"New Algorithm Enhances Enzyme Functionality Through Evolution-Informed Design"

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"New Algorithm Enhances Enzyme Functionality Through Evolution-Informed Design"
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Scientists have developed an algorithm to rationally engineer enzymes by considering their evolutionary history, significantly improving their performance and stability. This method, demonstrated on the enzyme beta-lactamase, could have wide-ranging industrial applications, from food production to healthcare.

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