AlphaFold heralds a data-driven revolution in biology and medicine

Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold

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SWISS-MODEL: homology modelling of protein structures and complexes

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ColabFold - Making protein folding accessible to all

Mirdita, M., Schütze, K., Moriwaki, Y., Heo, L., Ovchinnikov, S., & Steinegger, M. (2021) · doi:10.1101/2021.08.15.456425 · Cited by 9,391

UniProt: the universal protein knowledgebase in 2021

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Accurate prediction of protein structures and interactions using a 3-track network

Baek, M., DiMaio, F., Anishchenko, I., Dauparas, J., Ovchinnikov, S., Lee, G. R., Wang, J., Cong, Q., Kinch, L. N., Schaeffer, R. D., et al. (2021) · doi:10.1101/2021.06.14.448402 · Cited by 5,549

The druggable genome

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Highly accurate protein structure prediction for the human proteome

Tunyasuvunakool, K., Adler, J., Wu, Z., Green, T., Zielinski, M., Žídek, A., Bridgland, A., Cowie, A., Meyer, C., Laydon, A., et al. (2021) · Nature · doi:10.1038/s41586-021-03828-1 · Cited by 3,025

PDBsum: Structural summaries of PDB entries

Laskowski, R. A., Jabłońska, J., Pravda, L., Vařeková, R. S., & Thornton, J. M. (2017) · Protein Science · doi:10.1002/pro.3289 · Cited by 1,848

Protein Data Bank: the single global archive for 3D macromolecular structure data

wwPDB consortium, Burley, S. K., Berman, H. M., Bhikadiya, C., Bi, C., Chen, L., Costanzo, L. D., Christie, C., Duarte, J. M., Dutta, S., et al. (2019) · Nucleic Acids Research · doi:10.1093/nar/gky949 · Cited by 1,163

ClinVar: improvements to accessing data

Landrum, M. J., Chitipiralla, S., Brown, G. R., Chen, C., Gu, B., Hart, J., Hoffman, D., Jang, W., Kaur, K., Liu, C., et al. (2020) · Nucleic Acids Research · doi:10.1093/nar/gkz972 · Cited by 994

Targeting p53 pathways: mechanisms, structures, and advances in therapy

Wang, H., Guo, M., Wei, H., & Chen, Y. (2023) · Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy · doi:10.1038/s41392-023-01347-1 · Cited by 1,016

AlphaFold predictions are valuable hypotheses and accelerate but do not replace experimental structure determination

Terwilliger, T. C., Liebschner, D., Croll, T. I., Williams, C. J., McCoy, A. J., Poon, B. K., Afonine, P. V., Oeffner, R. D., Richardson, J. S., Read, R. J., et al. (2024) · Nature Methods · doi:10.1038/s41592-023-02087-4 · Cited by 411

AlphaFold accelerates artificial intelligence powered drug discovery: efficient discovery of a novel CDK20 small molecule inhibitor

Ren, F., Ding, X., Zheng, M., Korzinkin, M., Cai, X., Zhu, W., Mantsyzov, A., Aliper, A., Aladinskiy, V., Cao, Z., et al. (2023) · Chemical Science · doi:10.1039/d2sc05709c · Cited by 365

The AlphaFold Database of Protein Structures: A Biologist’s Guide

David, A., Islam, S., Tankhilevich, E., & Sternberg, M. J. E. (2022) · Journal of Molecular Biology · doi:10.1016/j.jmb.2021.167336 · Cited by 268

AlphaFold2 models indicate that protein sequence determines both structure and dynamics

Guo, H.-B., Perminov, A., Bekele, S., Kedziora, G., Farajollahi, S., Varaljay, V., Hinkle, K., Molinero, V., Meister, K., Hung, C., et al. (2022) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-022-14382-9 · Cited by 248

AlphaFold2 structures guide prospective ligand discovery

Lyu, J., Kapolka, N. J., Gumpper, R. H., Alon, A., Wang, L., Jain, M. K., Barros-Álvarez, X., Sakamoto, K., Kim, Y., DiBerto, J. F., et al. (2024) · Science · doi:10.1126/science.adn6354 · Cited by 192

The impact of AlphaFold2 one year on

Jones, D. T., & Thornton, J. M. (2022) · Nature Methods · doi:10.1038/s41592-021-01365-3 · Cited by 156

The power and pitfalls of AlphaFold2 for structure prediction beyond rigid globular proteins

Agarwal, V., & McShan, A. C. (2024) · Nature Chemical Biology · doi:10.1038/s41589-024-01638-w · Cited by 155

AlphaFold2 protein structure prediction: Implications for drug discovery

Borkakoti, N., & Thornton, J. M. (2023) · Current Opinion in Structural Biology · doi:10.1016/j.sbi.2022.102526 · Cited by 140

Data‐Driven Materials Research and Development for Functional Coatings

Xu, K., Xiao, X., Wang, L., Lou, M., Wang, F., Li, C., Ren, H. P., Wang, X., & Chang, K. (2024) · Advanced Science · doi:10.1002/advs.202405262 · Cited by 125

Generative artificial intelligence in medicine

Teo, Z. L., Thirunavukarasu, A. J., Elangovan, K., Cheng, H., Moova, P., Soetikno, B., Nielsen, C., Pollreisz, A., Ting, D. S. J., Morris, R. J. T., et al. (2025) · Nature Medicine · doi:10.1038/s41591-025-03983-2 · Cited by 119

Artificial intelligence education: An evidence-based medicine approach for consumers, translators, and developers

Ng, F. Y. C., Thirunavukarasu, A. J., Cheng, H., Tan, T. F., Gutierrez, L., Lan, Y., Ong, J. C. L., Chong, Y. S., Ngiam, K. Y., Ho, D., et al. (2023) · Cell Reports Medicine · doi:10.1016/j.xcrm.2023.101230 · Cited by 113

How accurately can one predict drug binding modes using AlphaFold models?

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AlphaFold, allosteric, and orthosteric drug discovery: Ways forward

Nussinov, R., Zhang, M., Liu, Y., & Jang, H. (2023) · Drug Discovery Today · doi:10.1016/j.drudis.2023.103551 · Cited by 96

Deep learning for the PSIPRED Protein Analysis Workbench

Buchan, D. W. A., Moffat, L., Lau, A. M., Kandathil, S. M., & Jones, D. T. (2024) · Nucleic Acids Research · doi:10.1093/nar/gkae328 · Cited by 106

AlphaFold illuminates half of the dark human proteins

Binder, J. L., Berendzen, J., Stevens, A. O., He, Y., Wang, J., Dokholyan, N. V., & Oprea, T. I. (2022) · Current Opinion in Structural Biology · doi:10.1016/j.sbi.2022.102372 · Cited by 81

Novel insights into RB1 mutation

Yao, Y., Gu, X., Xu, X., Ge, S., & Jia, R. (2022) · Cancer Letters · doi:10.1016/j.canlet.2022.215870 · Cited by 72

Predicting protein flexibility with AlphaFold

Ma, P., Li, D., & Brüschweiler, R. (2023) · Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics · doi:10.1002/prot.26471 · Cited by 72

Structure‐Based Drug Discovery with Deep Learning**

Özçelik, R., van Tilborg, D., Jiménez-Luna, J., & Grisoni, F. (2023) · ChemBioChem · doi:10.1002/cbic.202200776 · Cited by 71

Recent advances in microbial production of medium chain fatty acid from renewable carbon resources: A comprehensive review

Ahn, J. H., Jung, K. H., Lim, E. S., Kim, S. M., Han, S. O., & Um, Y. (2023) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2023.129147 · Cited by 69

Fungal biotechnology: From yesterday to tomorrow

Roth, M. G., Westrick, N. M., & Baldwin, T. T. (2023) · Frontiers in Fungal Biology · doi:10.3389/ffunb.2023.1135263 · Cited by 48

Accelerating crystal structure determination with iterative AlphaFold prediction

Terwilliger, T. C., Afonine, P. V., Liebschner, D., Croll, T. I., McCoy, A. J., Oeffner, R. D., Williams, C. J., Poon, B. K., Richardson, J. S., Read, R. J., et al. (2023) · Acta Crystallographica Section D Structural Biology · doi:10.1107/s205979832300102x · Cited by 62

Towards a Definition of Generative Artificial Intelligence

Ronge, R., Maier, M., & Rathgeber, B. (2025) · Philosophy & Technology · doi:10.1007/s13347-025-00863-y · Cited by 89

The X-ray crystallography phase problem solved thanks to AlphaFold and RoseTTAFold models: a case-study report

Barbarin-Bocahu, I., & Graille, M. (2022) · Acta Crystallographica Section D Structural Biology · doi:10.1107/s2059798322002157 · Cited by 52

DPAM : A domain parser for AlphaFold models

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Protein structure and folding pathway prediction based on remote homologs recognition using PAthreader

Zhao, K., Xia, Y., Zhang, F., Zhou, X., Li, S. Z., & Zhang, G. (2023) · Communications Biology · doi:10.1038/s42003-023-04605-8 · Cited by 48

Assessing PDB macromolecular crystal structure confidence at the individual amino acid residue level

Shao, C., Bittrich, S., Wang, S., & Burley, S. K. (2022) · Structure · doi:10.1016/j.str.2022.08.004 · Cited by 45

The urgent challenge of ocean pollution: Impacts on marine biodiversity and human health

Chenniappan, T., & Devarajan, Y. (2024) · Regional Studies in Marine Science · doi:10.1016/j.rsma.2024.103995 · Cited by 59

Modeling protein–ligand interactions for drug discovery in the era of deep learning

Wang, Y. X., Li, Y., Chen, J., & Lai, L. (2025) · Chemical Society Reviews · doi:10.1039/d5cs00415b · Cited by 53

Indole Alkaloids from Psychoactive Mushrooms: Chemical and Pharmacological Potential as Psychotherapeutic Agents

Plazas, E., & Faraone, N. (2023) · Biomedicines · doi:10.3390/biomedicines11020461 · Cited by 45

ParaFold: Paralleling AlphaFold for Large-Scale Predictions

Zhong, B., Su, X., Wen, M., Zuo, S.-C., Hong, L. Y., & Lin, J. (2022) · International Conference on High Performance Computing in Asia-Pacific Region Workshops (HPC Asia Workshops) · doi:10.1145/3503470.3503471 · Cited by 41

Membranome 3.0: Database of single‐pass membrane proteins with AlphaFold models

Lomize, A. L., Schnitzer, K. A., Todd, S. C., Cherepanov, S., Outeiral, C., Deane, C. M., & Pogozheva, I. D. (2022) · Protein Science · doi:10.1002/pro.4318 · Cited by 38

Classification of domains in predicted structures of the human proteome

Schaeffer, R. D., Zhang, J., Kinch, L. N., Pei, J., Cong, Q., & Grishin, N. V. (2023) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · doi:10.1073/pnas.2214069120 · Cited by 36

Does AlphaFold2 model proteins’ intracellular conformations? An experimental test using cross-linking mass spectrometry of endogenous ciliary proteins

McCafferty, C. L., Pennington, E. L., Papoulas, O., Taylor, D. W., & Marcotte, E. M. (2023) · Communications Biology · doi:10.1038/s42003-023-04773-7 · Cited by 35

Mapping synthetic binding proteins epitopes on diverse protein targets by protein structure prediction and protein-protein docking

Mijit, A., Wang, X., Li, Y., Xu, H., Chen, Y., & Xue, W. (2023) · Computers in Biology and Medicine · doi:10.1016/j.compbiomed.2023.107183 · Cited by 35

Predicting multiple conformations of ligand binding sites in proteins suggests that AlphaFold2 may remember too much

Lazou, M., Khan, O., Nguyen, T., Padhorny, D., Kozakov, D., Joseph‐McCarthy, D., & Vajda, S. (2024) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · doi:10.1073/pnas.2412719121 · Cited by 37

The dominant logic of Big Tech in healthcare and pharma

Schuhmacher, A., Haefner, N., Honsberg, K., Goldhahn, J., & Gassmann, O. (2022) · Drug Discovery Today · doi:10.1016/j.drudis.2022.103457 · Cited by 33

Machine Learning Generation of Dynamic Protein Conformational Ensembles

Zheng, L.-E., Barethiya, S., Nordquist, E. B., & Chen, J. (2023) · Molecules · doi:10.3390/molecules28104047 · Cited by 33

Rational Prediction of PROTAC-Compatible Protein–Protein Interfaces by Molecular Docking

Pereira, G. P., Jiménez‐García, B., Pellarin, R., Launay, G., Wu, S., Martin, J., & Souza, P. C. T. (2023) · Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling · doi:10.1021/acs.jcim.3c01154 · Cited by 32

MoDAFold: a strategy for predicting the structure of missense mutant protein based on AlphaFold2 and molecular dynamics

Zheng, L., Shi, S., Sun, X., Lu, M., Liao, Y., Zhu, S., Zhang, H., Pan, Z., Fang, P., Zeng, Z., et al. (2024) · Briefings in Bioinformatics · doi:10.1093/bib/bbae006 · Cited by 34

Deep learning-based molecular dynamics simulation for structure-based drug design against SARS-CoV-2

Sun, Y., Jiao, Y., Shi, C., & Zhang, Y. (2022) · Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal · doi:10.1016/j.csbj.2022.09.002 · Cited by 33

The opportunities and challenges posed by the new generation of deep learning-based protein structure predictors

Varadi, M., Bordin, N., Orengo, C., & Velankar, S. (2023) · Current Opinion in Structural Biology · doi:10.1016/j.sbi.2023.102543 · Cited by 29

Data-driven strategies for the computational design of enzyme thermal stability: trends, perspectives, and prospects

Dou, Z., Sun, Y., Jiang, X., Wu, X., Li, Y., Gong, B., & Wang, L. (2023) · Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica · doi:10.3724/abbs.2023033 · Cited by 30

Engineering therapeutic monoclonal antibodies

Stone, C. A., Spiller, B. W., & Smith, S. A. (2023) · Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology · doi:10.1016/j.jaci.2023.11.018 · Cited by 31

Protein Multiple Conformation Prediction Using Multi-Objective Evolution Algorithm

(2024) · doi:10.1007/s12539-023-00597-5 · Cited by 29

Genomics 2 Proteins portal: a resource and discovery tool for linking genetic screening outputs to protein sequences and structures

(2024) · doi:10.1038/s41592-024-02409-0 · Cited by 29

Protein multiple conformations prediction using multi-objective evolution algorithm

Hou, M.-H., Jin, S.-R., Cui, X.-Y., Peng, C.-X., Zhao, K.-L., Song, L., & Zhang, G.-J. (2023) · doi:10.1101/2023.04.21.537776 · Cited by 29

Technologies for design-build-test-learn automation and computational modelling across the synthetic biology workflow: A review

Matzko, R., & Konur, S. (2024) · Network Modeling Analysis in Health Informatics and Bioinformatics · doi:10.1007/s13721-024-00455-4 · Cited by 28

Dracorhodin targeting CMPK2 attenuates inflammation: A novel approach to sepsis therapy

Zhang, W., Jiang, H., Huang, P., Wu, G., Wang, Q., Luan, X., Zhang, H., Yu, D., Wang, H., Lu, D., et al. (2023) · Clinical and Translational Medicine · doi:10.1002/ctm2.1449 · Cited by 26

Has DeepMind’s AlphaFold Solved the Protein Folding Problem?

Al-Janabi, A. (2022) · BioTechniques · doi:10.2144/btn-2022-0007 · Cited by 30

SIGMA leverages protein structural information to predict the pathogenicity of missense variants

Zhao, H., Du, H., Zhao, S., Chen, Z., Li, Y., Xu, K., Liu, B., Cheng, X., Wen, W., Li, G., et al. (2024) · Cell Reports Methods · doi:10.1016/j.crmeth.2023.100687 · Cited by 25

Structural Bioinformatics and Deep Learning of Metalloproteins: Recent Advances and Applications

Andreini, C., & Rosato, A. (2022) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms23147684 · Cited by 25

The small nonstructural protein NP1 of human bocavirus 1 directly interacts with Ku70 and RPA70 and facilitates viral DNA replication

Ning, K., Wang, Z., Cheng, F., Yan, Z., & Qiu, J. (2022) · PLoS Pathogens · doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1010578 · Cited by 22

Assessment of AlphaFold2 for Human Proteins via Residue Solvent Exposure

Bæk, K. T., & Kepp, K. P. (2022) · Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling · doi:10.1021/acs.jcim.2c00243 · Cited by 23

Prediction of protein stability changes upon single-point variant using 3D structure profile

Gong, J., Wang, J., Zong, X., Ma, Z., & Xu, D. H. (2022) · Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal · doi:10.1016/j.csbj.2022.12.008 · Cited by 22

Precision cardiovascular medicine: shifting the innovation paradigm

Aikawa, M., Sonawane, A. R., Chelvanambi, S., Asano, T., Halu, A., Matamalas, J. T., Singh, S. A., Uchida, S., Aïkawa, E., Arenas, À., et al. (2025) · Frontiers in Science · doi:10.3389/fsci.2025.1474469 · Cited by 24

Accelerating the design and development of polymeric materials via deep learning: Current status and future challenges

Li, D., Ru, Y., Chen, Z., Dong, C., Dong, Y., & Liu, J. (2023) · APL Machine Learning · doi:10.1063/5.0131067 · Cited by 22

VHH Structural Modelling Approaches: A Critical Review

Vishwakarma, P., Vattekatte, A. M., Shinada, N. K., Diharce, J., Martins, C., Cadet, F., Gardebien, F., Etchebest, C., Nadaradjane, A. A., & de Brevern, A. G. (2022) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms23073721 · Cited by 19

Critical assessment of AI-based protein structure prediction: Fundamental challenges and future directions in drug discovery

Niazi, S. (2025) · Computational and Structural Biotechnology Reports · doi:10.1016/j.csbr.2025.100064 · Cited by 20

Capturing the geometry, function, and evolution of enzymes with 3D templates

Riziotis, I. G., & Thornton, J. M. (2022) · Protein Science · doi:10.1002/pro.4363 · Cited by 18

Ten quick tips for sequence-based prediction of protein properties using machine learning

Hou, Q., Waury, K., Gogishvili, D., & Feenstra, K. A. (2022) · PLoS Computational Biology · doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1010669 · Cited by 20

AlphaFold2 structures template ligand discoveryPreprint

Lyu, J., Kapolka, N. J., Gumpper, R. H., Alon, A., Wang, L., Jain, M. K., Barros-Álvarez, X., Sakamoto, K., Kim, Y., DiBerto, J. F., et al. (2023) · bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · doi:10.1101/2023.12.20.572662 · Cited by 18

Designing drugs when there is low data availability: one-shot learning and other approaches to face the issues of a long-term concern

Veríssimo, G. C., Serafim, M. S. M., Kronenberger, T., Ferreira, R. S., Honório, K. M., & Maltarollo, V. G. (2022) · Expert Opinion on Drug Discovery · doi:10.1080/17460441.2022.2114451 · Cited by 17

A State‐of‐Art Review on Prediction Model for Fatigue Performance of Welded Joints via Data‐Driven Method

Feng, C., Xu, L., Zhao, L. J., Han, Y., & Hao, K. (2023) · Advanced Engineering Materials · doi:10.1002/adem.202201430 · Cited by 18

AlphaFold2 Update and Perspectives

Tourlet, S., Radjasandirane, R., Diharce, J., & de Brevern, A. G. (2023) · BioMedInformatics · doi:10.3390/biomedinformatics3020025 · Cited by 18

Toward the appropriate interpretation of Alphafold2

Xu, T., Xu, Q., & Li, J. (2023) · Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence · doi:10.3389/frai.2023.1149748 · Cited by 16

AI-Predicted Protein Deformation Encodes Energy Landscape Perturbation

McBride, J. M., & Tlusty, T. (2024) · Physical Review Letters · doi:10.1103/physrevlett.133.098401 · Cited by 17

The Implications of Artificial Intelligence on Infection Prevention and Control: Current Progress and Future Perspectives

Yang, L., Lu, S., & Zhou, L. (2024) · China CDC Weekly · doi:10.46234/ccdcw2024.192 · Cited by 20

AI and omics technologies in biobanking: Applications and challenges for public health

Venturini, P., de Faria, P. L., & Cordeiro, J. V. (2025) · Public Health · doi:10.1016/j.puhe.2025.105726 · Cited by 19

Delineation of functionally essential protein regions for 242 neurodevelopmental genes

Iqbal, S., Brünger, T., Pérez‐Palma, E., Macnee, M., Brunklaus, A., Daly, M. J., Campbell, A. J., Hoksza, D., May, P., & Lal, D. (2022) · Brain · doi:10.1093/brain/awac381 · Cited by 17

How accurately can one predict drug binding modes using AlphaFold models?

Karelina, M., Noh, J. J., & Dror, R. O. (2023) · doi:10.7554/elife.89386.1 · Cited by 16

Enhancing cell‐based therapies with synthetic gene circuits responsive to molecular stimuli

Galvan, S., Teixeira, A. P., & Fussenegger, M. (2024) · Biotechnology and Bioengineering · doi:10.1002/bit.28770 · Cited by 16

Machine Learning-Based Modeling of Olfactory Receptors in Their Inactive State: Human OR51E2 as a Case Study

Alfonso‐Prieto, M., & Capelli, R. (2023) · Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling · doi:10.1021/acs.jcim.3c00380 · Cited by 16

The 3D Modules of Enzyme Catalysis: Deconstructing Active Sites into Distinct Functional Entities

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In silico analysis and characterization of medicinal mushroom cystathionine beta-synthase as an angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitory protein

Goh, N.-Y., Razif, M. F. M., Yap, Y. H. Y., Ng, C. L., & Fung, S. Y. (2021) · Computational Biology and Chemistry · doi:10.1016/j.compbiolchem.2021.107620 · Cited by 16

Molecular engineering tools for the development of vaccines against infectious diseases: current status and future directions

Xue, W., Li, T., Gu, Y., Li, S., & Xia, N. (2023) · Expert Review of Vaccines · doi:10.1080/14760584.2023.2227699 · Cited by 19

The Role of Structural Bioinformatics in Understanding Tumor Necrosis Factor α-Interacting Protein Mechanisms in Chronic Inflammatory Diseases: A Review

Bastos, L. L., Mariano, D., Lemos, R. P., Bialves, T. S., Oliveira, C. J. F., & de Melo-Minardi, R. C. (2024) · Immuno · doi:10.3390/immuno4010002 · Cited by 16

FuncPhos-STR: An integrated deep neural network for functional phosphosite prediction based on AlphaFold protein structure and dynamics

Zhang, G., Zhang, C., Cai, M., Luo, C., Zhu, F., & Liang, Z. T. (2024) · International Journal of Biological Macromolecules · doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.131180 · Cited by 14

AlphaFold2 modeling and molecular dynamics simulations of an intrinsically disordered protein

Guo, H.-B., Huntington, B., Perminov, A., Smith, K., Hastings, N., Dennis, P., Kelley-Loughnane, N., & Berry, R. (2024) · PLOS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0301866 · Cited by 13

MAHOMES II: A webserver for predicting if a metal binding site is enzymatic

Feehan, R., Copeland, M. M., Franklin, M. W., & Slusky, J. S. G. (2023) · Protein Science · doi:10.1002/pro.4626 · Cited by 12

Computer-aided discovery, design, and investigation of COVID-19 therapeutics

Chang, C., Hsu, H., Wu, T., & Liou, J.-W. (2022) · Tzu Chi Medical Journal · doi:10.4103/tcmj.tcmj_318_21 · Cited by 12

How accurately can one predict drug binding modes using AlphaFold models?Preprint

Karelina, M., Noh, J. J., & Dror, R. O. (2023) · bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · doi:10.1101/2023.05.18.541346 · Cited by 12

FastFold: Optimizing AlphaFold Training and Inference on GPU Clusters

Cheng, S., Zhao, X., Lu, G., Fang, J., Zheng, T., Wu, R., Zhang, X., Peng, J., & You, Y. (2024) · ACM SIGPLAN Symposium on Principles and Practice of Parallel Programming · doi:10.1145/3627535.3638465 · Cited by 14

PGRS domain structures: Doomed to sail the mycomembrane

Berisio, R., & Delogu, G. (2022) · PLoS Pathogens · doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1010760 · Cited by 11

De novo design of transmembrane nanopores

Qiao, D., Chen, Y., Tan, H., Zhou, R., & Feng, J. (2022) · Science China Chemistry · doi:10.1007/s11426-022-1354-5 · Cited by 11

An agnostic analysis of the human AlphaFold2 proteome using local protein conformations

de Brevern, A. G. (2022) · Biochimie · doi:10.1016/j.biochi.2022.11.009 · Cited by 12

Insights into AlphaFold’s breakthrough in neurodegenerative diseases

Mubeen, H., Masood, A., Zafar, A., Khan, Z. Q., Khan, M. Q., & Nisa, A. U. (2024) · Irish Journal of Medical Science (1971 -) · doi:10.1007/s11845-024-03721-6 · Cited by 10

Analysis of conformational stability of interacting residues in protein binding interfaces

Chauhan, V. M., & Pantazes, R. J. (2022) · Protein Engineering Design and Selection · doi:10.1093/protein/gzad016 · Cited by 10

Utilizing anomalous signals for element identification in macromolecular crystallography

Omari, K. E., Forsyth, I., Duman, R., Orr, C. M., Mykhaylyk, V. B., Mancini, E. J., & Wagner, A. (2024) · Acta Crystallographica Section D Structural Biology · doi:10.1107/s2059798324008659 · Cited by 9

Changing the Culture on Data Management and Sharing: Getting Ready for the New NIH Data Sharing Policy

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