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Video games and protein structures

Posted by naturalproductman on September 20, 2011

David Baker and co-workers at the University of Washington have reported in Nature Structral and Molecular Biology on the structure of an HIV protease enzyme.  Their approach involved the use of a video game called Foldit.

Nature Structural and Molecular Biology

Posted in Computational, Diseases, Enzymes, HIV, M-PMV (Mason-Pfizer monkey virus) retroviral protease, Molecular modeling, Protein Targets, Proteins | Leave a Comment »