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2717: Electron Density Reconstruction 154

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Novice Prediction Electron Density Pilot

Summary


Created
January 13, 2026
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Max points
100
Description

The structure of this protein has already been solved and published, but close inspection suggests that there are some problems with the published solution. We'd like to see if Foldit players can use the same electron density data to reconstruct a better model.This puzzle comes from PDB entry 2NTZ, and has a few pieces of DNA in addition to protein.

Sequence
DVQTALQHSIREIGLRLMRMKNDGMSQKDIAAKEGLSQAKVTRALQAASAPEELVALFPVQSELTFSDYKTLCAVGDEMGNKNLEFDQLIQNISPEINDILSIEEMAEDEVKNKILRLITKEASLLTDKGSKDKSVVTELWKFEDKDRFARKRVKGRAFSYEFNRLSKELQEELDRMIGHILRKSLDKKPKP TCGTGGCGATTTCACG CGTGAAATCGCCACGA

Top groups


  1. Avatar for Gargleblasters 11. Gargleblasters 1 pt. 48,284
  2. Avatar for Team China 12. Team China 1 pt. 44,719
  3. Avatar for CBE_ProEn_2025 13. CBE_ProEn_2025 1 pt. 43,762
  4. Avatar for Foldit Staff 14. Foldit Staff 1 pt. 0

  1. Avatar for pfirth 51. pfirth Lv 1 1 pt. 47,055
  2. Avatar for Fasodankfds 52. Fasodankfds Lv 1 1 pt. 47,020
  3. Avatar for SounaLaMwuad 53. SounaLaMwuad Lv 1 1 pt. 46,982
  4. Avatar for zbp 54. zbp Lv 1 1 pt. 46,865
  5. Avatar for AlphaFold2 55. AlphaFold2 Lv 1 1 pt. 46,784
  6. Avatar for Negrilo 56. Negrilo Lv 1 1 pt. 45,230
  7. Avatar for RWoodcock 57. RWoodcock Lv 1 1 pt. 44,919
  8. Avatar for Mohoernchen 58. Mohoernchen Lv 1 1 pt. 44,879
  9. Avatar for zo3xiaJonWeinberg 59. zo3xiaJonWeinberg Lv 1 1 pt. 44,719
  10. Avatar for aya_ayaka 60. aya_ayaka Lv 1 1 pt. 44,681

Comments


bravosk8erboy Lv 1

DNA: 1-16, 17-32, 33-48, 49-64
cgtgaaatcgccacga
tcgtggcgatttcacg
cgtgaaatcgccacga
tcgtggcgatttcacg

Proteins: 65-143, 144-189, 190-247, 248-367, 368-419
qtalqhsireiglrlmrmkndgmsqkdiaakeglsqakvtralqaasapeelvalfpvqseltfsdyktlcavgdemgn
lefdqliqnispeindilsieemaedevknkilrlitkeaslltdk
ksvvtelwkfedkdrfarkrvkgrafsyefnrlskelqeeldrmighilrksldkkpk
sireiglrlmrmkndgmsqkdiaakeglsqakvtralqaasapeelvalfpvqseltfsdyktlcavgdemgnknlefdqliqnispeindilsieemaedevknkilrlitkeaslltd