Scientist w / computer 3D image of complex molecule

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Scientist w / computer 3D image of complex molecule

MODEL RELEASED: Computerised molecular modelling. A scientist using a computer to manipulate a graphic model of a molecule. The structure of the molecule is seen in the skeleton of dots and lines. Around this has been displayed the electrostatic potential on the molecules surface, the colours representing the electrostatic charge at each point. A knowledge of the distribution of electrostatic charge across the molecule allows the scientist to predict and design reactions with various functional groups of atoms to produce new molecules. This is an increasingly important part of drug design and the study of proteins

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Computer Engineering Modelling Molecular

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In this photo print, we witness the cutting-edge world of scientific research and innovation. A scientist, equipped with a computer, is engrossed in manipulating a three-dimensional image of a complex molecule. The molecular structure is depicted through an intricate network of dots and lines, revealing its intricate composition. What makes this image truly fascinating is the display of the electrostatic potential on the surface of the molecule. Vibrant colors represent varying levels of electrostatic charge at different points across its structure. This invaluable information allows scientists to predict and design reactions involving different functional groups of atoms, ultimately leading to the creation of novel molecules. This revolutionary technique holds immense significance in drug design and protein studies. By comprehending how electrostatic charges are distributed throughout a molecule, researchers can develop innovative drugs that target specific areas within our bodies or engineer proteins with enhanced functionalities. The integration of technology into chemistry research has revolutionized our understanding and manipulation capabilities at an atomic level. Through computerized molecular modeling like what we see here, scientists can explore uncharted territories within chemical compounds without relying solely on time-consuming experiments. This awe-inspiring photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity and highlights how advancements in fields such as engineering and technology continue to push boundaries in scientific discovery.

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