bphon-releases is the landing page for the software releases of the BPHON program
Description
BPHON is a plugin for ChimeraX that allows one to take molecular structures and synthetically generate a nmrPipe FT2 file that predicts NMR peak locations.
BPHON was designed by the team at NMRFAM at the University of Wisconsin at Madison. Development began in 2023. It is freely available for use.
Download
Download the latest release package: LINK1
Earlier version links:
LINK2
LINK3
etcInstall instructions
Install ChimeraX on your computer
Go <a href='https://www.cgl.ucsf.edu/chimerax/download.html'>[HERE]</a>
Download a version greater than or equal to 1.7
Install it using instructions at that siteInstall ShiftX2 on your computer
Visit this link: <a href='https://weberdak.github.io/traj2nmr/html/source/installation.html#shiftx2'>[Installing SHIFTX2]</a>
Read the instructions on how to install ShiftX2
Install it (if possible, not in a virtual environment)
DO NOT INSTALL ANYTHING ELSE MENTIONED IN THOSE INSTRUCTIONS
For instance stop following the install instructions when
the discussion gets to SPARTA+Install BPHON in ChimeraX
start up ChimeraX
in the command window type "devel install path-to-bphon/chimerax-plugin/tut_tool-qt"
It will go into the Tools :: General menu
Note: If you ever need to uninstall BPHON from chimerax do this:
toolshed uninstall ChimeraX-BphonTool
to be safe exit and restart chimerax after doing so
Once BPHON has been installed try running it via the Tools :: General menu entry
The first time you launch BPHON you will get an error dialog related to the
"traj2nmr" package not being found.
Just close the dialog and restart chimerax
Once again launch BPHON via the Tools :: General menu entry
A UI will be embedded on the lower right pane of ChimeraX and BPHON is ready
for use.DOI
License