AI-enabled rhodopsin design for blue-light enhanced bacterial growth
Haris Saeed, Michael Lewis, Takayoshi Fujiwara, Jek Huang, Masae Konno, Kaho MORI, Susumu Yoshizawa, Keiichi Inoue, Tiezheng Pan, Yun Wang, Aidong Yang, Wei E. Huang
This study uses AI to design novel microbial rhodopsins that absorb blue light and enhance bacterial growth.
bioRxiv · Jun 30, 2026 · PreprintSynthetic Biology