Industries
Protein Engineering and Design
Protein engineering applies directed evolution and computational design to create novel enzymes, binding proteins, and biologics with precisely tuned properties. AlphaFold2-enabled rational design has accelerated collaborations between academic structural biology groups and industrial protein scientists seeking optimized catalysts and therapeutic scaffolds.
Details
- Companies
- ArzedaZymeworksNautilus BiotechnologyCodex DNAGinkgo BioworksTwist BioscienceProtaGeneEvozyneCurie.BioAbsci
- Market Size
- $4.2B
- Target Researchers
- Structural biologists, computational chemists, and biochemists specializing in directed evolution, de novo protein design, Rosetta-based modeling, deep learning protein structure prediction, and functional protein characterization
- Use Cases
- Enzyme engineering for industrial biocatalysisTherapeutic protein stability optimizationDe novo binder design for diagnosticsProtein scaffold licensingAI-guided evolution platform accessHigh-throughput expression screening partnerships