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Comment by sseagull

3 years ago

> Before AlphaFold, experimental structure determination was the only option

Other computational methods have existed for a long time. Folding@home was founded 22 years ago.

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dekhn  3 years ago

folding@home doesn't predict structures, it simulates protein folding. Different area with some overlap.

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