Summary

Name:	254: Double Helix
Status:	Closed
Created:	01/27/2010
Points:	100
Expired:	02/03/2010 - 23:00
Difficulty:	Intermediate
Description:	Here's another puzzle, with a protein attaching to a piece of DNA. There are several mutatable segments on the protein near the DNA, can you use those to get a better score?
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1	Contenders	9,768	100
2	Void Crushers	9,760	79
3	Russian team	9,682	62
4	Richard Dawkins Foundation	9,681	48
5	Another Hour Another Point	9,677	37

Rank	Player	Group	Score	Points
1	Bletchley Park 14 52	Contenders	9,768	100
2	Mike Cassidy 89 51	Void Crushers	9,760	97
3	Madde 89 2571	Void Crushers	9,759	93
4	TheGUmmer 89 1161	Void Crushers	9,758	90
5	CharlieFortsCon... 37 56	Contenders	9,740	86

Rank	Player	Group	Score	Points
1	HillObserver 89 2571	Void Crushers	9,760	100
2	Mark- 89 2571	Contenders	9,745	97
3	keypad5 89 2571	Richard Dawkins Foundation	9,681	93
4	Bletchley Park 14 52	Contenders	9,679	90
5	aendgraend 89 845	SETI.Germany	9,649	86

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Sat, 01/30/2010 - 10:45

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The starting structure

Is the starting structure of this protein a human design ?

It seems to have an unusually high number of Cysteines

Wed, 02/03/2010 - 23:08

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No, I don't think that it is.


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