Recap of recent Foldit publications

Here is a Nature News article about the paper published in Nature Biotechnology in January 2012:
http://www.nature.com/news/victory-for-crowdsourced-biomolecule-design-1...

You can view the paper on the Nature website (and download the Supplementary Material):
http://www.nature.com/nbt/journal/v30/n2/full/nbt.2109.html#/supplementa...

We have provided a PDF of the paper on the Baker Lab website:
http://depts.washington.edu/bakerpg/drupal/system/files/eiben12A.pdf
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The Foldit paper analyzing the amazing recipes Foldit players have come up with was published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA in November 2011:
http://www.pnas.org/content/early/2011/11/02/1115898108
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A protein causing AIDS in rhesus monkeys that hadn't been solved for 15 years was resolved by Foldit players and confirmed by x-ray crystallography. That paper was named "Article of the month" by Nature Structural & Molecular Biology in October 2011.

You can view the paper on the Nature website (and download the Supplementary Material):
http://www.nature.com/nsmb/journal/v18/n10/full/nsmb.2119.html#/suppleme...

We have provided a PDF of the paper on Zoran's website:
http://www.cs.washington.edu/homes/zoran/NSMBfoldit-2011.pdf

( Posted by  beta_helix 135 3196  |  Wed, 03/21/2012 - 23:38  |  2 comments )
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All of this has already been posted in the News,

but since those posts quickly get lost as new posts are added, I thought it would be nice to have 1 blogpost with all this information for new visitors.

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Links to all the papers

and to many press reports from all around the world:
http://de.foldit.wikia.com/wiki/Presse

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