A Quick Jmol Tutorial

To bring up the menu: Right-click on Jmol window

Rotate molecule: Hold LeftMouse and drag

Translate molecule: Hold Ctrl-RightMouse and drag. (May not work on Macbook)

Center the view on a selected atom

• Menu→Set Picking→Center
• Left-click on desired central atom
• Menu→Set Picking→Off

Change from Cartoon rendering of protein to "licorice bond" rendering

• Menu→Select→Protein→All
• Menu→Style→Bonds→0.2 Å
• Menu→Style→Structures→Off

Change from "licorice bond" rendering of ligand to van der Waals rendering

• Menu→Select→Hetero→Ligand
• Menu→Style→Atoms→100% van der Waals

Save image of current view

• Menu→Save→PNG image

To learn more about Jmol, see http://www.jmol.org, http://wiki.jmol.org.