Paul:
Dirk's is a great idea. I had been wishing that COOT would at least ask if the residue was a Gly or Pro, but at least with good side chain density the real space positioning might work better and choose the proper path for the main chain and side chain. Steven >-----Original Message----- >From: Mailing list for users of COOT Crystallographic Software >[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Dirk Kostrewa >Sent: Friday, March 26, 2010 10:19 AM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: simplify CA->Mainchain selection [was Re: a request] > >Dear Paul, > >another point for your wish-list: when I add a terminal residue, an >alanine is added that I have to mutate into the proper amino acid type >in a second step. I would find it very useful, if a popup-window would >ask me, which amino acid type I want to add. This would have two >advantages: I don't have to mutate the amino acid afterwards, and, >maybe, the real space positioning would be even better. > >Best regards, > >Dirk. > >Am 25.03.10 17:24, schrieb Kevin Cowtan: >> Paul Emsley wrote: >>> Eleanor Dodson wrote: >>>> When converting from CA to Main chain it would be wonderful to just >>>> have to select a CHAIN - not click on the first and last residues.. >>>> In that I cant think of any time when you would want to only convert >>>> a limited span of residues.. >>> >>> On reflection, I agree with you and will schedule this for >>> implementation. >> >> Hmmm... perhaps something paralleling the A-key usage. >> >> Click RSR zone (or whatever). >> Hit the key - whole chain is selected. >> >> Maybe another key to pop up a GUI to select residue range for the >> clicked chain. > >-- > >******************************************************* >Dirk Kostrewa >Gene Center, A 5.07 >Ludwig-Maximilians-University >Feodor-Lynen-Str. 25 >81377 Munich >Germany >Phone: +49-89-2180-76845 >Fax: +49-89-2180-76999 >E-mail: [email protected] >WWW: www.genzentrum.lmu.de >******************************************************* ________________________________ This message (including any attachments) may contain confidential, proprietary, privileged and/or private information. The information is intended to be for the use of the individual or entity designated above. If you are not the intended recipient of this message, please notify the sender immediately, and delete the message and any attachments. Any disclosure, reproduction, distribution or other use of this message or any attachments by an individual or entity other than the intended recipient is prohibited.
