Each cell in our bodies carries about two meters of DNA in its nucleus, packed into a tiny volume of just a few hundred cubic ...

CASP, the protein structure prediction contest that launched DeepMind’s AlphaFold to international fame and a Nobel Prize, ...

In 2003, Baker and his team generated the first de novo protein, a 93-amino acid protein called Top7. 1 According to Baker, the fact that the X-ray structure of Top7 aligned well with their ...

Researchers at the University Hospital Bonn (UKB) and the University of Freiburg have gained systematic insight into the organization of proteins in mitochondria.

Work on protein structure and design wins the 2024 chemistry Nobel. ... membership organization dedicated to public engagement in scientific research and education (EIN 53-0196483).

Challenges of capturing a shape-shifting virus. One reason it has been so difficult to capture the structure of the HCV E1E2 protein is that it is both flexible and fragile.It changes its shape so ...

Predicting proteins’ structure from their amino acid sequences had stumped researchers since the 1970s. But in 2020, Hassabis and Jumper developed an artificial intelligence model called AlphaFold2.