Hi Luca, To create new objects of chains try this:
select R= chain R this will create an object named R from the atoms of chain R. Where chain R is specified in the PDB file. Sorry, i can't help with the Z-plane clipping thing. Jules On Fri, 29 Nov 2002, Luca Fenu wrote: > dear Pymolers, > > can anyone suggest me a way to select in pymol the different chains > inside a given pdb file? > e.g: 1a07 has 4 different chain, two long ones belonging to the protein, > and two small ones belonging to the ligands. > It is possible to create an object for every one of them? > thanks in advance > > luca > > ps: also: how can I set the z-plane clipping in such a way that when I > load a new molecule the previous object are kept in view? is there any > way of doing that? > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Get the new Palm Tungsten T > handheld. Power & Color in a compact size! > http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?palm0002en > _______________________________________________ > PyMOL-users mailing list > PyMOL-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pymol-users >