Agent skill

Glycoengineering

by LeonChaoX in LeonChaoX/qinyan-academic-skills

Analyze and engineer protein glycosylation. An agent skill from LeonChaoX/qinyan-academic-skills.

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Install Glycoengineering

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skills CLI
$ npx skills add LeonChaoX/qinyan-academic-skills --skill glycoengineering -a claude-code

Project install by default; add -g for ~/.claude/skills/.

GitHub CLI
$ gh skill install LeonChaoX/qinyan-academic-skills glycoengineering --agent claude-code

Project scope by default; add --scope user for a personal install. Needs GitHub CLI 2.90.0 or later (public preview).

Manual copy
$ git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/LeonChaoX/qinyan-academic-skills.git skills-src && mkdir -p .claude/skills && cp -r skills-src/'skills/08-蛋白质工程与结构生物学/glycoengineering' .claude/skills/glycoengineering && rm -rf skills-src

Use ~/.claude/skills/ instead of .claude/skills for a personal install. The folder must contain SKILL.md.

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Facts

Skill name
glycoengineering
GitHub stars
938
Used in
2 other repos
Token cost
~3.1k tokens
SKILL.md length
552 words
Files
2 (incl. references)
Skills in repo
22
Repo updated
First seen
Licence
MIT

At a glance

Analyze and engineer protein glycosylation. An agent skill from LeonChaoX/qinyan-academic-skills.

  • Works in 5 steps: NetOGlyc 4.0 (O-glycosylation prediction) → GlycoShield-MD (Glycan Shielding Analysis) → GlycoWorkbench (Glycan Structure… → …
  • Tasks that involve Protein structure and design
  • SKILL.md covers Overview, When to Use This Skill, N-Glycosylation Sequon Analysis and O-Glycosylation Analysis, plus 5 more sections
  • Calls pip; reaches services.healthtech.dtu.dk and glyconnect.expasy.org

What it does

Glycoengineering is an agent skill from LeonChaoX/qinyan-academic-skills. Analyze and engineer protein glycosylation. Scan sequences for N-glycosylation sequons (N-X-S/T), predict O-glycosylation hotspots, and access curated glycoengineering tools (NetOGlyc, GlycoShield, GlycoWorkbench). For glycoprotein engineering, therapeutic antibody optimization, and vaccine design.

Its SKILL.md is about 3.1k tokens, which your agent loads only when the skill is triggered. The skill folder holds 2 other files, including reference files (for example `references/glycan_databases.md`).

It sits in Research & Science, covering Protein structure and design. The repository describes itself as: A curated, multilingual library of 182 installable AI agent skills for end-to-end academic research—spanning literature discovery, scientific writing, grant development… The licence is MIT.

When your agent uses it

  • Tasks that involve Protein structure and design

Example prompts

  • “/glycoengineering”

Requirements

  • Python 3

Workflow steps

5 steps, taken from the step headings in SKILL.md.

  1. NetOGlyc 4.0 (O-glycosylation prediction)
  2. GlycoShield-MD (Glycan Shielding Analysis)
  3. GlycoWorkbench (Glycan Structure Drawing/Analysis)
  4. GlyConnect (Glycan-Protein Database)
  5. UniCarbKB (Glycan Structure Database)

What it can do on your machine

Read from SKILL.md and the folder at commit df5a498. It shows what the files ask for, not the result of running them.

  • Tool permissions

    Pre-approves nothing: there is no allowed-tools line, so your agent's usual permission prompts apply.

    From allowed-tools in the SKILL.md frontmatter.

  • Runs code

    Shell commands in SKILL.md call:

    • pip

    From the folder's file list and the shell code blocks in SKILL.md.

  • Network

    Hosts in commands or code, which the agent is likely to contact:

    • services.healthtech.dtu.dk
    • glyconnect.expasy.org

    Also links to:

    • gitlab.mpcdf.mpg.de
    • eurocarbdb.org
    • unicarbkb.org
    • glytoucan.org
    • functionalglycomics.org
    • glycoworkbench.software.informer.com

    From URLs in SKILL.md, links to its own repository left out.

  • Credentials

    Names no API keys, tokens, secrets or passwords.

    From names ending in _API_KEY, _TOKEN, _SECRET, _KEY or _PASSWORD in SKILL.md.

Context cost

Glycoengineering loads about 3.1k tokens when it runs, and up to ~4.6k if it reads all its reference files. Until then it costs about 79 tokens; SKILL.md has 552 words of instructions outside code blocks.

Always · name and description, kept in context so the agent knows when to use it
~79
When it runs · the whole SKILL.md, loaded when a task matches
~3.1k
With references · SKILL.md plus every file in references/, read only if the agent opens them
~4.6k

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Safety

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SKILL.md

The full file from LeonChaoX/qinyan-academic-skills at commit df5a498, republished under its MIT licence (© LeonChaoX). 552 words, ~3,111 tokens.

Download SKILL.mdSave it as .claude/skills/glycoengineering/SKILL.md (or your agent's skills folder). This skill also uses 1 other file; get the full folder from GitHub.
name
glycoengineering
description
Analyze and engineer protein glycosylation. Scan sequences for N-glycosylation sequons (N-X-S/T), predict O-glycosylation hotspots, and access curated glycoengineering tools (NetOGlyc, GlycoShield, GlycoWorkbench). For glycoprotein engineering, therapeutic antibody optimization, and vaccine design.
license
Unknown
metadata.skill-author
Kuan-lin Huang

Glycoengineering

Overview

Glycosylation is the most common and complex post-translational modification (PTM) of proteins, affecting over 50% of all human proteins. Glycans regulate protein folding, stability, immune recognition, receptor interactions, and pharmacokinetics of therapeutic proteins. Glycoengineering involves rational modification of glycosylation patterns for improved therapeutic efficacy, stability, or immune evasion.

Two major glycosylation types:

  • N-glycosylation: Attached to asparagine (N) in the sequon N-X-[S/T] where X ≠ Proline; occurs in the ER/Golgi
  • O-glycosylation: Attached to serine (S) or threonine (T); no strict consensus motif; primarily GalNAc initiation

When to Use This Skill

Use this skill when:

  • Antibody engineering: Optimize Fc glycosylation for enhanced ADCC, CDC, or reduced immunogenicity
  • Therapeutic protein design: Identify glycosylation sites that affect half-life, stability, or immunogenicity
  • Vaccine antigen design: Engineer glycan shields to focus immune responses on conserved epitopes
  • Biosimilar characterization: Compare glycan patterns between reference and biosimilar
  • Drug target analysis: Does glycosylation affect target engagement for a receptor?
  • Protein stability: N-glycans often stabilize proteins; identify sites for stabilizing mutations

N-Glycosylation Sequon Analysis

Scanning for N-Glycosylation Sites

N-glycosylation occurs at the sequon N-X-[S/T] where X ≠ Proline.

python
import re
from typing import List, Tuple

def find_n_glycosylation_sequons(sequence: str) -> List[dict]:
    """
    Scan a protein sequence for canonical N-linked glycosylation sequons.
    Motif: N-X-[S/T], where X ≠ Proline.

    Args:
        sequence: Single-letter amino acid sequence

    Returns:
        List of dicts with position (1-based), motif, and context
    """
    seq = sequence.upper()
    results = []
    i = 0
    while i <= len(seq) - 3:
        triplet = seq[i:i+3]
        if triplet[0] == 'N' and triplet[1] != 'P' and triplet[2] in {'S', 'T'}:
            context = seq[max(0, i-3):i+6]  # ±3 residue context
            results.append({
                'position': i + 1,   # 1-based
                'motif': triplet,
                'context': context,
                'sequon_type': 'NXS' if triplet[2] == 'S' else 'NXT'
            })
            i += 3
        else:
            i += 1
    return results

def summarize_glycosylation_sites(sequence: str, protein_name: str = "") -> str:
    """Generate a research log summary of N-glycosylation sites."""
    sequons = find_n_glycosylation_sequons(sequence)

    lines = [f"# N-Glycosylation Sequon Analysis: {protein_name or 'Protein'}"]
    lines.append(f"Sequence length: {len(sequence)}")
    lines.append(f"Total N-glycosylation sequons: {len(sequons)}")

    if sequons:
        lines.append(f"\nN-X-S sites: {sum(1 for s in sequons if s['sequon_type'] == 'NXS')}")
        lines.append(f"N-X-T sites: {sum(1 for s in sequons if s['sequon_type'] == 'NXT')}")
        lines.append(f"\nSite details:")
        for s in sequons:
            lines.append(f"  Position {s['position']}: {s['motif']} (context: ...{s['context']}...)")
    else:
        lines.append("No canonical N-glycosylation sequons detected.")

    return "\n".join(lines)

# Example: IgG1 Fc region
fc_sequence = "APELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSREEMTKNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK"
print(summarize_glycosylation_sites(fc_sequence, "IgG1 Fc"))
Mutating N-Glycosylation Sites
python
def eliminate_glycosite(sequence: str, position: int, replacement: str = "Q") -> str:
    """
    Eliminate an N-glycosylation site by substituting Asn → Gln (conservative).

    Args:
        sequence: Protein sequence
        position: 1-based position of the Asn to mutate
        replacement: Amino acid to substitute (default Q = Gln; similar size, not glycosylated)

    Returns:
        Mutated sequence
    """
    seq = list(sequence.upper())
    idx = position - 1
    assert seq[idx] == 'N', f"Position {position} is '{seq[idx]}', not 'N'"
    seq[idx] = replacement.upper()
    return ''.join(seq)

def add_glycosite(sequence: str, position: int, flanking_context: str = "S") -> str:
    """
    Introduce an N-glycosylation site by mutating a residue to Asn,
    and ensuring X ≠ Pro and +2 = S/T.

    Args:
        position: 1-based position to introduce Asn
        flanking_context: 'S' or 'T' at position+2 (if modification needed)
    """
    seq = list(sequence.upper())
    idx = position - 1

    # Mutate to Asn
    seq[idx] = 'N'

    # Ensure X+1 != Pro (mutate to Ala if needed)
    if idx + 1 < len(seq) and seq[idx + 1] == 'P':
        seq[idx + 1] = 'A'

    # Ensure X+2 = S or T
    if idx + 2 < len(seq) and seq[idx + 2] not in ('S', 'T'):
        seq[idx + 2] = flanking_context

    return ''.join(seq)

O-Glycosylation Analysis

Heuristic O-Glycosylation Hotspot Prediction
python
def predict_o_glycosylation_hotspots(
    sequence: str,
    window: int = 7,
    min_st_fraction: float = 0.4,
    disallow_proline_next: bool = True
) -> List[dict]:
    """
    Heuristic O-glycosylation hotspot scoring based on local S/T density.
    Not a substitute for NetOGlyc; use as fast baseline.

    Rules:
    - O-GalNAc glycosylation clusters on Ser/Thr-rich segments
    - Flag Ser/Thr residues in windows enriched for S/T
    - Avoid S/T immediately followed by Pro (TP/SP motifs inhibit GalNAc-T)

    Args:
        window: Odd window size for local S/T density
        min_st_fraction: Minimum fraction of S/T in window to flag site
    """
    if window % 2 == 0:
        window = 7
    seq = sequence.upper()
    half = window // 2
    candidates = []

    for i, aa in enumerate(seq):
        if aa not in ('S', 'T'):
            continue
        if disallow_proline_next and i + 1 < len(seq) and seq[i+1] == 'P':
            continue

        start = max(0, i - half)
        end = min(len(seq), i + half + 1)
        segment = seq[start:end]
        st_count = sum(1 for c in segment if c in ('S', 'T'))
        frac = st_count / len(segment)

        if frac >= min_st_fraction:
            candidates.append({
                'position': i + 1,
                'residue': aa,
                'st_fraction': round(frac, 3),
                'window': f"{start+1}-{end}",
                'segment': segment
            })

    return candidates

External Glycoengineering Tools

1. NetOGlyc 4.0 (O-glycosylation prediction)

Web service for high-accuracy O-GalNAc site prediction:

python
import requests

def submit_netoglycv4(fasta_sequence: str) -> str:
    """
    Submit sequence to NetOGlyc 4.0 web service.
    Returns the job URL for result retrieval.

    Note: This uses the DTU Health Tech web service. Results take ~1-5 min.
    """
    url = "https://services.healthtech.dtu.dk/cgi-bin/webface2.cgi"
    # NetOGlyc submission (parameters may vary with web service version)
    # Recommend using the web interface directly for most use cases
    print("Submit sequence at: https://services.healthtech.dtu.dk/services/NetOGlyc-4.0/")
    return url

# Also: NetNGlyc for N-glycosylation prediction
# URL: https://services.healthtech.dtu.dk/services/NetNGlyc-1.0/
2. GlycoShield-MD (Glycan Shielding Analysis)

GlycoShield-MD analyzes how glycans shield protein surfaces during MD simulations:

bash
# Installation
pip install glycoshield

# Basic usage: analyze glycan shielding from glycosylated protein MD trajectory
glycoshield \
    --topology glycoprotein.pdb \
    --trajectory glycoprotein.xtc \
    --glycan_resnames BGLCNA FUC \
    --output shielding_analysis/
3. GlycoWorkbench (Glycan Structure Drawing/Analysis)
4. GlyConnect (Glycan-Protein Database)
  • URL: https://glyconnect.expasy.org/
  • Use: Find experimentally verified glycoproteins and glycosylation sites
  • Query: By protein (UniProt ID), glycan structure, or tissue
python
import requests

def query_glyconnect(uniprot_id: str) -> dict:
    """Query GlyConnect for glycosylation data for a protein."""
    url = f"https://glyconnect.expasy.org/api/proteins/uniprot/{uniprot_id}"
    response = requests.get(url, headers={"Accept": "application/json"})
    if response.status_code == 200:
        return response.json()
    return {}

# Example: query EGFR glycosylation
egfr_glyco = query_glyconnect("P00533")
5. UniCarbKB (Glycan Structure Database)
  • URL: https://unicarbkb.org/
  • Use: Browse glycan structures, search by mass or composition
  • Format: GlycoCT or IUPAC notation

Key Glycoengineering Strategies

Show full SKILL.md (229 more words)Show less
For Therapeutic Antibodies
GoalStrategyNotes
Enhance ADCCDefucosylation at Fc Asn297Afucosylated IgG1 has ~50× better FcγRIIIa binding
Reduce immunogenicityRemove non-human glycansEliminate α-Gal, NGNA epitopes
Improve PK half-lifeSialylationSialylated glycans extend half-life
Reduce inflammationHypersialylationIVIG anti-inflammatory mechanism
Create glycan shieldAdd N-glycosites to surfaceMasks vulnerable epitopes (vaccine design)
Common Mutations Used
MutationEffect
N297A/Q (IgG1)Removes Fc glycosylation (aglycosyl)
N297D (IgG1)Removes Fc glycosylation
S298A/E333A/K334AIncreases FcγRIIIa binding
F243L (IgG1)Increases defucosylation
T299ARemoves Fc glycosylation

Glycan Notation

IUPAC Condensed Notation (Monosaccharide abbreviations)
SymbolFull NameType
GlcGlucoseHexose
GlcNAcN-AcetylglucosamineHexNAc
ManMannoseHexose
GalGalactoseHexose
FucFucoseDeoxyhexose
Neu5AcN-Acetylneuraminic acid (Sialic acid)Sialic acid
GalNAcN-AcetylgalactosamineHexNAc
Complex N-Glycan Structure
Typical complex biantennary N-glycan:
Neu5Ac-Gal-GlcNAc-Man\
                       Man-GlcNAc-GlcNAc-[Asn]
Neu5Ac-Gal-GlcNAc-Man/
(±Core Fuc at innermost GlcNAc)

Best Practices

  • Start with NetNGlyc/NetOGlyc for computational prediction before experimental validation
  • Verify with mass spectrometry: Glycoproteomics (Byonic, Mascot) for site-specific glycan profiling
  • Consider site context: Not all predicted sequons are actually glycosylated (accessibility, cell type, protein conformation)
  • For antibodies: Fc N297 glycan is critical — always characterize this site first
  • Use GlyConnect to check if your protein of interest has experimentally verified glycosylation data

Additional Resources

© LeonChaoX, MIT. Rendered from Markdown: HTML in the file is shown as text, images as links, and headings moved down two levels. Raw file

Files

SKILL.md and 1 other file (references) in skills/08-蛋白质工程与结构生物学/glycoengineering of LeonChaoX/qinyan-academic-skills.

  • SKILL.md
  • references/glycan_databases.md

Open the folder on GitHubat commit df5a498

Used in 2 other repositories

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Questions about Glycoengineering

What does Glycoengineering do?

Analyze and engineer protein glycosylation. An agent skill from LeonChaoX/qinyan-academic-skills. Glycoengineering is an agent skill from LeonChaoX/qinyan-academic-skills. Analyze and engineer protein glycosylation.

When should I use Glycoengineering?

Glycoengineering fits situations like: tasks that involve Protein structure and design.

How do I install Glycoengineering in Claude Code?

Run `npx skills add LeonChaoX/qinyan-academic-skills --skill glycoengineering -a claude-code`. Or copy the skill folder (skills/08-蛋白质工程与结构生物学/glycoengineering in LeonChaoX/qinyan-academic-skills) into .claude/skills/glycoengineering in your project. Claude Code loads it when a task matches its description.

How do I install Glycoengineering in Codex?

Run `npx skills add LeonChaoX/qinyan-academic-skills --skill glycoengineering -a codex`. Or copy the skill folder (skills/08-蛋白质工程与结构生物学/glycoengineering in LeonChaoX/qinyan-academic-skills) into .agents/skills/glycoengineering in your project. Codex loads it when a task matches its description.

Can I use Glycoengineering in Cursor, Gemini CLI or GitHub Copilot?

Cursor, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot and OpenCode also load SKILL.md folders. With the skills CLI, run `npx skills add LeonChaoX/qinyan-academic-skills --skill glycoengineering -a cursor` (or -a gemini-cli, github-copilot or opencode for the others). To copy it by hand, put the folder in .cursor/skills/glycoengineering, .gemini/skills/glycoengineering, .github/skills/glycoengineering and .opencode/skills/glycoengineering in your project.

What does Glycoengineering need to run?

Going by SKILL.md and its folder, Glycoengineering needs the command-line tools its instructions call (pip). Our summary lists: Python 3.

Does Glycoengineering access the network?

SKILL.md names 8 domains. In commands or code: services.healthtech.dtu.dk and glyconnect.expasy.org; the agent is likely to contact these when it follows the instructions. As links in the text: gitlab.mpcdf.mpg.de, eurocarbdb.org, unicarbkb.org, glytoucan.org, functionalglycomics.org and glycoworkbench.software.informer.com. This is read from the text; nothing was executed.

Is Glycoengineering safe to install?

Our automated static check of SKILL.md flagged 1 warning(s): contains a long base64 blob. Read the flagged lines before installing; the check is not a guarantee either way.

What licence does Glycoengineering use?

Glycoengineering is published under the MIT licence (the repository's licence). It allows redistribution, so the full SKILL.md is shown on this page.

How many tokens does Glycoengineering use?

About 3.1k tokens (SKILL.md is roughly 12k characters). Agents keep only the skill's name and description in context until a task matches; then they load SKILL.md in full. Its references folder adds about 1.4k tokens, read only when the agent opens those files.

What are the alternatives to Glycoengineering?

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Who maintains Glycoengineering?

LeonChaoX (a GitHub user) maintains it in LeonChaoX/qinyan-academic-skills, which has 938 GitHub stars. The repository holds 22 skills in this directory. The repository was last updated on July 20, 2026.

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