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== Introduction to Computer-Aided Protein Visualization Lab ==
== Introduction to Computer-Aided Protein Visualization Lab ==
<StructureSection load='1pgb' size='340' side='right' caption='This simple protein, B1 Immunoglobulin-binding domain of Streptococcal protein G, shows secondary structures nicely.  The alpha helix is red, beta sheet in yellow.' scene='71/713432/Protein_secondary_structure/1'>
<StructureSection load='1pgb' size='340' side='right' caption='This simple protein, B1 Immunoglobulin-binding domain of Streptococcal protein G, shows secondary structures nicely.  The alpha helix is red, beta sheet in yellow.' scene='71/713432/Protein_secondary_structure/1'>  <scene name='79/795987/Pg/1'>Streptococcus protein G</scene>
== Computer-Aided Protein Visualization Lab  ==
== Computer-Aided Protein Visualization Lab  ==
Knowing the three-dimensional structure of a protein can be a very powerful tool for biologists.  Much can be learned about enzyme function, interaction of molecules in your immune system, the appearance of the surface of viruses, and the interaction of ligands and receptors.   
Knowing the three-dimensional structure of a protein can be a very powerful tool for biologists.  Much can be learned about enzyme function, interaction of molecules in your immune system, the appearance of the surface of viruses, and the interaction of ligands and receptors.