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The Green Revolution Mystery Cache

Hidden : 8/25/2010
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
1 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:


MSKGEELFTGVVPVLVELDGDVNGQKFSVSGEGEGDATYGKLTL NFICTTGKLPVPWPTLVTTFSYGVQCFSRYPDHMKQHDFFKSAMPEGYVQERTIFYKD DGNYKTRAEVKFEGDTLVNRIELKGIDFKEDGNILGHKMEYNYNSHNVYIMGDKPKNG IKVNFKIRHNIKDGSVQLADHYQQNTPIGDGPVLLPDNHYLSTQSALSKDPNEKRDHM ILLEFVTAARITHGMDELYK

The cache is not at the above coordinates. Instead, you will have to use the tools of the research scientist to determine the following information about this code, which has revolutionized modern cell biology.
N 42 (A-7). (B-1731) W 071(C-10).(D-2)
A. Molecular weight in kDa (rounded up to the nearest whole number).
B. Year in which the Nobel prize was given associated with this.
C. Number of letters in the full scientific name of the organism from which this was first isolated.
D. Its emission peak in nm.

Cache is a magnetic key holder with a log only. BYOP. Stealth will be required, especially during the week.

You can check your answers for this puzzle on Geochecker.com.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

[Puzzle]: lbh pna fbyir guvf OYNFG-rq chmmyr. [Cache]: Gvr lbhe fubrf.

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)