Maestro User Manual

Maestro User Manual

Maestro 10.2

User Manual

Schr?dinger Press

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Contents

Document Conventions ................................................................................................... xix

Chapter 1: Maestro Overview ........................................................................................ 1

1.1 General Interface Design ......................................................................................... 1 1.1.1 Maestro Windows ............................................................................................... 2 1.1.2 Mouse Functions................................................................................................. 2 1.1.3 Keyboard Shortcuts and Shortcut Menus ........................................................... 3 1.1.4 File and Directory Selection ................................................................................ 3

1.2 Maestro Workflow ..................................................................................................... 5 1.3 Maestro Projects........................................................................................................ 6 1.4 Access to Applications ............................................................................................ 7 1.5 Running Jobs............................................................................................................. 9 1.6 Citing Maestro in Publications.............................................................................. 10

Chapter 2: The Maestro Main Window.................................................................. 11

2.1 Starting Maestro ...................................................................................................... 11 2.1.1 Starting Maestro on a Windows Host................................................................ 11 2.1.2 Starting Maestro on a Mac Host ....................................................................... 12 2.1.3 Starting Maestro on a Linux Host ..................................................................... 12 2.1.4 Choosing a Profile............................................................................................. 13

2.2 The Main Window .................................................................................................... 14 2.3 The Menu Bar ........................................................................................................... 16 2.4 The Main Window Toolbars ................................................................................... 17

2.4.1 The Project Toolbar........................................................................................... 20 2.4.2 The Edit Toolbar................................................................................................ 21 2.4.3 The Workspace Toolbar .................................................................................... 23 2.5 The Status Bar ......................................................................................................... 23 2.6 The Sequence Viewer ............................................................................................. 25 2.7 Shortcut Menus ....................................................................................................... 26

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2.8 Mouse Functions ..................................................................................................... 31 2.9 Shortcut Keys .......................................................................................................... 32 2.10 Finding Objects in the Workspace ..................................................................... 36 2.11 Undoing Workspace Operations ........................................................................ 37 2.12 Running Maestro Commands ............................................................................. 38 2.13 Ending a Maestro Session................................................................................... 38

Chapter 3: Importing and Exporting Structures and Data ....................... 41

3.1 Importing Structures .............................................................................................. 41 3.1.1 Selecting Files................................................................................................... 43 3.1.2 Selecting Import Settings.................................................................................. 46 3.1.3 Interacting with the Import Process .................................................................. 48 3.1.4 Importing Structures from Another Project ....................................................... 48 3.1.5 Importing Structures by Dragging onto the Workspace .................................... 48 3.1.6 Importing Structures from the PDB Database .................................................. 48 3.1.7 Error Reporting for PDB Files ........................................................................... 49 3.1.8 Entry Names for Imported Structures ............................................................... 51 3.1.9 Reading Jaguar Input Files ............................................................................... 51

3.2 Exporting Structures .............................................................................................. 52 3.2.1 Selecting a File ................................................................................................. 53 3.2.2 Selecting Export Settings.................................................................................. 54 3.2.3 Exporting Multiple Files..................................................................................... 55

3.3 Exporting Data to a Spreadsheet ......................................................................... 57 3.4 Importing Data From a Spreadsheet.................................................................... 58 3.5 Exporting Structures and Data to a Canvas Project ......................................... 60 3.6 Exporting Data from a Table.................................................................................. 61 3.7 Copying and Pasting Structures .......................................................................... 61

Chapter 4: Viewing the Workspace.......................................................................... 63

4.1 The View Toolbar ..................................................................................................... 63

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4.2 Changing the View .................................................................................................. 64 4.2.1 Translating the View .......................................................................................... 65 4.2.2 Rotating the View .............................................................................................. 65 4.2.3 Zooming In and Out .......................................................................................... 66 4.2.4 Restoring the Default View................................................................................ 67 4.2.5 Setting the View Origin and Rotation Center .................................................... 67

4.3 Saving, Restoring, and Managing Views ............................................................ 67 4.4 Tiling the Workspace .............................................................................................. 70 4.5 Using the Full Screen ............................................................................................. 72 4.6 Clipping ..................................................................................................................... 72 4.7 3D Viewing ................................................................................................................ 74

4.7.1 Stereo Viewing .................................................................................................. 74 4.7.2 Using Perspective ............................................................................................. 76 4.7.3 Using Fogging ................................................................................................... 77 4.7.4 Depth Cues ....................................................................................................... 78

Chapter 5: Building and Adjusting Structures................................................... 79

5.1 The Build and Fragments Toolbars...................................................................... 79 5.2 The Build Panel........................................................................................................ 81 5.3 Building a Structure From Fragments................................................................. 82

5.3.1 Building Structures Using Place Mode.............................................................. 84 5.3.2 Building Structures Using Grow Mode .............................................................. 86 5.4 Building a Structure From Atoms ........................................................................ 87 5.5 Building a Structure in 2D ..................................................................................... 89 5.5.1 The 2D Sketcher Menu Bar............................................................................... 90 5.5.2 The 2D Sketcher Toolbar .................................................................................. 90 5.5.3 Sketching Molecules ......................................................................................... 92 5.5.4 Saving Templates for Building........................................................................... 94 5.5.5 Saving Structures.............................................................................................. 94 5.6 Changing Elements................................................................................................. 95

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