Bala, The trick is to leave the phosphate displayed for those residues where the backbone should still be shown: hide everything, resi 20-40 and not elem p Cheers, Warren
________________________________ From: Bala subramanian [mailto:bala.biophys...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, August 31, 2009 12:05 AM To: pymol-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [PyMOL] undisplaying residues Friends, I made a cartoon representation of a DNA. now i want to undisplay the base and sugar of certain residues in the DNA. Could someone please write me how to do the same. When i select a residue and choose HIDE-> EVERYTHING. It undisplays the cartoon of the backbone also which i dnt want. Regards, Bala ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ PyMOL-users mailing list (PyMOL-users@lists.sourceforge.net) Info Page: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pymol-users Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/pymol-users@lists.sourceforge.net