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Modeling an Enzyme Active Site using Molecular Visualization Freeware

Modeling an Enzyme Active Site using Molecular Visualization Freeware

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December 25, 2021

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10.3791/63170-v

DOI:
10.3791/63170-v

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December 25, 2021

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1The University of Texas at Austin, 2Mount Mary University, 3College of St. Benedict/St. John’s University, 4Wabash College

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A key skill in biomolecular modeling is displaying and annotating active sites in proteins. This technique is demonstrated using four popular free programs for macromolecular visualization: iCn3D, Jmol, PyMOL, and UCSF ChimeraX.

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Procko, K., Bakheet, S., Beckham, J. T., Franzen, M. A., Jakubowski, H., Novak, W. R. P. Modeling an Enzyme Active Site using Molecular Visualization Freeware. J. Vis. Exp. (178), e63170, doi:10.3791/63170 (2021).

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