Software for Biochemistry

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Bitwixt Software Systems LLC

• Atomsmith Molecular Exploration Kit
• Windows
• $99.00 for academic users

ChemSW

• Enzyme Kinetics!Pro
• Windows
• $205 personal license; academic discount and multiple license pricing available

Hypercube, Inc.

• Hyperchem Lite is a limited version of the more powerful Hyperchem
• Windows
• $69
• Molecular modeling, including quantum mechanics, molecular mechanics, and molecular dynamics

• Pocket HyperChem for pocket computers
• Windows CE
• $99

• Hyperchem Professional is a powerful and versatile molecular modeling package for research in organic and bio-chemistry, and crystallography
• Windows
• Academic price $1500 annual licence for small college

• Student Edition Hyperchem is available only to students
• Windows
• $89
• This version has all of the capability of the professional version, except that the number of atoms is limited

Journal of Chemical Education Software (JCE Software)

• Chemistry Comes Alive! Vol. 1 (SP-18)
• Compiled by Jerrold J. Jacobsen and John W. Moore
• Windows or Macintosh
• $75.00; $95.00 non-US; site licensing available
• Abstract: J. Chem. Educ. 2000, 77, 671.

• Chemistry Comes Alive! Vol. 5: Organic and Biochemistry (SP-21)
• Compiled by Jerrold J. Jacobsen, Kristin Johnson, John W. Moore, and Gary Trammel
• Windows or Macintosh
• $75.00; $95.00 non-US; site licensing available
• Abstract: Volume 5 J. Chem. Educ. 2001, 78, 423.

• HIV-1 Protease: An Enzyme at Work (SP-13)
• Erica Bode Jacobsen, Jerrold J. Jacobsen and J. Monty Wright
• NTSC Videotape
• $35.00; $50.00 non-US
• See also Chemistry Comes Alive! Vol. 5

• Advanced Chemistry Collection [for students] (SP-28)
• Many authors (individual programs)
• Windows or Macintosh
• $35.00; $50.00 non-US
• Abstract: J. Chem. Educ. 2003, 80, 106.

Schrödinger

• Jaguar for Chem3D
• Windows or Linux
• Price by quote
• Ab initio package especially good for metal-containing systems

• MacroModel
• Linux or Windows
• Price by quote
• Force fields, solvation, conformational searching

• Maestro
• Linux or Windows
• Free download

Wavefunction, Inc.

• Cambridge Structural Database
• Available for most platforms
• $400/year academic subscription
• Database of Over 270,000 organic and organometallic crystal structures

• Spartan, PCSpartan, and MacSpartan
• Versions for PC, Mac, and Linux
• $4000/ten licenses of Spartan; SpartanModel $30/license
• Molecular modelling software