Progress and challenges for the machine learning-based design of fit-for-purpose monoclonal antibodies

R Akbar, H Bashour, P Rawat, PA Robert, E Smorodina… - MAbs, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Although the therapeutic efficacy and commercial success of monoclonal antibodies (mAbs)
are tremendous, the design and discovery of new candidates remain a time and cost …

Reading the repertoire: Progress in adaptive immune receptor analysis using machine learning

TJ O'Donnell, C Kanduri, G Isacchini, JP Limenitakis… - Cell Systems, 2024 - cell.com
The adaptive immune system holds invaluable information on past and present immune
responses in the form of B and T cell receptor sequences, but we are limited in our ability to …

Broadly inhibitory antibodies to severe malaria virulence proteins

RA Reyes, SSR Raghavan, NK Hurlburt, V Introini… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Malaria pathology is driven by the accumulation of Plasmodium falciparum-infected
erythrocytes in microvessels. This process is mediated by the polymorphic erythrocyte …

Specific attributes of the VL domain influence both the structure and structural variability of CDR-H3 through steric effects

B Guloglu, CM Deane - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Antibodies, through their ability to target virtually any epitope, play a key role in driving the
adaptive immune response in jawed vertebrates. The binding domains of standard …

Rapid development of double-hit mRNA antibody cocktail against orthopoxviruses

H Chi, SQ Zhao, RY Chen, XX Suo, RR Zhang… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2024 - nature.com
The Orthopoxvirus genus, especially variola virus (VARV), monkeypox virus (MPXV),
remains a significant public health threat worldwide. The development of therapeutic …

[HTML][HTML] Broadly inhibitory antibodies against severe malaria virulence proteins

RA Reyes, SSR Raghavan, NK Hurlburt, V Introini… - bioRxiv, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Plasmodium falciparum pathology is driven by the accumulation of parasite-infected
erythrocytes in microvessels. This process is mediated by the parasite's polymorphic …

Nanobody paratope ensembles in solution characterized by MD simulations and NMR

ML Fernández-Quintero, EF DeRose, SA Gabel… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Variable domains of camelid antibodies (so-called nanobodies or VHH) are the smallest
antibody fragments that retain complete functionality and therapeutic potential …

Engineering of pH-dependent antigen binding properties for toxin-targeting IgG1 antibodies using light-chain shuffling

T Tulika, F Ruso-Julve, S Ahmadi, A Ljungars… - Structure, 2024 - cell.com
Immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies that bind their cognate antigen in a pH-dependent
manner (acid-switched antibodies) can release their bound antigen for degradation in the …

Structure and Dynamics Guiding Design of Antibody Therapeutics and Vaccines

ML Fernández-Quintero, ND Pomarici, ALM Fischer… - Antibodies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antibodies and other new antibody-like formats have emerged as one of the most rapidly
growing classes of biotherapeutic proteins. Understanding the structural features that drive …

Common framework mutations impact antibody interfacial dynamics and flexibility

ER Rhodes, JG Faris, BM Petersen… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction With the flood of engineered antibodies, there is a heightened need to elucidate
the structural features of antibodies that contribute to specificity, stability, and breadth. While …