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‘A landmark moment’: scientists use AI to design antibodies from scratch

Modified protein-design tool could make it easier to tackle challenging drug targets — but AI antibodies are still a long way from reaching the clinic.
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Researchers have used generative artificial intelligence (AI) to help them make completely new antibodies for the first time.

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doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-024-00846-7

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  1. Bennett, N. R. et al. Preprint at bioRxiv https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.03.14.585103 (2024).

  2. Watson, J. L. et al. Nature 620, 1089–1100 (2023).

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