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  • The CAPRI challenge provides blind tests for predicting biomolecular interactions.
  • Previous prediction protocols relied on homology modeling and docking, facing limitations in accuracy due to template scarcity and docking constraints.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the performance of prediction protocols (Zou group and MDockPP server) in CAPRI rounds 47-55.
  • To assess the impact of AlphaFold2 (AF2) and massive sampling on prediction accuracy.

Main Methods:

  • Integration of AlphaFold2 multimer models into existing prediction protocols.
  • Implementation of massive sampling techniques for enhanced exploration of conformational space.
  • Evaluation of protocol performance against CAPRI targets pre- and post-AlphaFold2 release.

Main Results:

  • Human predictions improved from 1 correct interface out of 19 (pre-AF2) to 4 out of 8 (post-AF2).
  • Massive sampling notably enhanced performance for specific targets (T231, T233), achieving medium-quality models unobtainable with default parameters.

Conclusions:

  • AlphaFold2 integration represents a breakthrough in improving biomolecular interaction prediction accuracy.
  • Massive sampling is a crucial technique for refining predictions and achieving higher quality models for challenging targets.