program to extract coordinates from a stereo diagram

[C.S.RAMAN]

Menachem:

> alpha-carbon diagram in stereo. I remember that Michael Rossmann wrote a program
> many years ago to extract coordinates from a stereo diagram. Does anyone know 
> where I can get this program or a related one?
>                Many thanks,


The program you are referring to is called "stereo".  I came across the
fortran source at the PDB anon. FTP site, about 6 months ago (stereo.f).
It appears to have disappeared now and your best bet is to contact
someone in Rossmann's group.  I believe it was written in 1974.

Hope this helps.

Cheers
-raman
C.S.Raman                           
UNIX Programming & Administration   
SPARC & SGI Systems                 raman at bioc01.uthscsa.edu - INTERNET
Department of Biochemistry          raman at mintaka.chpc.utexas.edu - CHPC
UTHSCSA                             c.raman at launchpad.unc.edu
7703 Floyd Curl Dr.                 (210) 567-6623   [Tel]
San Antonio, TX 78284-7760          (210) 567-6595   [Fax]
******************************************************************************
         If a man's wit be wandering, let him study the Mathematics
                                                            -Francis Bacon   
******************************************************************************