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Using a modern imaging technology known as cryo-electron microscopy, researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have ...

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AfCycDesign: Cyclic offset to the relative positional encoding in AlphaFold2 enables accurate structure prediction ... transition metal binding sites in proteins. It integrates geometric and ...

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