<s>
Genome	B-Operating_System
@home	I-Operating_System
was	O
a	O
volunteer	B-Operating_System
computing	I-Operating_System
project	O
run	O
by	O
Stefan	O
Larson	O
of	O
Stanford	O
University	O
,	O
and	O
a	O
sister	O
project	O
to	O
Folding	B-Application
@home	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Genome	B-Operating_System
@home	I-Operating_System
was	O
run	O
by	O
the	O
Pande	O
Lab	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Genome	B-Operating_System
@home	I-Operating_System
used	O
spare	O
processing	O
power	O
on	O
personal	B-Device
computers	I-Device
to	O
virtually	O
design	O
genes	O
that	O
match	O
existing	O
proteins	O
,	O
although	O
it	O
can	O
also	O
design	O
new	O
proteins	O
that	O
have	O
not	O
been	O
found	O
in	O
nature	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Genome	B-Operating_System
@home	I-Operating_System
directly	O
studied	O
genomes	O
and	O
proteins	O
by	O
virtually	O
designing	O
new	O
sequences	O
for	O
existing	O
3-D	O
protein	O
structures	O
,	O
which	O
other	O
scientists	O
obtained	O
through	O
X-ray	O
crystallography	O
or	O
NMR	O
techniques	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Specifically	O
,	O
the	O
Genome	B-Operating_System
@home	I-Operating_System
project	O
aided	O
the	O
understanding	O
of	O
why	O
thousands	O
of	O
different	O
amino	O
acid	O
sequences	O
all	O
form	O
the	O
same	O
structures	O
and	O
assisted	O
the	O
fields	O
of	O
proteomics	O
and	O
Structural	O
genomics	O
by	O
predicting	O
the	O
functions	O
of	O
newly	O
discovered	O
genes	O
and	O
proteins	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
home	O
's	O
software	O
was	O
designed	O
for	O
uniprocessor	B-Operating_System
systems	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
Following	O
its	O
completion	O
,	O
users	O
were	O
asked	O
to	O
donate	O
to	O
Folding	B-Application
@home	I-Application
instead	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Four	O
peer-reviewed	O
scientific	O
publications	O
have	O
resulted	O
from	O
Genome	B-Operating_System
@home	I-Operating_System
.	O
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