Placeholder image of a protein
Icon representing a puzzle

Easy Puzzle (<15): Killer Toxin

Closed since over 15 years ago

Beginner

Summary

Created
September 14, 2010
Expires
Max points
100
Description

Ustilago maydis is a fungal pathogen of maize, some strains of which secrete killer toxins. This is a short 79-residue protein for new players to try out after completing the Introductory Puzzles. The native is shown as a guide on this puzzle, so try using everything you have learned in the Intro levels to match the native fold. For players with fewer than 15 global points.

Top groups

  1. Avatar for Mr. Baxley's Students 11. Mr. Baxley's Students 15 pts. 9,560
  2. Avatar for Team Spain 12. Team Spain 12 pts. 9,532
  3. Avatar for Hungary 13. Hungary 9 pts. 9,437
  4. Avatar for Piratenpartei Deutschland 14. Piratenpartei Deutschland 7 pts. 9,427
  5. Avatar for Castle View High School Biotechnology 15. Castle View High School Biotechnology 5 pts. 9,414
  6. Avatar for Rechenkraft.net 16. Rechenkraft.net 4 pts. 9,389
  7. Avatar for Bioshock! 17. Bioshock! 3 pts. 9,385
  8. Avatar for Origami 2 18. Origami 2 2 pts. 9,383
  9. Avatar for Friday Lab 19. Friday Lab 2 pts. 9,365
  10. Avatar for CMU-PITT Comp Bio 20. CMU-PITT Comp Bio 1 pt. 9,336
  1. Avatar for purpletatoe 1691. purpletatoe Lv 1 1 pt. 9,113
  2. Avatar for skhalaf1 1692. skhalaf1 Lv 1 1 pt. 9,112
  3. Avatar for Kool 1693. Kool Lv 1 1 pt. 9,111
  4. Avatar for djb1 1694. djb1 Lv 1 1 pt. 9,111
  5. Avatar for dipakeli 1695. dipakeli Lv 1 1 pt. 9,111
  6. Avatar for theburper 1696. theburper Lv 1 1 pt. 9,111
  7. Avatar for gothichick0255 1697. gothichick0255 Lv 1 1 pt. 9,111
  8. Avatar for ameglaz 1698. ameglaz Lv 1 1 pt. 9,110
  9. Avatar for franzel 1699. franzel Lv 1 1 pt. 9,109
  10. Avatar for yl40 1700. yl40 Lv 1 1 pt. 9,108

Comments