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bioperl-1.5.2_004-RCf
/ Bio::Structure::Chain

NAME

Bio::Structure::Chain - Bioperl structure Object, describes a chain

SYNOPSIS

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DESCRIPTION

This object stores a Bio::Structure::Chain

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AUTHOR - Kris Boulez

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APPENDIX

The rest of the documentation details each of the object methods. Internal methods are usually preceded with a _

new()

 Title   : new()
 Usage   : $struc = Bio::Structure::Chain->new( 
                           -id  => 'human_id',
                           -accession_number => 'AL000012',
                                           );

 Function: Returns a new Bio::Structure::Chain object from basic 
	        constructors. Usually called from Bio::Structure::IO.
 Returns : a new Bio::Structure::Chain object

residue()

Title   : residue 
Usage   : 
Function:  nothing useful until I get symbolic references to do what I want
Returns : 
Args    :

add_residue()

Title   : add_residue
Usage   : 
Function: nothing useful until I get symbolic references to do what I want
Returns : 
Args    :

model()

Title   : model
Usage   : 
Function: nothing useful until I get symbolic references to do what I want
Returns : 
Args    :

id()

Title   : id
Usage   : $chain->id("chain B")
Function: Gets/sets the ID for this chain
Returns : the ID
Args    : the ID

_remove_residues()

Title   : _remove_residues
Usage   : 
Function: 
Returns : 
Args    :

_remove_model()

Title   : _remove_model
Usage   : 
Function: Removes the Model this Chain is atttached to.
Returns : 
Args    :

_grandparent()

Title   : _grandparent
Usage   : 
Function: get/set a symbolic reference to our grandparent
Returns : 
Args    :