Fragment-fine-tuned OpenFold3 shows strong binder discrimination

MoAlQuraishi · x · 2026-09-02

While cofolding models work well for protein binder discrimination, they struggle with small molecules. Researchers were surprised to find that fragment-fine-tuned OpenFold3 can effectively distinguish binders from non-binders. The OpenBind preprint with further details is now available.

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