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Everyone starts as a PF quark. What are the criteria to move up the ladder? Thanks.
Understanding the Criteria for Advancement in the World of PF Quarks
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It will bring you to your profile page where you can see which trophies you've won.In summary, the conversation discusses the criteria for moving up the ladder in Physics Forums, which is based on earning different trophies through contributions. The necessary point totals for each category may be hidden, adding a sense of mystery to the system. However, users can view their own trophy points and see which trophies they have won by clicking on their username and accessing their profile page.
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Your contribution earns you different trophies. Based on their total points, you can move up the ladder.
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Thanks. I was curious about the PF designations such as 'Cell', and such. Is the necessary point totals for the different categories hidden?
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Only the admin @Greg Bernhardt can comment on that, but a little mystery is always good.bob012345 said:
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Ok, thanks. I don't have to have an answer. A little mystery is good.Wrichik Basu said:Only the admin @Greg Bernhardt can comment on that, but a little mystery is always good.
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You can see your own trophy points by clicking on "MY PF" on the top menu bar.
https://www.physicsforums.com/help/trophies/
https://www.physicsforums.com/help/trophies/
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It says I wrote an Insight blog but I never did?anorlunda said:
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I think all the trophies say "you've done something", which reads a bit confusing. To see the ones you've won, click on your username in your post, then click on the number of points you have.bob012345 said:
1. How are PF descriptions created?
PF descriptions are created through a process called protein folding, where a protein's amino acid sequence is folded into a specific three-dimensional structure. This process is driven by the interactions between the different amino acids and their surrounding environment.
2. What factors influence the creation of PF descriptions?
The creation of PF descriptions is influenced by various factors, including the protein's amino acid sequence, the surrounding environment, and the presence of other molecules or proteins that may interact with the protein.
3. Can PF descriptions be predicted or determined experimentally?
PF descriptions can be predicted using computational methods, such as molecular modeling and simulation, which take into account the physical and chemical properties of the amino acids and their interactions. They can also be determined experimentally through techniques like X-ray crystallography and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy.
4. How accurate are PF descriptions?
The accuracy of PF descriptions depends on the method used to create or predict them. Generally, computational methods have a higher accuracy compared to experimental methods, but both approaches have their limitations and may require validation through multiple techniques.
5. Why are PF descriptions important in scientific research?
PF descriptions are important in scientific research because they provide insight into the structure and function of proteins, which are essential molecules in all living organisms. Understanding the PF descriptions of proteins can help in drug discovery, disease diagnosis and treatment, and other biotechnological applications.
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