######################################################################### # # # PyMol Script to render bacteriorhodopsin backbone and bound retinal # # Showing protein backbone colored by polypeptide chains # # # # Esther Zhuang and Kalju Kahn, UCSB, 2003-2004 # # # ######################################################################### hide # Generate secondary structure and display as loop cartoon util.ss("bact_rhodps_1c3w_mmol_ret_H") cartoon loop show cartoon set_color lightpink,[ 1.00, 0.36, 0.61] recolor color cyan, chain a color lightpink, chain b color wheat, chain c # Show bound retinal as space-fill model show sphere, resn ret color gray, resn ret set sphere_scale=0.8 color white, elem h and resn ret color salmon, elem o and resn ret # Rotate the structure to provide side view rotate x, -90 rotate y, 90 rotate x, 10 util.performance(0) rebuild