The surface of your structure can be displayed and colored. To do this:
- Load a structure into ICM File/Open or tab-pdb{PDB Search}
- converting-pdb{Convert} the structure into an ICM object.
- Select the 'meshes' tab button.
The buttons and options you need to use are shown below:
First you need to decide by what parameter you wish to color the surface:
- Click on the drop down arrow menu shown below and select which parameter
you wish to color the surface by.
- Click the button next to the menu to color the surface of your molecule.
If you wish to have your surface displayed in wire check the 'wire' box next
to the menu.
To display or undisplay the surface click in the box
in the ICM workspace as shown below:
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NOTE: All surfaces, meshes and macroshapes come under the one heading of meshes in the workspace panel.
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