[Bioperl-l] SeqStats.pm - correction to Mwt calculation

Ewan Birney birney@ebi.ac.uk
Wed, 26 Jul 2000 10:46:45 +0100 (GMT)


On 25 Jul 2000, Keith James wrote:

> 
> The protein molecular weights calculated by SeqStats were wrong as the
> calculation ignored the water eliminated during peptide bond
> formation.
> 
> I've fixed this and changed the aa Mwt table to 2 dp and taken water
> as being 18.015. The final weight is rounded to the nearest whole
> number. The results now agree with EMBOSS pepstats, Artemis and my
> Perl libs.

Great! Thanks alot Keith...


> 
> I haven't checked through the nucleic acid Mwt code yet, so this
> change is just on the development branch in case I've broken
> something.
> 
> -- 
> 
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