Hyperactive moleclues

Many of the pictures of molecules at this world wide web site are hyperactive molecules

Each of these pictures contain a link to the information concerning the molecular structure of the molecules, this can be downloaded and viewed on your own computer.

More information on Chemical MIME types can be found at Imperial College.

Once you have followed the steps below come back and click on the caffeine molecule pictured on this page. Or jump to a collection of bioinorganic protein molecules.

1. Obtain software, suitable to view this molecular information on your computer. RasMol is a free program available on most computer platforms. You can download the software to you computer by clicking on the following links:
   • Macintosh , Windows , and Unix versions of RasMol .

2. Configure your world wide web browser to understand this information

   Netscape users can do this in the following way:

• Open Preferences in the Option Menu

  
  

• In the Helper Applications Preference, select new and type as shown and then select RasMol as your application to launch this information.

  
  

• The Helper Application window shoul now look like this.

  
  

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