This document provides an overview of computational protein design. It discusses challenges in protein engineering like the protein design cycle and screening methods. It also describes computational protein design methods including protein descriptors, sequence-based methods, structure-based methods, and search algorithms. Finally, it outlines applications in systems and synthetic biology such as protein affinity enhancement and modular design.
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Computational Protein Design. Overview
1. Computational Protein Design
Overview
Pablo Carbonell
pablo.carbonell@issb.genopole.fr
iSSB, Institute of Systems and Synthetic Biology
Genopole, University dvry-Val dEssonne, France
mSSB: December 2010
Pablo Carbonell (iSSB) Computational Protein Design mSSB: December 2010 1/3
2. Overview
1 Challenges in Protein Engineering
The protein design cycle
Types of protein interacions
Locating and introducing the substitutions
Engineering protein activity
Screening and library creation
2 Computational Protein Design
Protein descriptors
Sequence-based methods
Structure-based methods
Search algorithms
De novo design
3 Applications in Systems and Synthetic Biology
Protein af鍖nity enhancement
Protein modular design
Protein promiscuity reengineering
4 Practical exercise
Pablo Carbonell (iSSB) Computational Protein Design mSSB: December 2010 2/3
3. Computational Protein Design
Overview
Pablo Carbonell
pablo.carbonell@issb.genopole.fr
iSSB, Institute of Systems and Synthetic Biology
Genopole, University dvry-Val dEssonne, France
mSSB: December 2010
Pablo Carbonell (iSSB) Computational Protein Design mSSB: December 2010 3/3