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  • 1Research School of Chemistry, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, 2601, Australia; Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence in Synthetic Biology, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia; Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Innovations in Peptide and Protein Science, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia.

Current Opinion in Structural Biology
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Researchers are developing advanced protein biosensors for cell biology and clinical diagnostics. By engineering artificial receptors and Chemically Induced Dimerisation (CID) systems, they create analyte-operated switches for improved biosensing applications.

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