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Nucleic Acids Research, 2000, Vol. 28, No. 1 235-242
© 2000 Oxford University Press

The Protein Data Bank

Helen M. Berman1,2,*, John Westbrook1,2, Zukang Feng1,2, Gary Gilliland1,3, T. N. Bhat1,3, Helge Weissig1,4, Ilya N. Shindyalov4 and Philip E. Bourne1,4,5,6

1Research Collaboratory for Structural Bioinformatics (RCSB), 2Department of Chemistry, Rutgers University, 610 Taylor Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854-8087, USA, 3National Institute of Standards and Technology, Route 270, Quince Orchard Road, Gaithersburg, MD 20899, USA, 4San Diego Supercomputer Center, University of California, San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093-0505, USA, 5Department of Pharmacology, University of California, San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093-0500, USA and 6The Burnham Institute, 10901 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA

The Protein Data Bank (PDB; http://www.rcsb.org/pdb/ ) is the single worldwide archive of structural data of biological macromolecules. This paper describes the goals of the PDB, the systems in place for data deposition and access, how to obtain further information, and near-term plans for the future development of the resource.

* To whom correspondence should be addressed at: Department of Chemistry, Rutgers University, 610 Taylor Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854-8087, USA. Tel: +1 732 445 4667; Fax: +1 732 445 4320; Email: berman@rcsb.rutgers.edu


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