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Puromycin, a Common card

Puromycin is an antibiotic protein synthesis inhibitor which causes premature chain termination during translation.

From the Wikipedia article

Rarity
Common
Domain
Science
ATK
55
DEF
29
Power
84
Wikipedia reads a year
10,000

Power 84 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 25 % of WikiCards cards.

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Puromycin quiz: 3 questions

Three questions on the Puromycin card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.

  1. Find the missing word

    Puromycin is an ______ protein synthesis inhibitor which causes premature chain termination during translation.

    Answer

    antibiotic. Puromycin is an antibiotic protein synthesis inhibitor which causes premature chain termination during translation. From the Puromycin article on Wikipedia.

  2. Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?

    Answer

    Igor Ansoff. Igor Ansoff 59 · Puromycin 55 · Fluorosulfuric acid 50 · KLM Interinsulair Bedrijf 47 ATK in WikiCards.

In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.

The facts on the card

The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.

Why it is Common

Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Puromycin article was read about 10,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 55 and blocks with 29: each hit it takes is cut by 12 %.

How to get Puromycin

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Credits

Text : Wikipedia, Puromycin (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Yikrazuul, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.

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