Molecular Graphics Manifesto

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Figure: Electron-density map (red net) at isoleucine 34 of intestinal fatty-acid-binding protein.PDB 1LFO.
Created in Deep View and rendered at 1600 x 1200 pixels in POV-Ray. Note the high quality of images your students can produce with today's free software. Click image to enlarge.

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