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Re: [modeller_usage] Hello,everyone, what are CA CB atoms?

li bai wrote:
>          Today I study manual of modeller.I found a question! It 
> says:"non-hydrogen mainchain (N, C,CA,O)and CB atoms"
> what are CA and CB atoms?

CA and CB are C-alpha (mainchain) and C-beta (first C atom in the
sidechain).

	Ben Webb, Modeller Caretaker
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