Sweet 16

After a tough first round, many very good proteins have been left behind. Such is the nature of a single knockout tournament.

Here are the matchups for the Sweet 16. Voting ends at noon on Wednesday. Contact arnoys_at_calvin_dot_edu if you'd like to participate in the voting.

Linus Pauling Regional:

lectin vs. verotoxin

botulinum toxin vs. MERS-CoV spike protein

Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Regional:

ATP synthase vs. proteasome

miraculin vs. channelrhodopsin

Christian Anfinsen Regional:

P53 vs. sonic hedgehog

reelin vs. Na/K ATPase

Max Perutz Regional:

antifreeze proteins vs. human serum albumin

chaperone vs. glycogenin