[PyMOL] Generating Image of Periodic System

2011-06-14 Thread Martin Hediger
Dear List I am trying to prepare a figure. I have a protein structure, enclosed by a rectangular box. Is it possible to copy/translate the enboxed structure for a given amount of times? This would end up as something as an illustration of a system with periodic boundaries. I attached a figure

Re: [PyMOL] Generating Image of Periodic System

2011-06-14 Thread Thomas Holder
Hi Martin, have a look at: http://pymolwiki.org/index.php/Supercell Run something like this: supercell 2,2,2, withmates=1 Your structure file needs a CRYST1 record that holds the box dimensions. Cheers, Thomas On 06/14/2011 11:55 AM, Martin Hediger wrote: Dear List I am trying to prepare