From: James Procter
The
Jmol viewer has been included since Jalview
2.3. Jalview 2.8.2 included support for Chimera,
- provided it is installed and can be launched by Jalview. ChimeraX and PyMOL
+ provided it is installed and can be launched by Jalview. ChimeraX and PyMOL
support is included from Jalview 2.11.2. The default
viewer can be configured in the Structure
tab in the Tools→Preferences dialog box.
@@ -114,19 +114,23 @@
un-tick the Superpose Structures checkbox.
- Superposing structures
Jalview superposes structures using
- the visible portions of any associated sequence alignments. A
- message in the structure viewer's status bar will be shown if not
- enough aligned columns were available to perform a superposition.
-
- See the Jmol - and Chimera help pages for - more information about their capabilities.
- - -+
+ Superposing structures
Jalview superposes structures
+ using the currently selected columns (if more than 3 columns are
+ selected), or the visible portions of any associated sequence
+ alignments. Depending on the viewer, Root Mean Squared Deviation (RMS
+ or RMSD) for each pair of superpositions may be output in the
+ structure viewer's console.
+
A message in the structure viewer's status bar will be shown if + not enough aligned columns were available to perform a superposition. +
++ See the Jmol, Chimera/X + and Pymol help pages for more information + about their individual capabilities. +
+
Retrieving sequences from the PDB
You can
retrieve sequences from the PDB using the Sequence Fetcher. The sequences