Secondary structure: Difference between revisions
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==Displaying Secondary Structure== | ==Displaying Secondary Structure== | ||
Most structures displayed in Proteopedia default to the cartoon view showing alpha helices and beta-sheets | Most structures displayed in Proteopedia default to the cartoon view showing alpha helices and beta-sheets | ||
If you need to see them in any Proteopedia structure window or any Jmol window, ''click on the Jmol frank,'' and navigate the menu that comes up to first first ''Select | If you need to see them in any Proteopedia structure window or any Jmol window, ''click on the Jmol frank,'' and navigate the menu that comes up to first first ''Select'' --> ''All'' and then turn on the cartoons (''Style''--->''Scheme''--->''cartoon'') and then for added help color this cartoon representation by the scheme outlined in the next section below ( ''Color''--> ''Structures'''--> ''Cartoon'' ---> ''By Scheme'' -->''Secondary Structure'') . | ||
Alternatively, use [[Scene authoring tools|Proteopedia's Scene Authoring Tools]] to display a structure as ''cartoon'' by selecting ''cartoon'' on the representation tab and then the ''color by structure'' button under the color tab. | Alternatively, use [[Scene authoring tools|Proteopedia's Scene Authoring Tools]] to display a structure as ''cartoon'' by selecting ''cartoon'' on the representation tab and then the ''color by structure'' button under the color tab. | ||
