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The numbering of protein and nucleic acid sequences is arbitrary in structure files from the [[PDB|World Wide Protein Data Bank]] (PDB). Here are some examples. These PDB entries are not shown here. To explore these, the links below will display them in [[FirstGlance in Jmol]].
The numbering of protein and nucleic acid sequences is arbitrary in structure files from the [[PDB|World Wide Protein Data Bank]] (PDB). Here are some examples. These PDB entries are not shown here. To explore these, the links below will display them in [[FirstGlance in Jmol]] as well as Proteopedia.
 
==Not Monotonic==
Rarely, sequence numbers do not increase monotonically from N to C terminus. An example is [http://firstglance.jmol.org/fgij/fg.htm?4zwj 4zwj] [[4zwj]]<ref>Thanks to Rachel Kramer Green of RCSB.org for this example.</ref>.


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Revision as of 21:04, 4 December 2017

The numbering of protein and nucleic acid sequences is arbitrary in structure files from the World Wide Protein Data Bank (PDB). Here are some examples. These PDB entries are not shown here. To explore these, the links below will display them in FirstGlance in Jmol as well as Proteopedia.

Not MonotonicNot Monotonic

Rarely, sequence numbers do not increase monotonically from N to C terminus. An example is 4zwj 4zwj[1].

ReferencesReferences

  1. Thanks to Rachel Kramer Green of RCSB.org for this example.

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