I found a new use for lab tape! (And a way to virtually play with proteins like we were together 🙂 ). Keyword to remember – “webcam” – type it into ChimeraX and bam!
here are those links where you can learn from people who actually know what they’re doing!
SBGrid Consortium talk, “Making Augmented Reality Videos with ChimeraX”, by Tom Goddard, University of California, San Francisco, Resource for Biocomputing, Visualization, and Informatics https://youtu.be/g80hxLO1SVk
his written guide: https://www.rbvi.ucsf.edu/chimerax/data/sbgrid-july2020/
information about the commands to use & options: https://www.rbvi.ucsf.edu/chimerax/docs/user/commands/device.html#webcam
ChimeraX home page: https://www.rbvi.ucsf.edu/chimerax/
SBgrid’s site: https://sbgrid.org/
and here are those videos on PyMol: https://bit.ly/pymolintro & https://bit.ly/pymolmovies
and yesterday’s one on Ago: https://bit.ly/agostructurestuff
more about x-ray crystallography: http://bit.ly/xraycrystallography2
more about the PDB: https://bit.ly/pdbstructures
structures:
guide-only: 4f3t, Elkayam et al., Cell, 2012, 10.1016/j.cell.2012.05.017 ; https://www.rcsb.org/structure/4f3t
seed-only target: 4w5r, Schirle et al., Science, 2014, 10.1126/science.1258040; https://www.rcsb.org/structure/4W5R
seed+supplementary target: 6n4o, Sheu-Gruttadauria et al., EMBO J, 2019, 10.15252/embj.2018101153 ; https://www.rcsb.org/structure/6N4O