Development of new technologies based on protein splicing applied to the design of therapeutic agents and biosensors.

Vilanova Brugues, Maria (Participant)
Torrent Alberti, Gerard (Participant)
Benito Mundet, Antoni (Participant)
Castro Gallegos, Jessica (Participant)
Vert Company, Anna (Participant)
Gay Teixido, Xavier (Participant)

Protein Engineering Research Group

Research line: Impact

Description of impact

To study the mechanism of protein trans-splicing and develop intein-based strategies to control and direct protein function. Engineering and directed evolution of protein splicing domains to develop molecular switches, circular proteins and more efficient inteins.