"space fill"-Portrayal

The "space fill"-depiction shows the surface of a macromolecule as it is 'seen' by other molecules. To show the structure clearer, the electron clouds of the single amino acids are coloured according to the group they belong to (hydrophil, hydrophob, acidic, alkaline...).


 

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