For all the gentoo guys out there:
I wrote an ebuild for msms. Any Bugs and suggestions should be reported
to me for further improvement.


Robert Campbell schrieb:
> Dear Buz,
>
> On Fri, 04 Jan 2008 15:43:41 -0500, Buz Barstow <b...@mac.com>
> wrote:
>
>   
>> Dear all,
>>
>> I'd like to very accurately calculate the volume of a selection in  
>> pymol, or with tools that are callable by pymol? Could anyone suggest  
>> a program or algorithm?
>>     
>
> MSMS will calculate areas and volumes.  I have written a python script that
> you can run from within PyMOL to call msms.  You can find it
> (msms_pymol.py) at my scripts web page:
>
>   http://pldserver1.biochem.queensu.ca/~rlc/work/pymol
>  
> It does not use the pdb_to_xyzrn script supplied with msms -- that
> conversion is now built in to the python script.
>
> After "running" the script to load it, then you can do:
>
>   calc_msms_area object_name
>
> with options for changing the selection for calculating the area, the probe
> radius and density.  
>
> Because I was most interested in the calculation of surface areas,
> including buried surface areas, the initial MSMS calculation is only run on
> the complete object.  That is what volume will be reported.  
>
> For example, to calculate the surface area of chain A of a protein that is
> buried by chain B, first create two objects:
>
>   create protein_A, protein & chain A
>   create protein_B, protein & chain B
>
> Then run:
>
>   calc_msms_area protein_A,protein_A within 4. of protein_B,probe=1.4
>
> This will therefore report the volume of all of protein_A, but for the
> surface areas, only the part of A that is buried by B.
>
> Cheers,
> Rob
>   



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inherit eutils

DESCRIPTION="This allows you to run msms as a standalone application. A wrapped 
version of the library comes with MGLTools"
SRC_URI="http://mgltools.scripps.edu/downloads/tars/releases/MSMSRELEASE/REL2.6.1/msms_i86Linux2_2.6.1.tar.gz";
HOMEPAGE="http://mgltools.scripps.edu";
RESTRICT="primaryuri"
LICENSE="academical free"
SLOT="0"
KEYWORDS="~x86"
IUSE=""

RDEPEND=""
DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"

src_install() {
        insinto /usr/lib/msms/
        doins atmtypenumbers
        exeinto /usr/lib/msms/
        doexe pdb_to_xyzr pdb_to_yzrn msms.i86Linux2.2.6.1
        dosym /usr/lib/msms/pdb_to_xyzr /bin/pdb_to_xyzr
        dosym /usr/lib/msms/pdb_to_xyzrn /bin/pdb_to_xyzrn
        dosym /usr/lib/msms/msms.i86Linux2.2.6.1 /usr/bin/msms
        dodoc README ReleaseNotes
        doman msms.1
}

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