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Macromolecular dictionary (mmCIF) version 2.0.09

Category ATOM_SITES_ALT_GEN

Name:
'atom_sites_alt_gen'

Description:

   Data items in the ATOM_SITES_ALT_GEN category record details
   about the interpretation of multiple conformations in the
   structure.

Example:

Example 1 - based on PDB entry 5HVP and laboratory records for the structure corresponding to PDB entry 5HVP. 
 
    loop_
    _atom_sites_alt_gen.ens_id
    _atom_sites_alt_gen.alt_id
     'Ensemble 1-A'  .
     'Ensemble 1-A'  1
     'Ensemble 1-A'  3
     'Ensemble 1-B'  .
     'Ensemble 1-B'  1
     'Ensemble 1-B'  4
     'Ensemble 2-A'  .
     'Ensemble 2-A'  2
     'Ensemble 2-A'  3
     'Ensemble 2-B'  .
     'Ensemble 2-B'  2
     'Ensemble 2-B'  4


Category groups:
    inclusive_group
    atom_group
Category keys:
    _atom_sites_alt_gen.ens_id
    _atom_sites_alt_gen.alt_id

Mandatory category: no


International Tables for Crystallography

Volume G: Definition and exchange of crystallographic data

First online edition (2006)

Edited by S. R. Hall and B. McMahon

An essential guide and reference to CIF for programmers, data managers handling crystal-structure information and practising crystallographers.