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Modulated structures dictionary (msCIF) version 3.2.1

_atom_sites_axes.transf_description

Name:
_atom_sites_axes.transf_description

Definition:

   

      The definition of the axes described by the transformation 
      given by _atom_sites_axes.matrix.

Example:

; 
      a1 and a2 are respectively the long molecular axis and the axis normal 
      to the mean molecular plane.
;

Type: Text

Category:
atom_sites_axes


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.