Table 1.
Activity of designed variants using generative AI
| Enzyme | Generative Model | Mutant Type | Functional Assay Comment | Activity Assay Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luciferase RLuc | MaxEnt (this study) | Single | 4 out of 8 designs show enhanced activity compared to wild-type; maximum fold increase: 2.0 | |
| Chorismate Mutase | MaxEnt 15 | Multiple | 481 out of 1618 are functional | 5 tested designs exhibit comparable activity to natural enzymes |
| Malate Dehydrogenase | GAN 16 | Multiple | 13 out of 55 are functional | |
| Luciferase LuxA | VAE 17 | Multiple | 9 out of 11 are functional | |
| Lysozyme | Language 18 | Multiple | 6 tested designs exhibit comparable activity compared to wild-type | |
| Ornithine Transcarbamylase | VAE 19 | Multiple | 58 out of 87 designs show enhanced activity compared to wild-type; maximum fold increase: 2.5 |
GAN: Generative Adversarial Network; VAE: Variational Autoencoder; Language: Language Model