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From: John Stone (johns_at_ks.uiuc.edu)
Date: Fri Mar 01 2002 - 15:01:54 CST

Hi,
  This message bounced earlier but I thought I'd re-send it for
VMD-L's benefit in case other readers were interested in this topic.

  John Stone
  vmd_at_ks.uiuc.edu

----- Forwarded message from owner-vmd-l_at_ks.uiuc.edu -----
> Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2002 12:17:53 -0500
> From: Sergei Izrailev <sergei_at_3dp.com>
> To: Fei Xu <feix_at_rutchem.rutgers.edu>
> CC: vmd-l_at_ks.uiuc.edu
> Subject: Re: coloring method
>
> Hi,
>
> The easiest way to do it is to create another representation
> with selection string "resid 1 and chain I" and color it
> by colorID red. You may have to create this representation
> AFTER the one you have, or even change the size of spheres/cylinders
> (unless you use lines).
>
> Sergei
>
> Fei Xu wrote:
> >
> > In vmd , I can color residues according to their names , IDs, or types.
> > But, I am trying to assign a selected residue any color I would like to.
> > For example, I want residue 1 in chain I to become red.
> > How should I do ?
> >
> > THanks!
> >
> > Fei xu
>
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