User:Wayne Decatur/Moving Components or Parts of Structures

This describes how to do this in Pymol.

Using Pymol commands to do this in commands is described at the Modeling and Editing Structures page at the Pymol Wiki.

Manually:

To translate and/or rotate a separate chain within a solved structure relative other chains:

To translate and/or rotate part of a chain in a structure relative the rest without :

If you want to move parts of chains relative the rest no longer maintaining the original structural constraints, see my page on using Pymol to generate unfolded structures.