Algorithms for protein design

P Gainza, HM Nisonoff, BR Donald - Current opinion in structural biology, 2016 - Elsevier
Computational structure-based protein design programs are becoming an increasingly
important tool in molecular biology. These programs compute protein sequences that are …

[HTML][HTML] Strategies for designing non-natural enzymes and binders

H Lechner, N Ferruz, B Höcker - Current Opinion in Chemical Biology, 2018 - Elsevier
The design of tailor-made enzymes is a major goal in biochemical research that can result in
wide-range applications and will lead to a better understanding of how proteins fold and …

OSPREY 3.0: Open‐source protein redesign for you, with powerful new features

MA Hallen, JW Martin, A Ojewole… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
We present osprey 3.0, a new and greatly improved release of the osprey protein design
software. Osprey 3.0 features a convenient new Python interface, which greatly improves its …

BBK* (Branch and Bound Over K*): A Provable and Efficient Ensemble-Based Protein Design Algorithm to Optimize Stability and Binding Affinity Over Large …

AA Ojewole, JD Jou, VG Fowler… - Journal of Computational …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Computational protein design (CPD) algorithms that compute binding affinity, Ka, search for
sequences with an energetically favorable free energy of binding. Recent work shows that …

Novel, provable algorithms for efficient ensemble-based computational protein design and their application to the redesign of the c-Raf-RBD: KRas protein-protein …

AU Lowegard, MS Frenkel, GT Holt… - PLoS Computational …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
The K* algorithm provably approximates partition functions for a set of states (eg, protein,
ligand, and protein-ligand complex) to a user-specified accuracy ε. Often, reaching an ε …

CATS (Coordinates of Atoms by Taylor Series): protein design with backbone flexibility in all locally feasible directions

MA Hallen, BR Donald - Bioinformatics, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Motivation When proteins mutate or bind to ligands, their backbones often move
significantly, especially in loop regions. Computational protein design algorithms must …

LUTE (Local Unpruned Tuple Expansion): Accurate continuously flexible protein design with general energy functions and rigid-rotamer-like efficiency

MA Hallen, JD Jou, BR Donald - Biophysical Journal, 2017 - cell.com
Most protein design algorithms assume that the conformational space of proteins is discrete
and that their energy is residue-pairwise, ie, a sum of terms that depend on the sequence …

iCFN: an efficient exact algorithm for multistate protein design

M Karimi, Y Shen - Bioinformatics, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Motivation Multistate protein design addresses real-world challenges, such as multi-
specificity design and backbone flexibility, by considering both positive and negative protein …

Minimization-Aware Recursive K*: A Novel, Provable Algorithm that Accelerates Ensemble-Based Protein Design and Provably Approximates the Energy Landscape

JD Jou, GT Holt, AU Lowegard… - Journal of Computational …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Protein design algorithms that model continuous sidechain flexibility and conformational
ensembles better approximate the in vitro and in vivo behavior of proteins. The previous …

(Branch and Bound over): A Provable and Efficient Ensemble-Based Algorithm to Optimize Stability and Binding Affinity over Large Sequence Spaces

AA Ojewole, JD Jou, VG Fowler, BR Donald - International Conference on …, 2017 - Springer
Protein design algorithms that compute binding affinity search for sequences with an
energetically favorable free energy of binding. Recent work shows that the following design …