[PyMOL] creating a virus capsid using supercell.py (Marcelo Marcet)

2015-04-20 Thread Honegger Annemarie
> Hi Everyone, > > I have been trying to build a virus capsid using pymol. The biological unit > for the complete structure is not available. :( > > My first attempt at getting this done was by using the ?rotate? and > ?translate? commands. Unfortunately, these commands can only move objects >

Re: [PyMOL] creating a virus capsid using supercell.py

2015-04-17 Thread Marcelo Marcet
Hi Ezra, Capsid was a typo, I ment to say the matrix of the virus. The pdb1 file is a trimer of the protein. I now how the trimeric form of the protein interacts to form the matrix and was hoping that a script could help me build the complete matrix sphere. Marcelo > On Apr 17, 2015, at 4:5

Re: [PyMOL] creating a virus capsid using supercell.py

2015-04-17 Thread Ezra Peisach
The full biological unit should be available in biological assembly file. Have you tried using the fetch command? i.e.: fetch 1avd, type=pdb1 set all_states, on The first retrieves BA #1, the all_states shows the models. If there is something wrong with the assembly file - then by all means c

[PyMOL] creating a virus capsid using supercell.py

2015-04-16 Thread Marcelo Marcet
Hi Everyone, I have been trying to build a virus capsid using pymol. The biological unit for the complete structure is not available. :( My first attempt at getting this done was by using the “rotate” and “translate” commands. Unfortunately, these commands can only move objects either relative