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Physicists identify most complex protein knots

12 Aug 2022
The most complex protein knot known to date
Knotted proteins: The most complex protein knot known to date, with seven crossings predicted by AlphaFold (left) and a simplified representation (right). (Courtesy: ill./©: Maarten Brems, CC BY 4.0)
Scientists in Germany and the US have predicted the most topologically complex knot ever found in a

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