Insight II

Introduction

Insight II is a user-friendly graphical molecular modelling program developed by Accelrys Inc. (formerly a product of MSI and BIOSYM) that incorporates a variety of useful
molecular modelling codes specifically designed for biological systems.

InsightII is a molecular modeling package consisting of several programs, including Insight II, BioPolymer,Analysis, Discover. InsightII is a comprehensive graphic molecular modeling program. Used in conjunction with the molecular mechanics/dynamics program Discover, InsightII can be used to build and manipulate virtually any class of molecule or molecule system. Molecular properties can be studied through InsightII’s interface with other Biosym products such as DelPhi, DMol, and Discover.

Where is this available?

This software is available on all the SGI-Irix workstations housed in the computational bays at SERC.

How to Use:

Login with your computational loginid.

 For InsightII 2000.1 (Life science)

Setting the environmental variables:

Execute the following comands.

1. source
/home/pkg/lic/acc2004/cshrc 2. set_context 2001

To invoke type the following command and press enter.

insightII

    For InsightII 400P+ (Material science)

Setting the environmental variables:

Execute the following comands:

1. source
/home/pkg/lic/acc2004/cshrc

2.set_context 400
To invoke type the following command and press enter.

insightII

Report Problems to:

If you encounter any problem in using this software Please report to us at the following email address helpdesk.serc@auto.iisc.ac.in or contact System Administrators in 209 (SERC).