ProT-VAE: Protein Transformer Variational AutoEncoder for Functional Protein Design
Emre Sevgen, Joshua Moller, Adrian Lange, John Parker, Sean D. Quigley, Jeff Mayer, Poonam Srivastava, Sitaram Gayatri, David J. Hosfield, Clayton M. Dilks, Claire M. Buchanan, Thomas Speltz, Maria V. Korshunova, Micha Livne, Michelle L. Gill, , Andrew L. Ferguson
ProT-VAE designs functional proteins by learning sequence-function relationships using a transformer-based variational autoencoder, enabling conditional generation of novel sequences with high functionality.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · Oct 6, 2025Peer-reviewedSynthetic Biology