WINMGM - A FAST CPK MOLECULAR GRAPHICS PROGRAM FOR ANALYZING MOLECULAR-STRUCTURE

被引:30
作者
RAHMAN, M
BRASSEUR, R
机构
[1] Laboratoire Chimie-Physique des Macromolécules aux Interfaces, Université Libre de Bruxelles
来源
JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR GRAPHICS | 1994年 / 12卷 / 03期
关键词
CPK MODELING; DEPTH BUFFER ALGORITHM; INTERACTIVE APPLICATION; MOLECULAR MODELING;
D O I
10.1016/0263-7855(94)80090-1
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
A molecular modeling program is presented which has been written for Microsoft windows 3.1 and Windows NT operating systems. The program permits interactive molecular manipulation and also provides analytical tools such as energy computations and solvent accessible surfaces. An extremely fast algorithm is used which generates realistic space-filling CPK images in addition to wire frame, ribbons, MIDAS, labels, and points. An important feature of this algorithm is a highly optimized Z-buffer, which is described.
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页码:212 / 218
页数:7
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