Dihedral Selection Dialog Box

Summary

This dialog box makes it possible to specify dihedrals in proteins using standard names (psi, phi, omega, etc.). It is included in the picking tool set where selection of a protein dihedral is relevant.

Opening the Dihedral Selection Dialog Box

To open the Dihedral Selection dialog box, you can:

Dihedral Selection Dialog Box Features

Entry(Chain) list

Displays the unique entry name/chain combinations for the atoms currently in the Workspace. Select one or more chains to display their residues in the Residues list.

Residues

Displays the residues associated with the entries or chains selected in the Entry(Chain) list. The information for each residue includes:
Chain : Residue Name : Residue Number and Insertion Code : Entry Name
Select one or more residues that you want to select dihedrals for.

Dihedrals list

Lists the dihedrals available for selection. Select one or more dihedral angles from the list. Each dihedral is selected for each selected residue, and the number of dihedrals selected is displayed below the list.

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Last updated: 17 Jun 2014