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Webinar: De Novo Design of Allosterically Switchable Protein Assemblies

December 4, 2024 | 11:00am ET / 8:00am PT

In this webinar, you’ll learn about cutting-edge strategies in designing nanodevices that respond to molecular signals, a major advancement in protein engineering. These developments are paving the way for adaptive nanomaterials, triggerable drug delivery systems, and molecular motors.

Join experts as they highlight recent breakthroughs in creating switchable protein assemblies, such as protein rings with customizable shapes, cages that react to peptide binding, and proteins that form dimers conditionally. Additionally, you'll see how mass photometry has enabled precise structural and biophysical analysis of these systems, uncovering features like cooperative binding on par with natural proteins.

• Design principles for creating adaptable protein nanostructures.
• Recent advancements in switchable protein assemblies and conditional interactions.
• Insights from mass photometry on complex protein behaviors like oligomerization and cooperativity.