Following the publication of AlphaFold2 and RoseTTAFold in 2021, the field of protein structure prediction has moved quickly to incorporate these advances into protein engineering. The applications of ...

Researchers at the National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT/UCC) in Dresden, including Oliver Bruns and Dr. Bernardo Arús, are participating in an international study that has, for the first time, ...

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Machine learning-based tools have revolutionized how scientists study protein structure. Here, Nature Chemical Biology speaks to Cecilia Clementi, Bruno Correia and Peilong Lu about progress in ...

Deep learning methods have been used to augment existing energy-based physical models in 'do novo' or from-scratch computational protein design, resulting in a 10-fold increase in success rates ...

An international research team led by a Korean scientist has succeeded in designing large-scale protein structures that ...

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An international research team led by a Korean scientist has succeeded in designing large-scale protein structures that ...

AI2 Incubator’s Jenny Cronin (left), interviews David Baker, director of the University of Washington’s Institute for Protein Design. (GeekWire Photo / Charlotte Schubert) The Institute for Protein ...

Designing de novo proteins holds immense potential for achieving superior combinations of novel functions and mechanical properties, thereby advancing biological and engineering applications. However, ...

The key to understanding proteins—such as those that govern cancer, COVID-19, and other diseases—is quite simple: Identify their chemical structure and find which other proteins can bind to them. But ...