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On Tuesday 08 June 2004 11:31, Miguel wrote:
> [complain]
>
> Jmol would have recognized the element type if the PDB had bothered to
> follow their own file format specification of 1996 and had filled in
> columns 77-78 with the element symbol.
>
> [/complain]
>
> If you feel that it is truly justified, I could try mapping ?C, ?N and ?O
> to carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen.
>
> However, we will be unable to map AC because:
>
> AC = Ac = actinium
>
> Do you have any recommendations as to how we can address this problem?

The examplify the *very bad* situation with PDB files, I know someone who had 
a friend implement a PDB parser that parses the whole PDB database... And for 
several PDB entries, it has a special one-entry-only parser !!!

Egon

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