Claude Gains Protein Design Skills, Succeeds on 14 of 15 Targets
karsten_kreis · x · 2026-08-20
Claude has acquired new protein design capabilities. By orchestrating open-source models like RFdiffusion and ESMFold2, it successfully designed de novo protein binders against 14 out of 15 targets, with high success rates and affinities validated by Adaptyv and Twist Bioscience. The project integrates innovations from Biohub, ByteDance, UW, EPFL, and others.
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