Michael, Yes, that is what the create command does:
load prot.pdb create prot_cpy, prot Should generate an identical copy. Cheers, Warren -- Warren L. DeLano, Ph.D. Principal Scientist . DeLano Scientific LLC . 400 Oyster Point Blvd., Suite 213 . South San Francisco, CA 94080 USA . Biz:(650)-872-0942 Tech:(650)-872-0834 . Fax:(650)-872-0273 Cell:(650)-346-1154 . mailto:war...@delsci.com > -----Original Message----- > From: pymol-users-ad...@lists.sourceforge.net > [mailto:pymol-users-ad...@lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of > Michael Weber > Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2006 5:04 AM > To: PyMOL-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [PyMOL] exact molecule duplication keeping its > spacial orientation > > Hello, > is there a possibility in PyMOL to duplicate a molecule that > is present in the currently loaded PyMOL session file such > that is exactly placed on its "parent"? I have to color the > same residue in two or more colors. > I ask this because reloading the same molecule requires > subsequent alignment and - strangely - these alignments are > often not performed properly (my files contain many other > molecules as well) although the same molecule is already present. > > Thanks for your help, > Michael. >
