Hi Or make your first object residues 1-50 & 60-100 and the second object 50-60 (i.e. don't leave a gap between them). ISTR there's a way to join two atoms, but I can't remember off-hand.
Harry -- Dr Harry Powell > On 5 Nov 2021, at 19:10, Denis Rousseau <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hi Matthew > > Try making one set from 1-100 and a separate set from 50-60. Then change the > color of the 50-60. It worked on my computer. > > Best > > Denis > > From: CCP4 bulletin board <[email protected]> on behalf of Whitley, > Matthew J <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, November 5, 2021 2:21 PM > To: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Subject: [ccp4bb] Off Topic: CCP4MG Help > > CAUTION: This email comes from an external source; the attachments and/or > links may compromise our secure environment. Do not open or click on > suspicious emails. Please click on the “Phish Alert” button on the top right > of the Outlook dashboard to report any suspicious emails. > Hello all, > > Looking for advice from any CCP4MG users. > > I am making some structural figures and have run into a problem. I posted a > question to the CCP4MG-specific email list quite a while ago but received no > responses, so I don't know if that list is still active. > > Essentially, I want to change the color of a small stretch of residues within > the larger protein chain. For example, I want to display a protein running > from residues 1-100 in gray using the ribbons representation, and I want to > change only residues 50-60 to red, also in the ribbons representation. > > If I try to accomplish this in CCP4MG by creating two different display > objects, {1-49, 61-100} and {50-60}, I can change the colors as desired, but > gaps appear at the interfaces between the segments of the ribbons > representation, i.e. between residues 49 and 50, and then between residues 60 > and 61. Is there a way to plug those gaps such that the structure is > smoothly connected from 1-100 in the ribbons representation? When I display > the structure using the cylinders representation, everything is smoothly > connected with the correct colors, but when I change to ribbons > representation, the gaps appear. Any ideas? > > Alternatively, there's got to be a way simply to change the color of a subset > of residues within a chain without having to create an individual display > object for each segment, but if it exists it has escaped me. > > Thanks for any advice you can provide. > > Matthew > > --- > Matthew J. Whitley, Ph.D. > Research Instructor > Department of Pharmacology & Chemical Biology > University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine > > > To unsubscribe from the CCP4BB list, click the following link: > https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/WA-JISC.exe?SUBED1=CCP4BB&A=1 > > To unsubscribe from the CCP4BB list, click the following link: > https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/WA-JISC.exe?SUBED1=CCP4BB&A=1 ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the CCP4BB list, click the following link: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/WA-JISC.exe?SUBED1=CCP4BB&A=1 This message was issued to members of www.jiscmail.ac.uk/CCP4BB, a mailing list hosted by www.jiscmail.ac.uk, terms & conditions are available at https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/policyandsecurity/
