Impact of protein conformational diversity on AlphaFold predictions
Tadeo Enrique Saldaño, Nahuel Escobedo, Julia Marchetti, Diego Javier Zea, Juan Mac Donagh, Ana Julia Velez Rueda, Eduardo Gonik, Agustina García Melani, Julieta Novomisky Nechcoff, Martin Salas, Tomás Peters, Nicolás Demitroff, Sebastian Fernández-Alberti, Nicolás Palópoli, Marı́a Silvina Fornasari, Gustavo D. Parisi
This study evaluates AlphaFold2's ability to predict ensemble protein conformations and finds it struggles with conformational diversity, with performance worsening as diversity increases.
Bioinformatics · Apr 5, 2022Peer-reviewedBioinformatics