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by The BioMolViz Working Group
Edited by Kristen Procko and Roderico Acevedo
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An Introduction to Teaching with Biomolecular Visualization
Matthew Flagg and Henry V. Jakubowski
Contributors and Funding
Citing this Book
Cover Art
Walter Novak
1. Taking the First Steps Toward Teaching with Visualization
Julie Himmelberger; Youngjoo Kim; and Christin Monroe
2. Essential Resources for Pre-Rendered Structures
James Nolan and Josh Beckham
3. The Biomolecular Visualization Framework
Pamela Mertz
4. Opinion: Choosing a Molecular Modeling Program
Kristen Procko
8. ChimeraX: Program Version, Download, & Additional Resources
9. iCn3D: Program Version, Download, & Additional Resources
10. Mol* (Molstar): Program Version, Download, & Additional Resources
11. PyMOL: Program Version, Download, & Additional Resources
5. A Guide to PDB Structures and the RCSB PDB
Brianna Bibel
6. Advanced Search through the RCSB PDB
7. Evaluating Structure Quality
Kristin Fox
I.A. Getting Started with ChimeraX
Walter Novak and Josh Beckham
I.B. Getting Started with iCn3D
Henry V. Jakubowski and Kristen Procko
I.C. Getting Started with Mol* (Molstar)
Didem Vardar-Ulu and Shane Austin
I.D. Getting Started with PyMOL
Roderico Acevedo and Kristen Procko
II.A. ChimeraX Changing Color and Representation (Alternative Renderings)
II.B. iCn3D Changing Color and Representation (Alternative Renderings)
II.C. Mol* Changing Color and Representation (Alternative Renderings)
II.D. PyMOL Changing Color and Representation (Alternative Renderings)
III.A. ChimeraX Molecular Surface/Properties
III.B. iCn3D Molecular Surface/Properties
III.C. Mol* Molecular Surface/Properties
III.D. PyMOL Molecular Surface/Properties
IV.A. ChimeraX Viewing Biological vs. Asymmetric Units
IV.B. iCn3D Viewing Biological vs. Asymmetric Units
Ning Sui
IV.C. Mol* Viewing Biological vs. Asymmetric Units
IV.D. PyMOL Viewing Biological vs. Asymmetric Units
V.A. ChimeraX Mouse/Trackpad Selection
V.B. iCn3D Mouse/Trackpad Selection
V.C. Mol* Mouse/Trackpad Selection
V.D. PyMOL Mouse/Trackpad Selection
VI.A. ChimeraX Selecting on the Sequence and Labeling
VI.B. iCn3D Selecting on the Sequence and Labeling
VI.C. Mol* Selecting on the Sequence and Labeling
VI.D. PyMOL Selecting on the Sequence and Labeling
VII.A. ChimeraX 5Å Selection
VII.B. iCn3D 5Å Selection
VII.C. Mol* 5Å Selection
VII.D. PyMOL 5Å Selection
VIII.A. ChimeraX Molecular Interactions
VIII.B. iCn3D Molecular Interactions
VIII.C. Mol* Molecular Interactions
VIII.D. PyMOL Molecular Interactions
IX.A. ChimeraX Manual Measurement
IX.B. iCn3D Manual Measurement
IX.C. Mol* Manual Measurement
IX.D. PyMOL Manual Measurement
X.A. ChimeraX Protein–Protein Interface
X.B. iCn3D Protein–Protein Interface
X.C. Mol* Protein–Protein Interface
Didem Vardar-Ulu; Youngjoo Kim; and Shane Austin
X.D. PyMOL Protein–Protein Interface
Julie Himmelberger and Pamela Mertz
XI.A. ChimeraX Superimposition
XI.B. iCn3D Superimposition
XI.C. Mol* Superimposition
XI.D. PyMOL Superimposition
Acknowledgements
Seeing the Invisible: Learning to Teach with Biomolecular Visualization Copyright © by The BioMolViz Working Group. All Rights Reserved.
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