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Keyword: AlphaFold-Multimer Clear all

4 claims from 2 papers

  1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology › Protein Structure and Dynamics

    Protein complex prediction with AlphaFold-Multimer

    Evans, O’Neill, Pritzel et al. · bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2021

    The authors trained AlphaFold-Multimer for multi-chain inputs and report better interface prediction than single-chain AlphaFold adapted for complexes, on two benchmark sets of protein complexes.

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    1. UncheckedOn 17 template-free heterodimers, AlphaFold-Multimer reached at least medium accuracy on 13 targets and high accuracy on 7, versus 9 and 4 for the prior system.“On a benchmark dataset of 17 heterodimer proteins without templates (introduced in [2]) we achieve at least medium accuracy (DockQ [3] ≥ 0.49) on 13 targets and high accuracy (DockQ ≥ 0.8) on 7 targets, compared to 9 targets of at least medium accuracy and 4 of high accuracy for the previous state…”
    2. UncheckedAlphaFold-Multimer predicts heteromeric protein interfaces correctly in 70% of cases and with high accuracy in 26%, beating a flexible-linker AlphaFold approach.“For heteromeric interfaces we successfully predict the interface (DockQ ≥ 0.23) in 70% of cases, and produce high accuracy predictions (DockQ ≥ 0.8) in 26% of cases, an improvement of +27 and +14 percentage points over the flexible linker modification of AlphaFold [4] respectively.”
    3. UncheckedAlphaFold-Multimer predicts the interface of homomeric protein complexes in 72% of cases, and to high accuracy in 36%, gains of 8 and 7 points.“For homomeric inter-faces we successfully predict the interface in 72% of cases, and produce high accuracy predictions in 36% of cases, an improvement of +8 and +7 percentage points respectively.”
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology › Protein Structure and Dynamics

    AlphaFold-Multimer accurately captures interactions and dynamics of intrinsically disordered protein regions

    Omidi, Møller, Malhis, Bui and Gsponer · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2024

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    1. Unchecked“Finally, our benchmarking revealed that predictions of IDR interactions can also be successful when using full-length proteins, but not as accurate as with cognate IDRs.”

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