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selection.rotate_mass_center() -- rotate coordinates about mass center

rotate_mass_center(axis, angle)
This does a right-handed rotation of the coordinates of all atoms in the selection about the given axis through the mass center, by the given angle (in degrees). See also selection.transform() and selection.rotate_origin().
Example: See selection() command.



Ben Webb 2008-05-05