ReviewBiomolecules2025
Protein Engineering and Drug Discovery: Importance, Methodologies, Challenges, and Prospects.
Review in Biomolecules, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.
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Abstract
Protein engineering is a rapidly evolving field that plays a critical role in transforming drug discovery and development. This innovative field harnesses the unique structural and functional properties of engineered proteins, such as monoclonal antibodies, nanobodies, therapeutic enzymes, and cytokines, to address complex diseases more effectively than traditional small-molecule drugs. These biologics not only enhance therapeutic specificity but also minimize adverse effects, marking a significant advancement in patient care. However, the journey of protein engineering is not without challenges. Issues related to protein folding, stability, and potential immunogenicity pose significant complications. Additionally, navigating the complex regulatory landscape can delay the transition from laboratory to clinical application. Addressing these hurdles requires the integration of cutting-edge technologies, including phage and yeast display technology, CRISPR, and advanced computational modeling, which enhance the predictability and efficiency of protein design. In this review, we explore the multifaceted impact of protein engineering on modern medicine, highlighting its potential to transform treatment paradigms, methodologies, challenges, and the successful development and approval of recombinant protein-based therapies. By navigating the complexities and leveraging technological advancements, the field is poised to unlock new therapeutic possibilities, ultimately improving patient outcomes and transforming healthcare.
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