The 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry is awarded for breakthroughs in protein design and structure. More links and info in full description ↓↓↓
The prize press release: https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry/2024/press-release/
The recipients are half to David Baker “for computational protein design” and the other half jointly to Demis Hassabis and John Jumper “for protein structure prediction”
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Some papers relating to this video...
Structure Of Haemoglobin: A Three-Dimensional Fourier Synthesis of Reduced Human Haemoglobin at 5.5 Å Resolution - https://www.nature.com/articles/199633a0
Design of a Novel Globular Protein Fold with Atomic-Level Accuracy - https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.1089427
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