NEWS · RESEARCH · #72
Researcher uses Codex and ChatGPT to search genomes for antimicrobial candidates
According to OpenAI, César de la Fuente’s lab is using OpenAI’s Codex and ChatGPT to search living and extinct genomes for candidate antimicrobial molecules intended to address drug-resistant infections.
KEY POINTS
- According to OpenAI, César de la Fuente’s lab is using OpenAI’s Codex and ChatGPT to search living and extinct genomes for candidate antimicrobial molecules intended to address drug-resistant infections.
- This shows large language models being applied to bioinformatics and early-stage drug discovery, potentially accelerating the search for antimicrobials against resistant pathogens.
- How a researcher uses Codex and ChatGPT to search for new antimicrobial molecules
WHY IT MATTERS
This shows large language models being applied to bioinformatics and early-stage drug discovery, potentially accelerating the search for antimicrobials against resistant pathogens.