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

   AFsample2 predicts multiple conformations and ensembles with AlphaFold2

   Kalakoti and Wallner · Communications Biology · 2025

   AFsample2 masks random columns of AlphaFold2's input alignment to reduce co-evolutionary signal, and is reported to predict alternative protein states, end states and intermediate conformations better than standard AF2.

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   1. UncheckedIn the OC23 dataset, AFsample2 improved alternate-state models (TM-score gain above 0.05) in 9 of 23 cases, without harming preferred-state models.“In the OC23 dataset, alternate state models improved ( Δ TM>0.05) in 9 out of 23 cases without affecting preferred state generation.”
   2. UncheckedAFsample2 produced 70% more diverse intermediate protein shapes than standard AlphaFold2, with confident models that may represent intermediate states.“Additionally, AFsample2 increased the diversity of intermediate conformations by 70% compared to standard AF2, producing highly confident models potentially representing intermediate states.”
   3. UncheckedIn 16 membrane protein transporters, AFsample2 improved the alternative-state prediction for 11 of the 16 targets, as the paper reports.“Similar results were seen in 16 membrane protein transporters, with 11 out of 16 targets showing improvement.”