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BLASTp vs. Protein LLMs: Which Predicts Protein Function Better for Drug Discovery?

This article provides a comparative analysis for researchers and drug development professionals on the performance of traditional homology-based BLASTp searches versus novel protein Language Models (LLMs) for predicting protein function.

Ava Morgan
Jan 09, 2026

Choosing Your Microbial Workhorse: A Comprehensive Guide to E. coli BL21 vs K12 for Heterologous Protein Production

This article provides a detailed comparative analysis of the two most prevalent E.

Nora Murphy
Jan 09, 2026

Mastering B-Factors: The Essential Guide to Computational Protein Stability Engineering for Therapeutics

This comprehensive guide details the strategic application of B-factors (atomic displacement parameters) in protein engineering for enhanced stability, a critical requirement in biopharmaceutical development.

Jacob Howard
Jan 09, 2026

The B-FIT Method: A Comprehensive Guide to Enhancing Protein Thermostability for Drug Development

This article provides a complete analysis of the B-FIT (B-Factor Iterative Test) method for improving protein thermostability, a critical challenge in biotherapeutic development.

Bella Sanders
Jan 09, 2026

Decoding the Arms Race: How B Cell Receptors Co-Evolve with Viral Pathogens to Shape Immunity and Inform Vaccine Design

This article provides a comprehensive review for researchers and drug development professionals on the dynamic co-evolution between B cell receptors (BCRs) and viral pathogens.

Ellie Ward
Jan 09, 2026

Beyond pLDDT: A Critical Guide to AlphaFold's Confidence Scores for OOD Protein Sequence Validation

This article provides a comprehensive assessment of using AlphaFold's pLDDT scores for validating out-of-distribution (OOD) protein sequences.

Dylan Peterson
Jan 09, 2026

Decoding the Protein Universe: A Comprehensive Guide to ESM2 and ProtBERT in Computational Biology

This article provides a thorough exploration of the cutting-edge protein language models, ESM2 and ProtBERT, and their transformative applications in computational biology.

Penelope Butler
Jan 09, 2026

Antibody-Specific vs. General Protein Models: A Performance Guide for AI-Driven Drug Discovery

This article provides a comprehensive analysis of antibody-specific artificial intelligence models versus general-purpose protein structure prediction tools.

Aaliyah Murphy
Jan 09, 2026

Revolutionizing Biotherapeutics: How Antibody-Specific Language Models Are Accelerating Drug Design

This article provides a comprehensive guide to antibody-specific language models (AbsLMs) for researchers and drug development professionals.

Leo Kelly
Jan 09, 2026

Anfinsen's Dogma Revisited: How Protein Folding Principles Drive Modern Drug Discovery and Disease Research

This article provides a comprehensive exploration of Anfinsen's hypothesis on protein folding and its enduring impact on biomedical science.

Christian Bailey
Jan 09, 2026

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