Edgar Kraft wrote:
>
> Hello everyone,
>
> I want to visualize some molecules using OpenDX. The data is given in PDB
> format (protein data base) and contains basically the type and positions of
> various atoms. What I want to do (for a start) is to display the molecule
> with proper bonds (which are NOT given in the file), colours (to illustrate
> the type of atom) and atomic radii (e.g typical van-der-waals-radii). There
> is a freeware (I think) program called "Rasmol", which does roughly what I
> want to do, but the quality of the images it creates is not sufficient. Has
> anyone ever dealt with this format and can give me some help?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Edgar Kraft
Edgar, did you check out Molmol
http://www.mol.biol.ethz.ch/wuthrich/software/molmol/
or VMD ? They both have great graphics.
Osman
