I think your best bet is a perl-script filter.
On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 2:02 PM, Eric Martz <[email protected]>wrote:
> At 1/13/11, Rolf Huehne wrote:
> >But apparently taking only CA atoms is sometimes not sufficient for Eric
> >and his approach of using only some of the CA atoms currently does not
> >seem to be possible with the FILTER option.
>
> Dear Rolf,
>
> You are correct. I expect that for the largest biomolecules, in order
> to fit an alpha carbon filtered model into the default java memory, I
> shall need to remove some alpha carbons using the Jmol application
> (with e.g. 512 megs of memory), reconnect over the larger
> inter-atomic distances, then save the reduced-size file, then use it
> for display in e.g. Proteopedia. I have not tried it yet.
>
> You may find it useful to look at some examples of filtering large PDB
> files:
> http://www.proteopedia.org/wiki/index.php/Jmol/Visualizing_large_molecules
>
> I did succeed at connecting non-bonded atoms over arbitrary distances:
> http://www.proteopedia.org/wiki/index.php/SV40_Capsid_Simplified
> (see "See Also" for the connect command employed)
>
> -Eric
>
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