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New Contest Puzzles! 20 Aug 2013 | 05:33 am
Seven new design puzzles are now available as contests. There are 3 new Freestyle Design puzzles with chains of 100, 150, or 200 residues. And we now have Symmetric Design puzzles for dimers and trime...
Let's Foldit! - Episode 3 16 Aug 2013 | 11:50 pm
UW Bioengineering graduate student Aaron Chevalier shares the ins and outs of testing protein designs in the Baker Lab and details about his current work with flu inhibitors. Kaylene Stocking guest ho...
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Algorithm discovery by protein folding game players bakerlab.org 13 Mar 2012 | 05:32 pm
Khatib, F., Cooper S., Tyka M. D., Xu K., Makedon I., Popovic Z., et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA (2011) To determine whether high performing Foldit player strategies could be collectively codified, we...
Crystal structure of a monomeric retroviral protease solved by protein folding game players bakerlab.org 21 Sep 2011 | 05:56 pm
Khatib, F., DiMaio F., Contenders Group F., Void Crushers Group F. et al. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology (2011) Following the failure of a wide range of attempts to solve the crystal structure...
Designer enzymes chem.ubc.ca 1 Dec 2012 | 01:08 am
Tue, 03/19/2013 - 12:45 Named Lecture: Boehringer Ingelheim Lecture Protein design is a challenging problem. We do not fully understand the rules of protein folding, and our knowledge of structur....
Protein Folding in Silico - Protein Folding Versus Protein Structure Prediction indofiles.org 19 Jul 2013 | 08:34 am
Protein Folding in Silico: Protein Folding Versus Protein Structure Prediction 2012 | ISBN-10: 1907568174 | 240 pages | PDF | 6,4 MB Protein folding is a process by which a protein structure assumes...
Probing the Boundaries of Orthology: The Unanticipated Rapid Evolution of Drosophila centrosomin [Developmental and Behavioral Genetics] genetics.org 1 Aug 2013 | 05:40 pm
The rapid evolution of essential developmental genes and their protein products is both intriguing and problematic. The rapid evolution of gene products with simple protein folds and a lack of well-ch...
Fascination Friday: Crowdsourced Protein Folding with “Foldit” mediaocean.com 3 Aug 2013 | 01:06 am
Here’s a great story from big data visualization blog, Big Data Viz. Researchers at the University of Washington’s Department of Biochemistry have developed an online game that allows the general pub...
An RpoS-dependent sRNA regulates the expression of a chaperone involved in protein folding [ARTICLES] rnajournal.cshlp.org 16 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Small noncoding RNAs (sRNAs) are usually expressed in the cell to face a variety of stresses. In this report we disclose the first target for SraL (also known as RyjA), a sRNA present in many bacteria...
Le processus de vieillissement chuv.ch 23 Aug 2013 | 11:00 am
L'IUMSP organise un colloque sur le thème de "The aging process: from protein folding in plants to age-related diseases in humans". Cette conférence aura lieu à la salle Delachaux de l Institut uni...
The mystery of protein folding innovations-report.com 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
[Physics and Astronomy] Living subjects are very complex systems and, at the same time, stunningly robust and accommodative. The secret of success are their proteins which build up the cells of the or...
AgriLife Research Scientists view ‘protein origami’ to help understand, prevent certain diseases agrilife.org 24 Jul 2013 | 01:32 am
Scientists using sophisticated imaging techniques have observed a molecular protein folding process that may help medical researchers understand and treat diseases such as Alzheimer’s, Lou Gehrig’s an...