Next: , Up: Helices and Strands


11.82.1 place-helix-here

— function: place-helix-here

add a helix

Add a helix somewhere close to this point in the map, try to fit the orientation. Add to a molecule called "Helix", create it if needed. Create another moecule called "Reverse Helix" if the helix orientation isn't completely unequivocal.

Returns: the index of the new molecule.