Beyond AlphaFold 2: The next frontier in macromolecular modeling

Think of AlphaFold 2 as a revolutionary microscope that predicts how single proteins fold in 3D. The “next frontier” the article discusses is like upgrading from looking at a single Lego brick to understanding whole Lego machines: how multiple proteins, RNAs, DNA, and small molecules interact, move, and change shape in real time inside a cell.