The dataset includes sequences and experimental measurements, with results from Adaptyv Bio and Twist Bioscience. Anthropic’s case-study description says Claude helped run a campaign against five neurotoxins and that 17 of the 211 tested designs met the criteria for binding. The work is exploratory: the source does not claim to have produced an antivenom, and further testing would be required. The dataset makes the designs and lab results available for inspection and follow-up research.
211 designs were lab-tested at Adaptyv Bio and Twist Bioscience ; 17 met strict binder criteria.
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Anthropic has released a public dataset of 211 lab-tested protein designs targeting scorpion toxins.
What changed: A new dataset reports lab results for 211 scorpion-toxin binder designs, with 17 meeting strict binder criteria.