[Chimera-users] Procedure for modelling a homo-dimer?

Elaine Meng meng at cgl.ucsf.edu
Mon Jan 23 16:15:30 PST 2012


Hi Tom,
Sorry, the simple Chimera-Modeller interface only provides a few basic options and does not allow for modeling multiple chains simultaneously.  It can be done using Modeller directly, I believe, but that is a less user-friendly process.
Elaine
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Elaine C. Meng, Ph.D. 
UCSF Computer Graphics Lab (Chimera team) and Babbitt Lab
Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
University of California, San Francisco

On Jan 23, 2012, at 4:04 PM, Ashfield, Thomas wrote:

> hi,
> As a novice Chimera user I'm just wondering if it's possible to model a homo-dimer using Modeller with Chimera as the user interface? 
> 
> I'm familiar with the steps required to model the structure of a single chain but I'm not sure how to alter the procedure for a homo-dimer..
> 
> Any help is much appreciated,
> 
> Tom Ashfield  / Indiana University





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