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Macrocyclic peptides driving drug discovery

Macrocyclic peptides – unlocking the power of macrocycles In modern drug discovery macrocyclic peptides are breaking boundaries. Since the inception of RG Discovery, we have had a strong focus on peptide chemi…

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Evolution of Peptide Drugs

What is a peptide? Peptides are compounds with 2 to 50 amino acids linked together by peptide (amide) bonds. Peptides with 50 or more amino acids are defined as proteins. When proteins are degraded by in vivo …

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The Rise and Rise of Peptides | Synthesis

February 25, 2026 INTRODUCTION Dear Community, Welcome to Issue 2 of Synthesis: The Rise and Rise of Peptides. In recent years, increased investment in peptide manufacture has been a notable trend. We’ve rapid…

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Rapid and unrivalled AI enabled peptide discovery

Speed and accuracy are critical in drug development, with only 14% of candidates receiving US Food and Drug Administration approval 1 . Therefore, any efficiency improvements are of tremendous interest to a dr…

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Expansive discovery of diverse macrocycles

In a new study in Science , we introduce an AI-assisted drug discovery approach and use it to generate over 14.9 million never-before-seen peptides with appealing pharmaceutical features, including molecules t…

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Proprietary Drug Discovery Platform - System(PDPS)

Overview of PDPS At PeptiDream, we use our proprietary drug discovery platform, PDPS (Peptide Discovery Platform System 1) to identify and develop innovative drugs based on macrocyclic peptides for our interna…

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Targeting the Undruggable with Peptide Innovation

Millions of people live with diseases driven by complex biology that have been difficult to target by traditional therapeutic approaches. In fact, an estimated 85% of human protein targets are currently consid…

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Macrocyclic peptides: a new research frontier

Innovation Merck scientists are exploring macrocyclic peptides, a new way to combine the properties of a biologic in a pill. September 15, 2025 Small molecules, generally taken as pills, make up nearly 90% of …

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Function-First Macrocycles - Peptide Research | APS

Macrocyclic peptides have emerged as a compelling therapeutic modality for difficult protein targets, and mRNA display technologies now allow researchers to screen libraries exceeding one trillion unique seque…

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Peptide Discovery

Peptides are gathering significant attention not only for their affinity and specificity towards a diverse array of target proteins but also for their tissue permeability (oral suitability) and ease of chemica…

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RaPID Redesigned | - Bowers Lab

We’ve previously touched on DELs and some of what they’re doing to revolutionize drug discovery. mRNA display is a somewhat similar technique that is increasingly being used to discover new high affinity pepti…

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Discovery of de novo peptides by mRNA and RaPID ...

Introduction Peptides are emerging therapeutics, filling the gap between small molecular drugs and antibodies 1, 2. Historically, peptide drugs are developed from naturally occurring bioactive peptides such as…

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From slow to RaPID: The peptide discovery process

Reports claim that the development of peptide-based therapeutics, from discovery to commercial launch, can take approximately 10 to 15 years. Consequently, research has been centred around accelerating the pre…

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