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Keyword: protein structure database Clear all

3 claims from 2 papers

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

    Fast and accurate protein structure search with Foldseek

    van Kempen, Kim, Tumescheit et al. · Nature Biotechnology · 2023

    The paper presents Foldseek, a tool that searches large protein structure databases by turning 3D structure into sequences over a structural alphabet, aiming to remove a growing search bottleneck.

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    1. UncheckedFoldseek searches protein structures four to five orders of magnitude faster than Dali, TM-align and CE, at 86%, 88% and 133% of their sensitivities.“Foldseek decreases computation times by four to five orders of magnitude with 86%, 88% and 133% of the sensitivities of Dali, TM-align and CE, respectively.”
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology › Protein Structure and Dynamics

    CPE-Pro: A Structure-Sensitive Deep Learning Method for Protein Representation and Origin Evaluation

    Gou, Ge, Tan, Li, Fan and Yu · Interdisciplinary Sciences Computational Life Sciences · 2025

    The authors built CPE-Pro, a deep learning model that tells experimentally resolved protein structures from predicted ones, and a structure-sequence language model, SSLM, that they say learns more informative protein features.

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    1. UncheckedCPE-Pro, a deep learning model, learns protein structural information to trace the origin of structures across four data classes, and may extend to more.“CPE-Pro learns the structural information of proteins and captures inter-structural differences to achieve accurate traceability on four data classes, and is expected to be extended to more.”
    2. Unchecked“Preliminary experiments demonstrated that, compared to large-scale protein language models pre-trained on vast amounts of amino acid sequences, the "structure-sequence" enables the language model to learn more informative protein features, enhancing and opti…

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