Molecular render representing AlphaFold 2 Multimer

AlphaFold 2 Multimer

AlphaFold 2 specialized for homo- and hetero-oligomeric complexes

The multimer-trained AlphaFold 2 model folds several chains at once into homo- or hetero-oligomers, using paired and unpaired MSAs across chain boundaries. It inherits AlphaFold 2's Evoformer trunk and adds cross-chain relative position encodings for interfaces. Returns full complex models with per-residue pLDDT and inter-chain PAE.

AlphaFold 2 Multimer is live on FoldForge — paste a sequence and press Fold.

At a glance

Input
Protein sequences (FASTA)
Output
Complex structure (PDB)
Developed by
Google DeepMind
Published
Evans et al., bioRxiv 2022 · 2022
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