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Achieving 3-D Literacy. Tia Johnson Beloit College. Tools for Teaching. Hardware Software Accessories. Molecular Modeling and Visualization Software. Cn3D, NCBI Mage/Kinemage, Duke SwissPDB Viewer (DeepView) WebMol, UC San Francisco Chime, MDL Information Systems
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Achieving 3-D Literacy Tia Johnson Beloit College
Tools for Teaching • Hardware • Software • Accessories
Molecular Modeling and Visualization Software • Cn3D, NCBI • Mage/Kinemage, Duke • SwissPDB Viewer (DeepView) • WebMol, UC San Francisco • Chime, MDL Information Systems • Protein Explorer and RasMol (RasTop, GeneInfinity), U. Mass.
Accessories • Traditional models • Center for BioMolecular Modeling • MSOE Lending Library
TRP Cage • 20-residue protein • Truncated from exendin-4 • Protein Data Bank • TRP Cage Problem Space
Reports have shown students feel they have a better understanding of molecular structure, chemical properties and interactions, and gene-protein relationship after using molecular visualization software in their classes.