Dimitrije @biodimi.bsky.social · 02/10/2025This work has been possible thanks to an incredible team effort w/ Alejandro, @marcguellc.bsky.social @noeliaferruz.bsky.social and the integra therapeutics team! 121
Dimitrije @biodimi.bsky.social · 02/10/2025The improved variants are compatible with therapeutic T cell editing and Cas9-guided programmable integration. We also observed domain acquisitions in parts of the HyPB phylogeny. Stay tuned for future work on improving gene writing systems.🧬❇️ 110
Dimitrije @biodimi.bsky.social · 02/10/2025We explored and experimentally tested the natural diversity of PiggyBac transposases. We then used protein language models to enhance the efficiency of the current best PiggyBac transposase, Hyperactive PiggyBac. 110
Dimitrije @biodimi.bsky.social · 02/10/2025Check out our latest work on the discovery and engineering of PiggyBac transposases! 🧵 1167