Adaptyv is a specialized cloud laboratory platform designed to bridge the gap between computational protein design and physical wet-lab validation. It provides an automated infrastructure for testing protein sequences, offering critical assays such as binding affinity, expression levels, thermostability, and enzyme activity. By integrating API-driven experiment submission with advanced sequence optimization tools like SoluProt and ESM, Adaptyv enables researchers to accelerate the protein engineering lifecycle through high-throughput, automated experimental feedback.

When should I use adaptyv?

adaptyv is useful in the following scenarios: • Protein Design Validation: Automatically validate AI-generated protein sequences by submitting them for binding assays and expression testing to confirm computational models. • Stability & Activity Profiling: Characterize the physical properties of engineered proteins, including thermostability measurements and enzymatic function assays, to ensure they meet industrial or clinical requirements. • Sequence Optimization: Use integrated computational tools (NetSolP, SoluProt, SolubleMPNN) to refine protein sequences for better solubility and expression before physical synthesis. • Automated Biotech Workflows: Integrate wet-lab testing directly into bioinformatics pipelines via API, allowing for seamless tracking of experiment status and automated retrieval of results for iterative design.

name	adaptyv
description	Cloud laboratory platform for automated protein testing and validation. Use when designing proteins and needing experimental validation including binding assays, expression testing, thermostability measurements, enzyme activity assays, or protein sequence optimization. Also use for submitting experiments via API, tracking experiment status, downloading results, optimizing protein sequences for better expression using computational tools (NetSolP, SoluProt, SolubleMPNN, ESM), or managing protein design workflows with wet-lab validation.
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skill-author	K-Dense Inc.

Adaptyv

Adaptyv is a cloud laboratory platform that provides automated protein testing and validation services. Submit protein sequences via API or web interface and receive experimental results in approximately 21 days.

Quick Start

Authentication Setup

Adaptyv requires API authentication. Set up your credentials:

Contact support@adaptyvbio.com to request API access (platform is in alpha/beta)
Receive your API access token
Set environment variable:

export ADAPTYV_API_KEY="your_api_key_here"

Or create a .env file:

ADAPTYV_API_KEY=your_api_key_here

Installation

Install the required package using uv:

uv pip install requests python-dotenv

Basic Usage

Submit protein sequences for testing:

import os
import requests
from dotenv import load_dotenv

load_dotenv()

api_key = os.getenv("ADAPTYV_API_KEY")
base_url = "https://kq5jp7qj7wdqklhsxmovkzn4l40obksv.lambda-url.eu-central-1.on.aws"

headers = {
    "Authorization": f"Bearer {api_key}",
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
}

# Submit experiment
response = requests.post(
    f"{base_url}/experiments",
    headers=headers,
    json={
        "sequences": ">protein1\nMKVLWALLGLLGAA...",
        "experiment_type": "binding",
        "webhook_url": "https://your-webhook.com/callback"
    }
)

experiment_id = response.json()["experiment_id"]

Available Experiment Types

Adaptyv supports multiple assay types:

Binding assays - Test protein-target interactions using biolayer interferometry
Expression testing - Measure protein expression levels
Thermostability - Characterize protein thermal stability
Enzyme activity - Assess enzymatic function

See reference/experiments.md for detailed information on each experiment type and workflows.

Protein Sequence Optimization

Before submitting sequences, optimize them for better expression and stability:

Common issues to address:

Unpaired cysteines that create unwanted disulfides
Excessive hydrophobic regions causing aggregation
Poor solubility predictions

Recommended tools:

NetSolP / SoluProt - Initial solubility filtering
SolubleMPNN - Sequence redesign for improved solubility
ESM - Sequence likelihood scoring
ipTM - Interface stability assessment
pSAE - Hydrophobic exposure quantification

See reference/protein_optimization.md for detailed optimization workflows and tool usage.

API Reference

For complete API documentation including all endpoints, request/response formats, and authentication details, see reference/api_reference.md.

Examples

For concrete code examples covering common use cases (experiment submission, status tracking, result retrieval, batch processing), see reference/examples.md.

Important Notes

Platform is currently in alpha/beta phase with features subject to change
Not all platform features are available via API yet
Results typically delivered in ~21 days
Contact support@adaptyvbio.com for access requests or questions
Suitable for high-throughput AI-driven protein design workflows

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