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AI Language Model Advances Lasso Peptide Therapeutics Discovery

Scientists have created a specialized artificial intelligence tool that learns the language of lasso peptides, unique knot-like molecules with significant therapeutic potential. The new model reportedly enables accurate prediction of peptide properties that could accelerate drug discovery for various medical conditions.

Breakthrough in Peptide Engineering

Researchers have developed a specialized language model that learns the complex structure of lasso peptides, according to reports published in Nature Communications. These unique molecule structures, which resemble microscopic slipknots, show significant promise for developing new therapy treatments for cancer and infectious diseases.