Craig Morton wrote:
> Is there a trivial way to select a single chain in a protein structure
> and get Coot to do the various validation analyses on that chain alone,
> rather than the whole protein?
>
> Obviously I can split a multi-chain protein into separate PDBs, then
> read them in as individual structures, but it'd be nice to be able to
> select one chain within coot itself. For large complexes the
> ramachandran, for example, becomes almost totally illegible.
Hmm... Not exactly.
How about "Copy Fragment" to generate a new molecule and use the
Ramachandran on that? It won't update quite how you'd like, I suspect
(maybe best to undisplay the "fragment" and modify the original).
The atom selection strings are simply the chain-ids
A
B
C
etc.
Paul.
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