[Biojava-l] advice on rmsd algorithms....

Andreas Prlic andreas at sdsc.edu
Mon Jan 24 21:44:08 UTC 2011


Hi Jay,

probably the alignments are not the same. Did you look at the results
in 3D and does the MolMol alignment make any sense?

Andreas



On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 1:38 PM, Jay Vyas <jayunit100 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi guys .  I noticed that I get a different RMSD using the biojava alignCE
> methd, (CeMain), as compared to MolMol, another popular molecular
> visualization tool.
>
> Any idea why ?  The rmsd appears to be 2.54 (biojava CEMain) as compared to
> 13.5 (molmol).   Im using the gap size of -1 as in the biojava
> examples.....
>
>
>
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> Jay Vyas
> MMSB/UCHC
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