Coot is a toolkit for Macromolecular Crystallography and model-building. Coot uses GTK widgets mmdb, clipper, and OpenGL to provide interactive tools for model-building, refinement and validation.
The easiest way to install Coot is using package managers.
After installing Homebrew, run the commands below.
brew install brewsci/bio/coot
coot
Install to run using commands below.
# Add sid (Debian's unstable package repo)
echo "deb http://deb.debian.org/debian unstable main" | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list
sudo apt update
sudo apt install coot
coot
After installing Flatpak and registering Flathub, run the commands below.
flatpak install flathub io.github.pemsley.coot
# Simply click Coot's icon in the menu, or
flatpak run io.github.pemsley.coot
You can see the flatpak manifest here.
See this.