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  <title>Fold Commons — apps &amp; tools</title>
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  <link href="https://foldcommons.org/"/>
  <id>https://foldcommons.org/apps.xml</id>
  <subtitle>Enumerated catalog of the free, in-browser Fold Commons apps and tools, with per-tool age bands. A partner site can render registry cards, cross-site search records, and child-safe age-gated links from this feed at build time.</subtitle>
  <entry>
    <title>FoldLens</title>
    <link href="https://foldcommons.org/viewer"/>
    <id>https://foldcommons.org/viewer</id>
    <summary>iPad-first AlphaFold Database browser with honest pLDDT confidence display and on-device Apple Intelligence residue explanations. The lens through which everything else flows.</summary>
    <category term="ages 15-99"/>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>FoldLens Junior</title>
    <link href="https://foldcommons.org/junior/explore"/>
    <id>https://foldcommons.org/junior/explore</id>
    <summary>The K-12 (ages 9–14) sibling of FoldLens: the same AlphaFold Database content in a tier-appropriate voice, NGSS-aligned, COPPA-safe by design. Pick a protein and see its real 3D shape in the browser.</summary>
    <category term="ages 9-14"/>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>ResearchAtlas</title>
    <link href="https://foldcommons.org/tools/researchatlas"/>
    <id>https://foldcommons.org/tools/researchatlas</id>
    <summary>A reader over the Fold Commons research archive — search and read deep reports on AlphaFold and AI for biology, entirely in your browser. The native app adds on-device Apple-Intelligence grounded summaries.</summary>
    <category term="ages 15-99"/>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>FoldCompare</title>
    <link href="https://foldcommons.org/tools/foldcompare"/>
    <id>https://foldcommons.org/tools/foldcompare</id>
    <summary>AlphaFold vs Experiment: superpose an experimental structure (PDB) and AlphaFold’s prediction (AFDB) client-side for an honest RMSD diff and per-residue divergence profile.</summary>
    <category term="ages 15-99"/>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>PocketScout</title>
    <link href="https://foldcommons.org/tools/pocketscout"/>
    <id>https://foldcommons.org/tools/pocketscout</id>
    <summary>A binding-pocket finder: enter a UniProt accession or PDB id and it finds candidate cavities in your browser, ranked by a transparent geometric heuristic. Geometry, not a druggability predictor.</summary>
    <category term="ages 15-99"/>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>AntibodyAtlas</title>
    <link href="https://foldcommons.org/tools/antibodyatlas"/>
    <id>https://foldcommons.org/tools/antibodyatlas</id>
    <summary>Find the epitope/paratope interface of an antibody–antigen complex from geometry, clustering the paratope into CDR-like contact loops. A geometric contact map, not an experimentally-mapped epitope.</summary>
    <category term="ages 15-99"/>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>PhenoFold</title>
    <link href="https://foldcommons.org/tools/phenofold"/>
    <id>https://foldcommons.org/tools/phenofold</id>
    <summary>A phenotype → causal-gene → protein-structure explorer over well-established monogenic conditions, with a live AFDB render and key-residue highlight. Not a predictor or diagnostic.</summary>
    <category term="ages 15-99"/>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>NobelTimeline</title>
    <link href="https://foldcommons.org/tools/nobeltimeline"/>
    <id>https://foldcommons.org/tools/nobeltimeline</id>
    <summary>The structural-biology Nobel Prizes as an interactive timeline, with verbatim citations, primary-paper DOIs, and 3D deep-links into the viewer.</summary>
    <category term="ages 15-99"/>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>CASPTracker</title>
    <link href="https://foldcommons.org/tools/casptracker"/>
    <id>https://foldcommons.org/tools/casptracker</id>
    <summary>An honest scoreboard of every CASP experiment (1994→2024) built from real published results — no invented GDT_TS, era filters, and a same-origin trajectory chart.</summary>
    <category term="ages 15-99"/>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>ClinicalAtlas</title>
    <link href="https://foldcommons.org/tools/clinicalatlas"/>
    <id>https://foldcommons.org/tools/clinicalatlas</id>
    <summary>A sourced tracker of AI-in-clinical-trials milestones, every entry cited, with a strict no-causation posture and honest coverage gauge.</summary>
    <category term="ages 15-99"/>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>SovereignBio</title>
    <link href="https://foldcommons.org/tools/sovereignbio"/>
    <id>https://foldcommons.org/tools/sovereignbio</id>
    <summary>Public AI-biotech capital flows (IPOs, partnerships, funding, M&amp;A) — every figure cited to a primary source, with an honest coverage gauge and an annual-totals chart.</summary>
    <category term="ages 16-99"/>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>MoleculeFlow</title>
    <link href="https://foldcommons.org/tools/moleculeflow"/>
    <id>https://foldcommons.org/tools/moleculeflow</id>
    <summary>Landmark closed-loop / self-driving-lab discovery runs, each a five-stage loop cited to its primary paper by DOI, with a hand-drawn closed-loop diagram.</summary>
    <category term="ages 15-99"/>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>CellTour</title>
    <link href="https://foldcommons.org/tools/celltour"/>
    <id>https://foldcommons.org/tools/celltour</id>
    <summary>Guided, textbook-sourced tours of eight cell types with ordered stops, honest coverage, and step-through — a function-first reader for how cells are built.</summary>
    <category term="ages 15-99"/>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>ProteinQuest</title>
    <link href="https://foldcommons.org/tools/proteinquest"/>
    <id>https://foldcommons.org/tools/proteinquest</id>
    <summary>A COPPA-safe amino-acid sorting game — sort each of the 20 standard amino acids into its property class. No accounts, no outbound links, nothing collected.</summary>
    <category term="ages 9-14"/>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>VerbSnap</title>
    <link href="https://foldcommons.org/tools/verbsnap"/>
    <id>https://foldcommons.org/tools/verbsnap</id>
    <summary>A COPPA-safe science-writing game — call each protein claim mechanism or purpose under a shrinking timer, and rewrite teleology as honest physics.</summary>
    <category term="ages 9-14"/>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>PoreSort</title>
    <link href="https://foldcommons.org/tools/poresort"/>
    <id>https://foldcommons.org/tools/poresort</id>
    <summary>Predict what gets through each real membrane channel (aquaporin-1, GLUT4, CFTR) before the reveal — scored on your prediction, not luck, with a live AlphaFold render.</summary>
    <category term="ages 9-14"/>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>RatchetRun</title>
    <link href="https://foldcommons.org/tools/ratchetrun"/>
    <id>https://foldcommons.org/tools/ratchetrun</id>
    <summary>Set the ATP level and predict a molecular motor’s drift — a biased-random-walk game about why motors ratchet through jitter rather than stride.</summary>
    <category term="ages 9-14"/>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>HingeHunt</title>
    <link href="https://foldcommons.org/tools/hingehunt"/>
    <id>https://foldcommons.org/tools/hingehunt</id>
    <summary>Judge a crisp AlphaFold model’s domain arrangement, then reveal the PAE — your call scored live from the fetched predicted-aligned-error matrix.</summary>
    <category term="ages 15-18"/>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>DisorderDuty</title>
    <link href="https://foldcommons.org/tools/disorderduty"/>
    <id>https://foldcommons.org/tools/disorderduty</id>
    <summary>Tag a protein’s low-confidence stretches Broken or Working — the reveal proves Working from live UniProt functional annotations.</summary>
    <category term="ages 15-18"/>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>OneLetterLottery</title>
    <link href="https://foldcommons.org/tools/oneletterlottery"/>
    <id>https://foldcommons.org/tools/oneletterlottery</id>
    <summary>Draw a real one-letter variant and call its impact before the reveal — a calibration game about why most mutations are quiet and a few are not.</summary>
    <category term="ages 15-18"/>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>TwoIslands</title>
    <link href="https://foldcommons.org/tools/twoislands"/>
    <id>https://foldcommons.org/tools/twoislands</id>
    <summary>Paint a Firm-or-Fuzzy prior on two crisp domains, then reveal the real PAE — a gentle confidence game (ages 9–14), scored live from AlphaFold.</summary>
    <category term="ages 9-14"/>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>WhatsMissing</title>
    <link href="https://foldcommons.org/tools/whatsmissing"/>
    <id>https://foldcommons.org/tools/whatsmissing</id>
    <summary>Pick what a single-chain AlphaFold model leaves out — proven live from UniProt cofactor and subunit annotations.</summary>
    <category term="ages 15-18"/>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>FlexiFit</title>
    <link href="https://foldcommons.org/tools/flexifit"/>
    <id>https://foldcommons.org/tools/flexifit</id>
    <summary>Predict whether a pocket is a rigid keyhole or reshapes on contact — an induced-fit game with live enzyme renders (ages 9–14).</summary>
    <category term="ages 9-14"/>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>GripChain</title>
    <link href="https://foldcommons.org/tools/gripchain"/>
    <id>https://foldcommons.org/tools/gripchain</id>
    <summary>Set the coupling between hemoglobin’s four subunits and match the real oxygen curve — a game about why an allosteric signal spreads through contact, not instantly (ages 15–18).</summary>
    <category term="ages 15-18"/>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>HearTheChain</title>
    <link href="https://foldcommons.org/tools/hearthechain"/>
    <id>https://foldcommons.org/tools/hearthechain</id>
    <summary>An accessibility-first listening game: AlphaFold confidence sonified along the chain as pitch. Match the sound to the protein and learn that low confidence is not the same as unimportant (ages 9–14).</summary>
    <category term="ages 9-14"/>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>VanishPoint</title>
    <link href="https://foldcommons.org/tools/vanishpoint"/>
    <id>https://foldcommons.org/tools/vanishpoint</id>
    <summary>Drag AlphaFold’s confidence lens and predict where each region vanishes — a game that shows a faded region is usually flexible and functional, not a mistake (ages 9–14).</summary>
    <category term="ages 9-14"/>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>DomainCuts</title>
    <link href="https://foldcommons.org/tools/domaincuts"/>
    <id>https://foldcommons.org/tools/domaincuts</id>
    <summary>Carve a protein into its folded domains, then use AlphaFold’s PAE to judge how much to trust the way the domains sit relative to each other (ages 15–18).</summary>
    <category term="ages 15-18"/>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>TolerancePaint</title>
    <link href="https://foldcommons.org/tools/tolerancepaint"/>
    <id>https://foldcommons.org/tools/tolerancepaint</id>
    <summary>Paint which parts of a protein tolerate change, then reveal the real AlphaMissense heatmap — most changes are harmless, the damaging ones cluster at a few critical spots (ages 15–18).</summary>
    <category term="ages 15-18"/>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>BuriedBet</title>
    <link href="https://foldcommons.org/tools/buriedbet"/>
    <id>https://foldcommons.org/tools/buriedbet</id>
    <summary>See one subunit, bet which parts get buried against its partner, then load the real assembly and score your guess against the true interface — many proteins don’t work alone (ages 9–14).</summary>
    <category term="ages 9-14"/>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>PencilOrInk</title>
    <link href="https://foldcommons.org/tools/pencilorink"/>
    <id>https://foldcommons.org/tools/pencilorink</id>
    <summary>You are the renderer: choose which parts of a protein to draw in firm ink and which to draw sketchy. Sketchy is how you honestly draw a flexible, functional region (ages 9–14).</summary>
    <category term="ages 9-14"/>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>SpliceSplit</title>
    <link href="https://foldcommons.org/tools/splicesplit"/>
    <id>https://foldcommons.org/tools/splicesplit</id>
    <summary>Compare two spliced isoforms of one gene and pick the exon that explains the difference — splicing makes different chains, not one chain morphing into several shapes (ages 15–18).</summary>
    <category term="ages 15-18"/>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>NotMarbles</title>
    <link href="https://foldcommons.org/tools/notmarbles"/>
    <id>https://foldcommons.org/tools/notmarbles</id>
    <summary>A space-filling model looks like a solid pile of marbles, but atoms jiggle — bet which regions hold still and which smear, then watch the mobile ones jitter (ages 9–14).</summary>
    <category term="ages 9-14"/>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The protein-structure pathway</title>
    <link href="https://foldcommons.org/learn/pathway"/>
    <id>https://foldcommons.org/learn/pathway</id>
    <summary>A suggested learning ladder: nineteen rungs from “a cell has parts” to “why prediction is trustworthy”, with two age-band entry points. Each rung links to a free tool, and the prerequisite arrows show what tends to make the next step easier.</summary>
    <category term="ages 9-99"/>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>NumberReader</title>
    <link href="https://foldcommons.org/tools/numberreader"/>
    <id>https://foldcommons.org/tools/numberreader</id>
    <summary>Read the real AlphaFold confidence numbers off human haemoglobin: guess how sure the model is for a region, then see its actual per-residue pLDDT and pairwise PAE — computed live from the model — and say it plainly: a prediction, not an experiment (ages 15–18).</summary>
    <category term="ages 15-18"/>
  </entry>
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