cell lysates rather than living cells. This review discusses the current advances in cell-free synthesis of protein toxins as well as their uses and applications for pharmaceutical and diagnostic purposes.
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