[Biojava-l] protein database files?

Simon Brocklehurst simon.brocklehurst@CambridgeAntibody.com
Fri, 24 May 2002 17:10:57 +0100


Russell Smithies wrote:
> 
> Has anyone extracted co-ordinates from protein database files and are there
> suitable parsers already in BioJava ?
> 

Russell,

There's a parser for Protein Data Bank format files that parses
coordinates - have look at the PdbSAXParser in the
org.biojava.bio.program.sax package...

Note, it's a SAX Parser, so it doesn't populate predefined Java objects.

Simon
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