Milot Mirdita

Milot Mirdita is a researcher at Seoul National University in South Korea, specializing in developing accessible and efficient methods for metagenomics, protein annotation, and structure prediction by combining classic bioinformatics and machine learning. He is the developer and maintainer of widely used open-source tools, including ColabFold, MMseqs2, and Foldseek.
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Data Science

Boost Alphafold2 Protein Structure Prediction with GPU-Accelerated MMseqs2

The ability to compare the sequences of multiple related proteins is a foundational task for many life science researchers. This is often done in the form of a... 9 MIN READ