• Protein engineering is the process of developing useful or valuable proteins through the design and production of unnatural polypeptides, often by altering...
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  • protein engineering. There is great hope that the design of new proteins, small and large, will have uses in biomedicine and bioengineering. Protein design...
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    Proteins are large biomolecules and macromolecules that comprise one or more long chains of amino acid residues. Proteins perform a vast array of functions...
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    evolution (DE) is a method used in protein engineering that mimics the process of natural selection to steer proteins or nucleic acids toward a user-defined...
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  • The MRC Centre for Protein Engineering (or CPE) was a pioneering research unit in Cambridge, England, with a main focus on the structure, stability and...
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    stable, domains can be "swapped" by genetic engineering between one protein and another to make chimeric proteins. The concept of the domain was first proposed...
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    Protein folding is the physical process by which a protein, after synthesis by a ribosome as a linear chain of amino acids, changes from an unstable random...
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    Protein crystallization is the process of formation of a regular array of individual protein molecules stabilized by crystal contacts. If the crystal is...
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    Fusion proteins or chimeric (kī-ˈmir-ik) proteins (literally, made of parts from different sources) are proteins created through the joining of two or...
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  • era, engineering is generally considered to consist of the major primary branches of chemical engineering, civil engineering, electrical engineering, materials...
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