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DrScientist 9 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: AlphaFold 3 predicts the structure and interaction...

Chaperones exist - however many proteins will quite happily fold in isolation without any external help.

rolph 9 months ago [–]

most protiens require chaperones, to fold properly.

DrScientist 9 months ago | [–]

Most? Evidence?

Almost all the 3D structures that Alphafold was trained on were generated from crystals of pure protein.

ie made without chaperones.

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