Jmol

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Jmol is an open source, cross-platform molecular visualization software package developed in Java. It can be used for educational and research purposes in molecular and cellular biology, biochemistry, and pharmacology. Jmol is an ideal tool for viewing, analyzing and understanding 3D structures of small molecules, proteins, nucleic acids, and macromolecules. It can be used to display 3D atomic structures, create and edit models, construct three-dimensional representations of chemical structures and visualize the results. Jmol also has powerful scripting capabilities, allowing users to generate custom images, animations, simulations and other interactive visualizations. Jmol can be used to visualize and analyze data from a variety of sources including X-ray crystallography, NMR spectroscopy, and molecular dynamics simulations. It is freely available for download and use.

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