There are 17 other file types using
the PDB file extension!

empty icon.pdb - Palm OS database or e-book

empty icon.pdb - Microsoft Linker input database file

empty icon.pdb - C64 emulator data

empty icon.pdb - MolMol molecule description

pdb icon.pdb - MonkeyCard image format

empty icon.pdb - Pegasus database

pdb icon.pdb - Adobe PhotoDeluxe image

empty icon.pdb - PowerDesigner physical model backup

empty icon.pdb - PowerBuilder dynamic link library

pdb icon.pdb - Microsoft Visual Studio Visual C++ program database

empty icon.pdb - BGBlitz position database

empty icon.pdb - PowerBASIC debugger data

empty icon.pdb - Powerproject data

empty icon.pdb - Apache web server library related file

pdb icon.pdb - TealPaint graphic image

empty icon.pdb - Ribbons protein data bank

empty icon.pdb - Merriam-Webster Pocket Dictionary data

PDB file extension - PDB chemical modeler input data

What is pdb file? How to open pdb files?

File type specification:

Various data file type icon Various data file type

The pdb file extension is associated with the PDB (Protein Data Bank) chemical modeler file format.

The Protein Data Bank (PDB) is an archive of experimentally determined three-dimensional structures of biological macromolecules that serves a global community of researchers, educators, and students. The data contained in the archive include atomic coordinates, bibliographic citations, primary and secondary structure, information, and crystallographic structure factors and NMR experimental data.

MIME types:
chemical/x-pdb

Updated: March 24, 2024

The default software associated to open pdb file:

SPOCK  Microsoft Windows software

Company or developer:
Jon A. Christopher

Spock is a high-end molecular graphics package for displaying protein and nucleic acid structures. Spock also is a powerful search engine allowing users to search through a directory of PDB files for proteins which have specific characteristics.

Help how to open:

You may however, edit these files using SPOCK or similar program.

How to convert:

Possibly can be converted like any other chemical input data.

Find conversions from pdb file:

pdb to 3ds

pdb to epub

pdb to jpg

pdb to pdf

pdb to rtf

pdb to stl

pdb to txt

Related links:

Archive of PBD files

List of recommended software applications associated to the .pdb file extension

Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android etc.)
and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open pdb file, edit pdb file, convert pdb file, view pdb file, play pdb file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).

Software that import pdb file - PDB chemical modeler input data

Programs supporting the exension pdb on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about listed programs for import pdb file action.

Microsoft Windows:

Main software associated with pdb file by default:
SPOCK
Other suggested software:
PolyTrans|CAD+DCC

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