Hacker News with Generative AI: Protein Folding

A protein folding mystery solved: Study explains core packing fractions (phys.org)
A study published in PRX Life sheds some light on this issue, and could lead to new ways to design proteins for drug therapeutics, novel biomaterials, and other applications.
Science, Biology, Protein Folding, Drug Development, Biomaterials
94 points by PaulHoule 24 days ago | 27 comments
RNA function follows form – why is it so hard to predict? (nature.com)
AlphaFold’s highly accurate structural models transformed protein biology,but RNA lags behind.
RNA, Biology, Science, Protein Folding, Machine Learning
7 points by sohkamyung 44 days ago | 0 comments
Structure-Based Search of the Entire AlphaFold Protein Structure Database (muni.cz)
Biotechnology, Protein Folding, Databases, Artificial Intelligence
6 points by cernocky 148 days ago | 0 comments
Show HN: An open-source implementation of AlphaFold3 (github.com/Ligo-Biosciences)
This is Ligo's open-source implementation of AlphaFold3, an ongoing research project aimed at advancing open-source biomolecular structure prediction.
Open Source, Biology, Artificial Intelligence, Protein Folding
314 points by EdHarris 245 days ago | 37 comments
The ribosome lowers the entropic penalty of protein folding (nature.com)
Science, Biology, Protein Folding
19 points by PaulHoule 261 days ago | 4 comments
The ribosome lowers the entropic penalty of protein folding (Nature) (nature.com)
Science, Biology, Protein Folding, Entropy
13 points by gradschoolfail 273 days ago | 2 comments
Accurate structure prediction of biomolecular interactions with AlphaFold 3 (nature.com)
Biotechnology, Science, Generative AI, Protein Folding
6 points by quxinxin 274 days ago | 0 comments
AlphaFold 3 predicts the structure and interactions of life's molecules (google)
Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence, Scientific Discovery, Protein Folding, Molecular Biology
1100 points by zerojames 364 days ago | 487 comments