Summary of Solving Inverse Problems in Protein Space Using Diffusion-based Priors, by Axel Levy et al.
Solving Inverse Problems in Protein Space Using Diffusion-Based Priors
by Axel Levy, Eric R. Chan, Sara Fridovich-Keil, Frédéric Poitevin, Ellen D. Zhong, Gordon Wetzstein
First submitted to arxiv on: 6 Jun 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: None
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary The proposed framework combines physics-based forward modeling with generative learning to solve 3D protein structure determination inverse problems. It outperforms posterior sampling baselines on linear and non-linear problems, and is the first diffusion-based method for refining atomic models from cryo-EM density maps. The approach can handle various types of biophysical measurements, making it a versatile tool for understanding and controlling protein-environment interactions. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary Scientists have developed ways to study proteins’ 3D structures. This helps us understand how proteins work in our bodies. To do this, scientists use special tools like X-ray crystallography or electron microscopy. However, these methods can be tricky because they involve solving puzzles backwards. Recently, computer programs were created to help solve these puzzles. These programs are good at solving specific types of problems. Now, researchers have developed a new way to make these programs work with different types of measurements. This new method is better than older ways of doing things and helps us learn more about proteins. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Diffusion
