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Need help generating strucural model from atomic coordinates

Cornelius Krasel krasel at wpxx02.toxi.uni-wuerzburg.de
Tue Jan 23 04:15:15 EST 2001


Angelo Mondragon <aam at mit.edu> wrote:
> I  have a basic question that I hope someone can help me with.  I am not a
> structural biologist but as a result of a collaboration I have  a set of
> atomic coordinate data  for a protein X-ray diffraction structure as a text
> list of ATOM records that look like this:
> 
> ATOM     13  O   PRO    22      33.496  19.282  44.876  1.00 54.35      A
> 
> I would like to generate a structural model of this protein

You already have a structural model. This looks suspiciously like a pdb
file. Open it with rasmol (I don't have any experience with QUANTA) and
enjoy.

On the other hand, if you want to know how to generate a nice picture
out of these data ...

--Cornelius.

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