“Terms of Entrapment” by Olson, Tainer and Getzoff

  • ©Arthur J. Olson, John A. Tainer, and Elizabeth D. Getzoff  Research Institute of Scripps Clinic


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SIGGRAPH Video Review:


Track:


    10

Title:


    Terms of Entrapment

Director(s):


Company / Institution / Agency:


  • Research Institute of Scripps Clinic

Description:


    This film details the graphics research done on the structure and function of superoxide dismutase, an enzyme superoxide that scavenges the harmful by-product of oxygen metabolism before it can do damage to the organism.

Hardware:


    HARDWARE: E&S 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:


    Written, directed and produced by Arthur J. Olson, John A. Tainer, Elizabeth D. Getzoff
    Produced at: The Research Institute of Scripps Clinic, La Jolla, California 1984


Additional Information:


    Format: 2:00,16mm; silent (audio cassette)

    Technical notes:
    Filmed directly off the E&S color monitor using
    a Mitchell 16mm animation camera. All animation
    was done using GRAMPS.

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