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ArticleInnovation (Cambridge (Mass.))2025

Structure-based self-supervised learning enables ultrafast protein stability prediction upon mutation.

Jinyuan Sun, Tong Zhu, Yinglu Cui, Bian Wu

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Article in Innovation (Cambridge (Mass.)), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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  18. Mass balance approximation of unfolding boosts potential-based protein stability predictions.Protein science : a publication of the Protein Society · 2025
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4 authors.

Jinyuan SunAIM Center, College of Life Sciences and Technology, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
Tong ZhuAIM Center, College of Life Sciences and Technology, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
Yinglu CuiAIM Center, College of Life Sciences and Technology, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
Bian WuAIM Center, College of Life Sciences and Technology, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Predicting free energy changes (ΔΔG) is essential for enhancing our understanding of protein evolution and plays a pivotal role in protein engineering and pharmaceutical development. While traditional methods offer valuable insights, they are often constrained by computational speed and reliance on biased training datasets. These constraints become particularly evident when aiming for accurate ΔΔG predictions across a diverse array of protein sequences. Herein, we introduce Pythia, a self-supervised graph neural network specifically designed for zero-shot ΔΔG predictions. Our comparative benchmarks demonstrate that Pythia outperforms other self-supervised pretraining models and force field-based approaches while also exhibiting competitive performance with fully supervised models. Notably, Pythia shows strong correlations and achieves a remarkable increase in computational speed of up to 10

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protein mutation predictionprotein thermostabilityself-supervised learning

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PMID39872490
PMCPMC11763918

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