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Chimera
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| - | [https://www.cgl.ucsf.edu/chimera/ Chimera] is very popular among structural biologists for visualization of atomic models and density maps. Chimera is free for non-commercial use, and requires a license for commercial use. | + | [https://www.cgl.ucsf.edu/chimera/ Chimera] is very popular among structural biologists for visualization of atomic models and [[density maps]]. Chimera is free for non-commercial use, and requires a license for commercial use. |
Chimera is easier to use than [[PyMOL]]. However, [[FirstGlance in Jmol]] is much easier than Chimera, and also provides a great deal more help and background information. | Chimera is easier to use than [[PyMOL]]. However, [[FirstGlance in Jmol]] is much easier than Chimera, and also provides a great deal more help and background information. | ||
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| + | ==See Also== | ||
| + | *[[Introduction to molecular visualization]] | ||
| + | *[[Molecular modeling and visualization software]] | ||
Revision as of 19:44, 7 August 2021
Chimera is very popular among structural biologists for visualization of atomic models and density maps. Chimera is free for non-commercial use, and requires a license for commercial use.
Chimera is easier to use than PyMOL. However, FirstGlance in Jmol is much easier than Chimera, and also provides a great deal more help and background information.
