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LIGPLOT

In bioinformatics, LIGPLOT is a computer program that generates schematic 2-D representations of protein-ligand complexes from standard Protein Data Bank file input. The LIGPLOT is used to generate images for the PDBsum resource that summarises molecular structure.

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LIGPLOT
DeveloperEuropean Bioinformatics Institute
Stable release
4.5.3
Operating systemCross-platform
TypeMolecular modelling
WebsiteLIGPLOT home

In bioinformatics, LIGPLOT is a computer program that generates schematic 2-D representations of protein-ligand complexes from standard Protein Data Bank file input.1 The LIGPLOT is used to generate images for the PDBsum resource that summarises molecular structure.

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  1. Wallace AC, Laskowski RA, Thornton JM (February 1995). "LIGPLOT: a program to generate schematic diagrams of protein-ligand interactions". Protein Eng. 8 (2): 127–34. doi:10.1093/protein/8.2.127. PMID 7630882.