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Beginner BeginnerWe are giving you a 10 residue helix positioned over a hydrophobic groove where binding occurs in nature. This native binding region in marked by unfrozen side chains. Try to look for favorable hydrophobic interactions in this groove while maintaining the helix. If you are new to Foldit, make sure you have completed Intro Puzzle 5-2, and 7-1 through 7-4 before trying this puzzle. More details in the puzzle comments. For players with fewer than 15 global points. Note: you will need the latest update to play this puzzle.
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If you are new to Foldit, here are detailed instructions to get you started:
http://fold.it/portal/node/988864
More background on this puzzle can be found here: http://fold.it/portal/node/992888