“Poliovirus” by Olson and Bloch
Conference:
- SIGGRAPH 1987 More animation videos from SIGGRAPH 1987:
Title:
- Poliovirus
Length:
- 2:16
Director(s):
Company / Institution / Agency:
- Research Institute of Scripps Clinic
Description:
This film excerpt describes the recent structural results obtained from the atomic resolution X-ray crystallographic studies of the human poliovirus. It details the particle organization and assembly, the component subunit and the immunologic characteristics of the virus. Information such as that depicted in this film gives a broad range of scientists a deeper understanding of the nature of human viral infection.
Hardware:
HARDWARE:
Evans & Sutherland Multi Picture System, DEC VAX 11/750
Software:
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER: GRAMPS graphics language and interface developed by T.J. O’Donnell and A.J. Olson; GRANNY molecular modeling system by M. L. Connolly and A.J. Olson
Additional Contributors:
PRODUCER: Arthur J. Olson
SCRIPT CONSULTANT: James M. Hogle
Additional Information:
FORMAT:
16mm film transferred to 1″ NTSC video
