Introduction to structural biology data
Trainer: Jack Turner
Overview: In this lecture an introduction is to structural biology data and its role in modern day biosciences is provided, giving historical context to the archiving of macromolecular data.
Learning outcomes:
By the end of this session you will be able to:
- Describe the history of macromolecular data archiving
- List the major repositories of macromolecular data
Materials:
Further reading:
- Structural biology data archiving – where we are and what lies ahead
- Great expectations – the potential impacts of AlphaFold DB
- Whither structural biologists?
- Data Mining Techniques for the Life Sciences
- Protein Data Bank: the single global archive for 3D macromolecular structure data
- Highly accurate protein structure prediction for the human proteome
- A paradigm shift in structural biology
- Volume EM: a quiet revolution takes shape