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1333: Revisiting Puzzle 86: Nematode

Closed since about 9 years ago

Intermediate Overall Design

Summary


Created
January 25, 2017
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Description

This is a throwback puzzle to the early days of Foldit. This protein, isolated from the hookworm A. caninum, is an extremely potent anticoagulant. This protein contains ten cysteine residues that oxidize to form five disulfide bonds. We are revisiting old Foldit puzzles so we can see how useful the recent additions to the game have been.



Sequence:

KATMQCGENEKYDSCGSKECDKKCKYDGVEEEDDEEPNVPCLVRVCHQDCVCEEGFYRNKDDKCVSAEDCELDNMDFIYPGTRNP

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