Michael_M at vcp1.vcp.monash.edu.au (Michael J. McLeish) wrote:
>Does anyone know of any windows (or dos) based programs for drawing helical
>wheels
Take a look on RASMOL
A finded example is the protein CRO linked to DNA.
NAME RASMOL
DOMAIN Molecular modelling and graphics
DESCRIPTION RasMol is an X Window System tool intended for the
visualisation
DESCRIPTION of proteins and nucleic acids. It reads Brookhaven
Protein
DESCRIPTION Databank (PDB) files and interactively renders them in
a variety
DESCRIPTION of formats on either an 8bit or 24/32bit colour display
DESCRIPTION Molecular_Model: wire, stick, stick_and_ball, CPK,
ribbon,
DESCRIPTION alpha_trace) hydrogen bonding and disulphide bridges
(stick & wire)
DESCRIPTION Input and Output Format: PDB, Alchemy
DESCRIPTION Output_Type: display, PostScript, GIF, Sun Rasterfile,
PPM, BMP
AUTHOR Sayle R.
RT -
ADDRESS Department of Computer Science University of Edinburgh
ADDRESS Edinburgh EH9 3JZ, UK.
ADDRESS Tel: +44-31-650-5163 , Fax: +44-31-667-7209
CONTACT Sayle R. ros at dcs.ed.ac.uk
SITE ftp anonymous ftp.dcs.ed.ac.uk
SITE Directory /pub/rasmol (Unix, MAC and DOS versions)
SITE_CONTACT rasmol at dcs.ed.ac.uk
Patrick Installé
