AlphaFold Database welcomes community datasets
Latest AlphaFold Database update adds high-value datasets for microbial and viral proteins, generated by specialist communities
2026
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AlphaFold Database launches custom annotations feature
The AlphaFold Database (AlphaFold DB) has introduced a new functionality that enables users to integrate and visualise custom sequence annotations. These annotations are processed in the browser for the current session only. The new functionality is made possible through the integration of the PDBe…
2025
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EMBL-EBI and Google DeepMind renew partnership and release update to AlphaFold Database
Deeper collaboration between EMBL-EBI and Google DeepMind brings updates to the AlphaFold Database.
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY2025
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Cute molecules and the scientists who adore them: Deepti Gupta
Deepti Gupta, Project Manager and Database Curator at EMBL-EBI, talks about her favourite protein PIEZO1. This is part of a series of stories about EMBL scientists and quirky, charming proteins that make them smile.
PEOPLE & PERSPECTIVES2025
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AlphaFold database empowers researchers with enhanced structural search via Foldseek integration
Traditional sequence search methods are fast and efficient but rely solely on comparing amino acid sequences. This approach can miss crucial insights because proteins with similar functions can have vastly different sequences. Although their sequences have diverged, these proteins often retain 3D…
2024
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AlphaMissense data integrated into Ensembl, UniProt, DECIPHER and AlphaFold DB
The integration enables researchers to easily access AI-generated scores estimating how likely genetic variants are to be pathogenic
2024
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The AI revolution hinges on accessible training
Team Leader Sameer Velankar on why accessible training is key for AlphaFold and AI tools more generally.
PEOPLE & PERSPECTIVES2024
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Major user experience update in AlphaFold Database
The AlphaFold Database boasts improved user experience, including better search filters and an improved 3D viewer.
2023
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Case study: AlphaFold uses open data and AI to discover the 3D protein universe
Open data played a pivotal role in the development of the AlphaFold AI. The same open principles now apply to AlphaFold predictions.
2023
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AlphaFold predicts structure of almost every catalogued protein known to science
AlphaFold database offers a look at 3D protein universe.
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY2022
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Predicted complexes from ModelArchive now on PDBe-KB pages
New dataset of predicted protein complexes accessible through 3D-Beacons Network.
2022
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