[Chimera-users] COLOURING A SUBUNIT

[Tom Goddard]

skmolugu at miners.utep.edu wrote:
> Hi,
> thank you very much  for your reply,
> I have another question, is there a way to colour a symmetric map which has 4 subunits in to four different colours?
> thank you for your time,
> regards,
> sudheer.
>   

Hi Sudheer,

  If you have 4 monomer PDB models fit into the map, color them 
differently (e.g. command "rainbow chain"), then use the Color Zone tool 
to color the map to match the monomers.

    
http://www.cgl.ucsf.edu/chimera/tutorials/volumetour/volumetour.html#colorzone

The Chimera volume guide may help with future questions:

    http://www.cgl.ucsf.edu/chimera/tutorials/volumetour/volumetour.html

  Tom