Basic information about MCIF file
There are 1 file types using the MCIF file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the MCIF file with their brief description and a list of programs that support MCIF file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the MCIF file extension. It answers questions such as:
- What is the MCIF file?
- How to open a MCIF file?
- What programs do I need to open a MCIF file?
- What programs help to create and edit a MCIF file?
- How to convert MCIF files to another file format?
- How to convert another files to MCIF file format?
1.Detail information about MCIF file extension: MacroMolecular Crystallographic Information File
File type | MacroMolecular Crystallographic Information File | Category | Data Files |
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Developer | International Union of Crystallography | File format | N/A |
Description | MCIF file is a MacroMolecular Crystallographic Information File developed by International Union of Crystallography. Chemical file saved in the MacroMolecular Crystallographic Information File (mmCIF) format; contains crystallographic and magnetic related information in tag-value pairs or in a loop structure, which works like a table; alternative format to the Protein Data Bank (.PDB) format. | ||
Software programs that will open, edit or convert MCIF files | |||
Windows |
RasMol CIFTr |
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macOS |
CIFTr |
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Linux |
CIFTr |
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Web |
ISOCIF |
Can't open a MCIF file?
”Can't open this file: example.MCIF”。
To open this file, you install one of the applications from the list of software programs that you found here, you should be able to open, edit or convert the file with the MCIF extension without any issue.
Where I can download the application that support MCIF file?
How to change file associations?
- Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click "Open With".
- In the "Open With" dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click "Browse" to locate the program that you want.
- Select the ”Always use the selected program to open this kind of file” check box.
Can I change the extension of MCIF files?
What else may cause problems width open a MCIF file?
- Whether the MCIF file is damaged.
- Whether the MCIF file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
- Whether the MCIF file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
- Whether the installation of an application that supports the MCIF file format is incompletely.
- Whether the MCIF file is infected.
- Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a MCIF file are up to date.
- Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a MCIF file.
If the MCIF file still not working with your software after eliminating the above shortcomings? That means that the problem is more complex and requires the help of a specialist.