Placeholder image of a protein
Icon representing a puzzle

Beginner Puzzle (<150): Mini Arabidopsis Multi-Start Puzzle

Closed since almost 9 years ago

Beginner Beginner

Summary


Created
January 27, 2014
Expires
Max points
100
Description

This small unsolved Arabidopsis protein only has 59 residues and negatively controls the biosynthesis of starch in plants and regulates leaf and seed composition. We are giving you 5 starts for this puzzle. Resetting the puzzle will cycle through these 5 Zhang server predictions. They are also in the Alignment Tool so you can use partial threading as well as an extended chain. For players with fewer than 150 global points.



START HERE:

If you are new to Foldit, here are detailed instructions to get you started:

http://fold.it/portal/node/988864

_____________________________


If you want to fold proteins, know that there are many ways to play and this variety is the main value of Foldit :

- try all puzzles not only "Beginners" ones,

- fold first the ones you like the most,

- try it by yourself to understand what works and what doesn't,

- ask for tips in global chat when you think you don't understand something.


Make sure you have followed these tutorials:

- Lonely Sheets,

- Lock and Lower,

- Rebuild,

- Structure and Rebuild,

- Control over Clashing,

and especially:

- Alignin' Sequences


before starting this puzzle.

Top groups


  1. Avatar for Gargleblasters 100 pts. 8,712
  2. Avatar for BioChem22017 2. BioChem22017 1 pt. 8,209

  1. Avatar for kodi4444 41. kodi4444 Lv 1 1 pt. 8,097
  2. Avatar for ricdelp 42. ricdelp Lv 1 1 pt. 8,090
  3. Avatar for Crusher99333 43. Crusher99333 Lv 1 1 pt. 8,080
  4. Avatar for skracked 44. skracked Lv 1 1 pt. 8,073
  5. Avatar for DipsyDoodle2016 45. DipsyDoodle2016 Lv 1 1 pt. 8,050
  6. Avatar for woodp046 46. woodp046 Lv 1 1 pt. 8,013
  7. Avatar for junosgirl14 47. junosgirl14 Lv 1 1 pt. 7,853
  8. Avatar for gjwcarsaig 48. gjwcarsaig Lv 1 1 pt. 7,829
  9. Avatar for anandamide 49. anandamide Lv 1 1 pt. 7,779
  10. Avatar for carsonfb 50. carsonfb Lv 1 1 pt. 7,760

Comments