What are proteins primarily responsible for in biological systems?
David Baker: 5 challenges we could solve by designing new proteins

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Storing genetic information
Carrying out essential biological functions
Transporting nutrients across cell membranes
Providing structural support to cells
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What is the significance of the protein folding process?
It determines the protein's function
It reduces the protein's complexity
It increases the protein's size
It stabilizes the protein's structure
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What is the main challenge in the protein folding problem?
Lack of understanding of protein functions
Inability to synthesize proteins
Complexity of possible protein shapes
Limited number of amino acids
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How do scientists design new proteins using computational methods?
By observing natural protein folding
By encoding amino acid sequences in synthetic genes
By modifying existing proteins
By using principles of aerodynamics
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Why is the number of possible proteins so vast?
Because of the large number of amino acids
Due to the long length of protein chains
Because of the exponential combination of amino acids
Due to the variety of protein functions
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What is one application of designed proteins in medicine?
Developing universal flu vaccines
Creating stronger bones
Improving eyesight
Enhancing muscle growth
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How do designed proteins help in cancer treatment?
By blocking cancer cell growth
By replacing damaged DNA
By stimulating the immune system
By breaking down cancer cells
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