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'''get_symmetry''' can be used to obtain the crystal and spacegroup parameters for a molecule or map object.
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===USAGE===
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get_symmetry object-name-or-selection
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===DESCRIPTION===
 
===DESCRIPTION===
    "get_symmetry" can be used to obtain the crystal
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  and spacegroup parameters for a molecule
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Returns a tuple containing the following 7 values:
  (FUTURE - map object - FUTURE)
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* The unit cell lengths (a,b,c)
===USAGE===
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* The unit cell angles (alpha, beta, gamma)
    get_symmetry object-name-or-selection
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* The space group name (e.g. "P 21 21 21")
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===PYMOL API===
 
===PYMOL API===
<source lang="python">
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<source lang="python">
  cmd.get_symmetry(string selection)  
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cmd.get_symmetry(string selection)  
</source>
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</source>
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===See Also===
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* [[Set_Symmetry|set_symmetry]]
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* [[symmetry_copy]]
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* [[Supercell]]
  
[[Category:Commands|get_symmetry]]
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[[Category:Commands|Get Symmetry]]

Latest revision as of 02:53, 19 February 2021

get_symmetry can be used to obtain the crystal and spacegroup parameters for a molecule or map object.

USAGE

get_symmetry object-name-or-selection

DESCRIPTION

Returns a tuple containing the following 7 values:

  • The unit cell lengths (a,b,c)
  • The unit cell angles (alpha, beta, gamma)
  • The space group name (e.g. "P 21 21 21")

PYMOL API

cmd.get_symmetry(string selection)

See Also