Machine-learning-designed minimal ligand-binding domains enable efficient allosteric switches without global conformational change, facilitating diverse biosensors and synthetic systems.
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Machine-learning-designed minimal ligand-binding domains enable efficient allosteric switches without global conformational change, facilitating diverse biosensors and synthetic systems.
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