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= Protein Nomenclature =
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Files for structures, models, and chains are labelled in the following way, which complies with standards for describing domains:[[br]]
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 || '''Structures''' || Label . pdb ||
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 || '''Models'''     || Label - Model . pdb ||
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 || '''Chains'''     || Label Chain - Model . pdb ||
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being
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 || '''Label'''     || usually the ''PDB Code'', or a user defined label
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 || '''Chain'''  || ''Chain Label'' for defined chaines, e.g. ''R''
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 ||              || ''_'' (underscore) for single, undefined chains
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 ||              || ''Chain Number'' for multiple undefined chains, e.g. ''2'' for the second chain
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 || '''Model'''  || ''Model Number'', e.g. ''3'' for the third model
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Examples:
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 * 1att.pdf
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 * 1att-1.pdf
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 * 1attA-2.pdf
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 * 1att_-1.pdf