The impact of AlphaFold Protein Structure Database on the fields of life sciences

M Varadi, S Velankar - Proteomics, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Arguably, 2020 was the year of high‐accuracy protein structure predictions, with AlphaFold
2.0 achieving previously unseen accuracy in the Critical Assessment of Protein Structure …

Novel machine learning approaches revolutionize protein knowledge

N Bordin, C Dallago, M Heinzinger, S Kim… - Trends in Biochemical …, 2023 - cell.com
Breakthrough methods in machine learning (ML), protein structure prediction, and novel
ultrafast structural aligners are revolutionizing structural biology. Obtaining accurate models …

Conformational ensembles of the human intrinsically disordered proteome

G Tesei, AI Trolle, N Jonsson, J Betz, FE Knudsen… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Intrinsically disordered proteins and regions (collectively, IDRs) are pervasive across
proteomes in all kingdoms of life, help to shape biological functions and are involved in …

A hairpin motif in the amyloid-β peptide is important for formation of disease-related oligomers

M Khaled, I Rönnbäck, LL Ilag… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The amyloid-β (Aβ) peptide is associated with the development of Alzheimer's disease and
is known to form highly neurotoxic prefibrillar oligomeric aggregates, which are difficult to …

Metapredict: a fast, accurate, and easy-to-use predictor of consensus disorder and structure

RJ Emenecker, D Griffith, AS Holehouse - Biophysical journal, 2021 - cell.com
Intrinsically disordered proteins and protein regions make up a substantial fraction of many
proteomes in which they play a wide variety of essential roles. A critical first step in …

AlphaFold2: a role for disordered protein/region prediction?

CJ Wilson, WY Choy, M Karttunen - International Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The development of AlphaFold2 marked a paradigm-shift in the structural biology
community. Herein, we assess the ability of AlphaFold2 to predict disordered regions …

From interaction networks to interfaces, scanning intrinsically disordered regions using AlphaFold2

H Bret, J Gao, DJ Zea, J Andreani, R Guerois - Nature Communications, 2024 - nature.com
The revolution brought about by AlphaFold2 opens promising perspectives to unravel the
complexity of protein-protein interaction networks. The analysis of interaction networks …

Alphadesign: A graph protein design method and benchmark on alphafolddb

Z Gao, C Tan, SZ Li - arXiv preprint arXiv:2202.01079, 2022 - arxiv.org
While DeepMind has tentatively solved protein folding, its inverse problem--protein design
which predicts protein sequences from their 3D structures--still faces significant challenges …

The power and pitfalls of AlphaFold2 for structure prediction beyond rigid globular proteins

V Agarwal, AC McShan - Nature Chemical Biology, 2024 - nature.com
Artificial intelligence-driven advances in protein structure prediction in recent years have
raised the question: has the protein structure-prediction problem been solved? Here, with a …

[HTML][HTML] The opportunities and challenges posed by the new generation of deep learning-based protein structure predictors

M Varadi, N Bordin, C Orengo, S Velankar - Current Opinion in Structural …, 2023 - Elsevier
The function of proteins can often be inferred from their three-dimensional structures.
Experimental structural biologists spent decades studying these structures, but the …