MIT Research: Autonomous Lab + Generative Model for Enzyme Engineering
ProfBuehlerMIT · x · 2026-08-18
MIT researchers shared a new preprint detailing a fully autonomous system for enzyme engineering. By integrating a self-driving laboratory with a generative protein language model, the system collaborated over a month to engineer substrate specificity in glycoside hydrolase (GH1) enzymes, demonstrating the potential of AI-driven automated research in bioengineering.
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