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+[submodule "Alphafold_github"]
+	path = Alphafold_github
+	url = https://github.com/google-deepmind/alphafold3.git
diff --git a/Alphafold_github b/Alphafold_github
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+Subproject commit 23e3d46d4ca126e8731e8c0cbb5673e9a848ceb5