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 **Revealing the secrets of protein evolution using the AlphaFold database**

By developing an efficient way to compare all predicted protein structures in the AlphaFold database, researchers have revealed similarities between proteins across different species. This work aids our understanding of protein evolution and has uncovered new insights into the origin of human immunity proteins.

https://phys.org/news/2023-09-revealing-secrets-protein-evolution-alphafold.html