I regularly roam the Internet in search of solutions to simple questions and often find the answers in sites such as stackoverflow.com, biostars.org or similar forums. Once in a while I find interesting, free materials, such as the FREE “Think” book series by Allen B. Downey on Green Tea Press. The premise of this series …
This textbook introduces the basics of protein structure and logically explains how to use online software to explore the information in protein structure databases.
PyMOL is a great program that runs natively on all 3 major platforms. However, I wanted to use a docker image that allegedly can run PyMOL (albeit an older version 1.8.2.) The reason might not be apparent at first but while the 3D interactivity would be slow, there can be other reason such a contraption …