<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8" class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">The unit cell copies are not in any sensible order — it is the order of the space group symmetries which come from a table or from the PDB file.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Tom</div><div class=""><br class=""><div class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Jan 15, 2017, at 8:37 PM, Smith Liu <<a href="mailto:smith_liu123@163.com" class="">smith_liu123@163.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div style="line-height: 1.7; font-size: 14px; font-family: Arial;" class=""><div class="">Dear All,</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Once we load a PDB in chimera, in Tools-Higher order structure-Unit Cell, if we click "Make copies", the copies of the PDB would be created based on space group, with each copy has a specific # (0,1,2,3..., for example).</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Will you please let me know is any rule available for how the number of # for each copy of PDB was defined? It seems the PDB copies with consecutive specific # were not most closely related in the Chimera display.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I am looking forward to getting a reply from you.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Smith</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div><br class=""><br class=""><span title="neteasefooter" class=""><div class=""> <br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div></span>_______________________________________________<br class="">Chimera-users mailing list: <a href="mailto:Chimera-users@cgl.ucsf.edu" class="">Chimera-users@cgl.ucsf.edu</a><br class="">Manage subscription: <a href="http://plato.cgl.ucsf.edu/mailman/listinfo/chimera-users" class="">http://plato.cgl.ucsf.edu/mailman/listinfo/chimera-users</a><br class=""></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></div></body></html>