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DeepMinds AlphaFold Will Solve Most Protein Structures by End of 2021

• https://www.nextbigfuture.com, by Brian Wang

In addition, the tool has predicted almost complete proteomes for various other organisms, ranging from mice and maize (corn) to the malaria parasite.

The more than 350,000 protein structures, which are available through a public database, vary in their accuracy. But researchers say the resource — which is set to grow to 130 million structures by the end of the year — has the potential to revolutionize the life sciences.