Computational Biology

What is Protein Folding?

How a protein chain settles into a 3D shape that determines function. Structure models predict folding from sequence.

sequence → 3D shape · fits

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The structure team used a folding model to sketch the binding pocket before wet-lab confirmation.

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The chain folds and the finished shape fits its slot.

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