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PeptideLab — Interactive 3D Amino Acid Visualization

PeptideLab — Interactive 3D Amino Acid Visualization

Build and explore peptide chains in 3D. Drag and drop all 20 amino acids with real PDB coordinates. Free browser-based biochemistry tool.

Keywords:
amino acids, amino acid structure, 3D visualization, salt bridge, protein chemistry, side chain rotamers, PDB, interactive learning, biochemistry, molecular structure, disulfide bond, ball-and-stick model, organic chemistry, hydrophobic effect, peptide builder
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Material Type:
Simulation
Date Added to MERLOT:
February 9, 2026
Date Modified in MERLOT:
February 12, 2026
Author:
 
Submitter:
Mark Alence
Primary Audience:
High School, College General Ed, College Upper Division, Graduate School
Technical Format:
Website
Mobile Compatibility:
Not specified at this time
Technical Requirements:
Modern web browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Edge). No installation or plugins required. Works on desktop and mobile devices. Requires WebGL support.
Language:
English
Cost Involved:
No
Source Code Available:
Yes
Creative Commons:
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Attribution 4.0 International

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