ReddRadar
Topic: protein-engineering
21 skills in this topic.
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foldseek
Structure similarity search with Foldseek. Use this skill when: (1) Finding similar structures in PDB/AFDB databases, (2) Structural homology search, (3) Database queries by 3D structure, (4) Finding remote homologs not detected by sequence, (5) Clustering structures by similarity.
For sequence similarity, use uniprot BLAST. For structure prediction, use chai or boltz.
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uniprot
Access UniProt for protein sequence and annotation retrieval. Use this skill when: (1) Looking up protein sequences by accession, (2) Finding functional annotations, (3) Getting domain boundaries, (4) Finding homologs and variants, (5) Cross-referencing to PDB structures.
For structure retrieval, use pdb. For sequence design, use proteinmpnn.
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solublempnn
Solubility-optimized protein sequence design using SolubleMPNN. Use this skill when: (1) Designing for E. coli expression, (2) Optimizing solubility of designed proteins, (3) Reducing aggregation propensity, (4) Need high-yield expression, (5) Avoiding inclusion body formation.
For standard design, use proteinmpnn. For ligand-aware design, use ligandmpnn.
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setup
First-time setup for protein design tools. Use this skill when: (1) User is new and hasn't run any tools yet, (2) Commands fail with "file not found" or "modal: command not found", (3) Modal authentication errors occur, (4) User asks how to get started or set up the environment, (5) biomodals directory is missing or tools aren't working.
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rfdiffusion
Generate protein backbones using RFdiffusion, a diffusion-based generative model for de novo protein structure generation. Use this skill when: (1) Designing binder scaffolds for a target protein, (2) Generating novel protein backbones from scratch, (3) Scaffolding functional motifs into new proteins, (4) Specifying hotspot residues for interface design, (5) Creating symmetric oligomers.
For sequence design after backbone generation, use proteinmpnn. For structure validation, use alphafold or chai. For QC thresholds, use protein-qc.
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proteinmpnn
Design protein sequences using ProteinMPNN inverse folding. Use this skill when: (1) Designing sequences for RFdiffusion backbones, (2) Redesigning existing protein sequences, (3) Fixing specific residues while designing others, (4) Optimizing sequences for expression or stability, (5) Multi-state or negative design.
For backbone generation, use rfdiffusion or bindcraft. For ligand-aware design, use ligandmpnn. For solubility optimization, use solublempnn.
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protein-qc
Quality control metrics and filtering thresholds for protein design. Use this skill when: (1) Evaluating design quality for binding, expression, or structure, (2) Setting filtering thresholds for pLDDT, ipTM, PAE, (3) Checking sequence liabilities (cysteines, deamidation, polybasic clusters), (4) Creating multi-stage filtering pipelines, (5) Computing PyRosetta interface metrics (dG, SC, dSASA), (6) Checking biophysical properties (instability, GRAVY, pI), (7) Ranking designs with composite scoring.
This skill provides research-backed thresholds from binder design competitions and published benchmarks.
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protein-design-workflow
End-to-end guidance for protein design pipelines. Use this skill when: (1) Starting a new protein design project, (2) Need step-by-step workflow guidance, (3) Understanding the full design pipeline, (4) Planning compute resources and timelines, (5) Integrating multiple design tools.
For tool selection, use binder-design. For QC thresholds, use protein-qc.
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pdb
Fetch and analyze protein structures from RCSB PDB. Use this skill when: (1) Need to download a structure by PDB ID, (2) Search for similar structures, (3) Prepare target for binder design, (4) Extract specific chains or domains, (5) Get structure metadata.
For sequence lookup, use uniprot. For binder design workflow, use binder-design.
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ligandmpnn
Ligand-aware protein sequence design using LigandMPNN. Use this skill when: (1) Designing sequences around small molecules, (2) Enzyme active site design, (3) Ligand binding pocket optimization, (4) Metal coordination site design, (5) Cofactor binding proteins.
For standard protein design, use proteinmpnn. For solubility optimization, use solublempnn.
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ipsae
Binder design ranking using ipSAE (interprotein Score from Aligned Errors). Use this skill when: (1) Ranking binder designs for experimental testing, (2) Filtering BindCraft or RFdiffusion outputs, (3) Comparing AF2/AF3/Boltz predictions, (4) Predicting binding success rates, (5) Need better ranking than ipTM or iPAE.
For structure prediction, use chai or alphafold. For QC thresholds, use protein-qc.
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alphafold
Validate protein designs using AlphaFold2 structure prediction. Use this skill when: (1) Validating designed sequences fold correctly, (2) Predicting binder-target complex structures, (3) Calculating confidence metrics (pLDDT, pTM, ipTM), (4) Self-consistency validation of designs, (5) Multi-chain complex prediction with AlphaFold-Multimer.
For faster single-chain prediction, use esm. For QC thresholds, use protein-qc.
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esm
ESM2 protein language model for embeddings and sequence scoring. Use this skill when: (1) Computing pseudo-log-likelihood (PLL) scores, (2) Getting protein embeddings for clustering, (3) Filtering designs by sequence plausibility, (4) Zero-shot variant effect prediction, (5) Analyzing sequence-function relationships.
For structure prediction, use chai or boltz. For QC thresholds, use protein-qc.
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chai
Structure prediction using Chai-1, a foundation model for molecular structure. Use this skill when: (1) Predicting protein-protein complex structures, (2) Validating designed binders, (3) Predicting protein-ligand complexes, (4) Using the Chai API for high-throughput prediction, (5) Need an alternative to AlphaFold2.
For QC thresholds, use protein-qc. For AlphaFold2 prediction, use alphafold. For ESM-based analysis, use esm.
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cell-free-expression
Guidance for cell-free protein synthesis (CFPS) optimization. Use when: (1) Planning CFPS experiments, (2) Troubleshooting low yield or aggregation, (3) Optimizing DNA template design for CFPS, (4) Expressing difficult proteins (disulfide-rich, toxic, membrane).
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campaign-manager
Goal-oriented binder design campaign planning and health assessment. Use this skill when: (1) Planning a complete binder design campaign, (2) Converting high-level goals into runnable pipelines, (3) Assessing campaign health and pass rates, (4) Diagnosing why designs are failing QC, (5) Estimating time, cost, and expected yields, (6) Selecting between design tools for a specific target.
This skill orchestrates the other protein design tools. For individual tool parameters, use the specific tool skills.
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boltzgen
All-atom protein design using BoltzGen diffusion model. Use this skill when: (1) Need side-chain aware design from the start, (2) Designing around small molecules or ligands, (3) Want all-atom diffusion (not just backbone), (4) Require precise binding geometries, (5) Using YAML-based configuration.
For backbone-only generation, use rfdiffusion. For sequence-only design, use proteinmpnn. For structure validation, use boltz.
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boltz
Structure prediction using Boltz-1/Boltz-2, an open biomolecular structure predictor. Use this skill when: (1) Predicting protein complex structures, (2) Validating designed binders, (3) Need open-source alternative to AF2, (4) Predicting protein-ligand complexes, (5) Using local GPU resources.
For QC thresholds, use protein-qc. For AlphaFold2 prediction, use alphafold. For Chai prediction, use chai.
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binding-characterization
Guidance for SPR and BLI binding characterization experiments. Use when: (1) Planning binding kinetics experiments, (2) Troubleshooting poor/no binding signal, (3) Interpreting kinetic data artifacts, (4) Choosing between SPR vs BLI platforms.
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binder-design
Guidance for choosing the right protein binder design tool. Use this skill when: (1) Deciding between BoltzGen, BindCraft, or RFdiffusion, (2) Planning a binder design campaign, (3) Understanding trade-offs between different approaches, (4) Selecting tools for specific target types.
For specific tool parameters, use the individual tool skills (boltzgen, bindcraft, rfdiffusion, etc.).
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bindcraft
End-to-end binder design using BindCraft hallucination. Use this skill when: (1) Designing protein binders with built-in AF2 validation, (2) Running production-quality binder campaigns, (3) Using different design protocols (fast, default, slow), (4) Need joint backbone and sequence optimization, (5) Want high experimental success rate.
For backbone-only generation, use rfdiffusion. For QC thresholds, use protein-qc. For tool selection guidance, use binder-design.
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