AI Assisted Research > DrBioRight 2.0: an LLM-powered bioinformatics chatbot for large-scale cancer functional proteomics analysis

Functional proteomics provides critical insights into cancer mechanisms, facilitating the discovery of novel biomarkers and therapeutic targets. The authors have developed a comprehensive cancer functional proteomics resource using reverse phase protein arrays, incorporating data from nearly 8000 patient samples from The Cancer Genome Atlas and approximately 900 samples from the Cancer Cell Line Encyclopedia. The dataset includes a curated panel of nearly 500 high-quality antibodies, covering all major cancer hallmark pathways. To enhance the accessibility and analytic power of this resource, this work introduces DrBioRight 2.0, an intuitive bioinformatic platform powered by state-of-the-art large language models. DrBioRight enables researchers to explore protein-centric cancer omics data, perform advanced analyses, visualize results, and engage in interactive discussions using natural language. By streamlining complex proteogenomic analyses, this tool accelerates the translation of large-scale functional proteomics data into meaningful biomedical insights.