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[ description ]

RbDe is a web application to create and edit residue-based diagrams of (mostly transmembrane) proteins.

There is now an extended version available where users can import custom diagram layouts and use them to render members of any protein family.


[ about the method ]

F. Campagne and H. Weinstein. Schematic representation of residue-based protein-context dependent data: an application to transmembrane proteins. 1999. J. of Molecular Graphics and Modeling, 17(3-4):207-13 [Pubmed]

Konvicka K., Campagne F. and Weinstein H. Interactive construction of residue-based diagrams of proteins: the RbDe web service. 2000. Protein Engineering. 13(6):395-6. [Pubmed]

Skranbanek L., Campagne F. and Weinstein H. Building protein diagrams on the web with the residue-based diagram editor RbDe 2003. Nucleic Acids Research. 31(13):3856-3858. [NAR online]


[ documentation ]

Visit the following tutorial to learn how to use the RbDe web service:

Registering and logging into RbDe
Importing a sequence into RbDe
Visualizing a sequence in RbDe
Layouts for RbDe diagrams
Modifying and customizing the protein diagram in RbDe
Adding residue-based annotations to RbDe diagrams
Navigating through RbDe with the menu bar

[ availability ]

RbDe Web Serviceis available at: [ access RbDe Web Service]
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