AlphaSync database keeps protein structure prediction resource up to date

Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have created a database that provides updated predicted structures on a ...
Nature

Protein Structure

Proteins are the end products of the decoding process that starts with the information in cellular DNA. As workhorses of the cell, proteins compose structural and motor elements in the cell, and they ...
Nature

Protein Structure and Function Prediction

Recent advances in computational biology have revolutionised the field of protein structure and function prediction. Traditionally, determining the three‐dimensional architecture of a protein from its ...
Technology Networks

A Faster Way To Decode Protein Function and Drug Targets

PELSA, a high-throughput tool that rapidly detects protein–ligand interactions across hundreds of samples daily. By ...
Science Daily

Researchers apply quantum computing methods to protein structure prediction

Researchers recently published findings that could lay the groundwork for applying quantum computing methods to protein structure prediction. Researchers from Cleveland Clinic and IBM recently ...
Purdue University

In Print: ‘Protein Function Prediction: Methods and Protocols’

This fully updated volume explores a wide array of new and state-of-the-art tools and resources for protein function prediction. Beginning with in-depth overviews of essential underlying computational ...
The Scientist

Insights Into Protein Engineering: Methods and Applications

Protein engineering is a powerful biotechnological process that focuses on creating new enzymes or proteins and improving the functions of existing ones by manipulating their natural macromolecular ...

Simplified protein models enable simulations of unknown folding patterns

The chains of amino acids that make up proteins are critical to every form of life. The complex ways that these proteins fold ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Scientists’ Work on Protein Structure, Which Governs All Aspects of Life, Wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry

David Baker, Demis Hassabis and John M. Jumper shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry on Wednesday for their work on protein structure. Atila Altuntas / Anadolu via Getty Images On Wednesday morning, ...
Baylor College of Medicine

Surprising structure discovered in disordered protein

Inside each cell of the human body are proteins that control which genes are expressed at the right place and time. However, intriguingly, many of the most important proteins involved in gene ...
The Scientist

Integral HIV Protein Structure Paves the Way for New Therapeutics

Researchers used cryo-EM to study how the HIV enzyme integrase arranges in 3D to slip its DNA into the host genome and pack ...
New Atlas

Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s may have more in common than we thought

Researchers have uncovered a shared brain cell breakdown mechanism behind Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases, revealing how ...