You are right to complain. The "rotate/translate molecule" function
is missing.
A tedious work around is
make a copy of the ideal DNA molecule
RTZ a fragment/chain of the copy to where you want it
LSQ fit the ideal onto the RTZed fragment/chain.
Paul.
> With respect to moving duplex DNA. I assume these are in two different
> chains (say A and B) which means you cannot really refine (and even
> select) it as such. I guess currently the easiest way would be to merge
> the DNA in one chain and then move or rigid body fit it to preserve the
> 'idealness'.
>
>
> >
> > While we're on the subject of nuisances, has anyone tried to move
> > an
> > entire double helix of DNA? I am only able to move it one
> > strand/chain
> > at a time (which sort of defeats the purpose of being "ideal").
> > I've
> > tried selected the first template base and the last primer base
> > like in
> > O, but it just cancels the move/rotate selection.
> >
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