Deep mutational scanning: a new style of protein science

DM Fowler, S Fields - Nature methods, 2014 - nature.com
Mutagenesis provides insight into proteins, but only recently have assays that couple
genotype to phenotype been used to assess the activities of as many as 1 million mutant …

Scalable functional assays for the interpretation of human genetic variation

D Tabet, V Parikh, P Mali, FP Roth… - Annual Review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Scalable sequence–function studies have enabled the systematic analysis and cataloging of
hundreds of thousands of coding and noncoding genetic variants in the human genome …

Sequence modeling and design from molecular to genome scale with Evo

E Nguyen, M Poli, MG Durrant, B Kang, D Katrekar… - Science, 2024 - science.org
The genome is a sequence that encodes the DNA, RNA, and proteins that orchestrate an
organism's function. We present Evo, a long-context genomic foundation model with a …

Proteingym: Large-scale benchmarks for protein fitness prediction and design

P Notin, A Kollasch, D Ritter… - Advances in …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Predicting the effects of mutations in proteins is critical to many applications, from
understanding genetic disease to designing novel proteins to address our most pressing …

An Atlas of Variant Effects to understand the genome at nucleotide resolution

DM Fowler, DJ Adams, AL Gloyn, WC Hahn, DS Marks… - Genome Biology, 2023 - Springer
Sequencing has revealed hundreds of millions of human genetic variants, and continued
efforts will only add to this variant avalanche. Insufficient information exists to interpret the …

Predicting and interpreting large-scale mutagenesis data using analyses of protein stability and conservation

MH Høie, M Cagiada, AHB Frederiksen, A Stein… - Cell reports, 2022 - cell.com
Understanding and predicting the functional consequences of single amino acid changes is
central in many areas of protein science. Here, we collect and analyze experimental …

MaveDB: an open-source platform to distribute and interpret data from multiplexed assays of variant effect

D Esposito, J Weile, J Shendure, LM Starita… - Genome biology, 2019 - Springer
Multiplex assays of variant effect (MAVEs), such as deep mutational scans and massively
parallel reporter assays, test thousands of sequence variants in a single experiment. Despite …

The spatial architecture of protein function and adaptation

RN McLaughlin Jr, FJ Poelwijk, A Raman, WS Gosal… - Nature, 2012 - nature.com
Statistical analysis of protein evolution suggests a design for natural proteins in which
sparse networks of coevolving amino acids (termed sectors) comprise the essence of three …

Using deep mutational scanning to benchmark variant effect predictors and identify disease mutations

BJ Livesey, JA Marsh - Molecular systems biology, 2020 - embopress.org
To deal with the huge number of novel protein‐coding variants identified by genome and
exome sequencing studies, many computational variant effect predictors (VEPs) have been …

Inferring protein 3D structure from deep mutation scans

NJ Rollins, KP Brock, FJ Poelwijk, MA Stiffler… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
We describe an experimental method of three-dimensional (3D) structure determination that
exploits the increasing ease of high-throughput mutational scans. Inspired by the success of …