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<h1 class="epydoc">Class PDBList</h1><p class="nomargin-top"><span class="codelink"><a href="Bio.PDB.PDBList%27-pysrc.html#PDBList">source&nbsp;code</a></span></p>
<p>This class provides quick access to the structure lists on the PDB 
  server or its mirrors. The structure lists contain four-letter PDB codes,
  indicating that structures are new, have been modified or are obsolete. 
  The lists are released on a weekly basis.</p>
  <p>It also provides a function to retrieve PDB files from the server. To 
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        <span class="summary-sig-arg">pdb</span>=<span class="summary-sig-default"><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-string">/home/mandrake/rpm/BUILD/biopython-1.47</code><code class="variable-quote">'</code></span>,
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      Retrieves all PDB entries not present in the local PDB copy.</td>
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      Retrieves all obsolete PDB entries not present in the local obsolete 
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      Retrieves a big file containing all the PDB entries and some 
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      Returns three lists of the newest weekly files (added,mod,obsolete).</td>
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      Retrieves a list of pdb codes in the weekly pdb status file
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      Retrieves a PDB structure file from the PDB server and stores it in a
      local file tree.</td>
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      I guess this is the 'most wanted' function from this module.</td>
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    The Protein Data Bank: a computer-based archival file for macromol\
ecular structures.
    F.C.Bernstein, T.F.Koetzle, G.J.B.Williams, E.F.Meyer Jr, M.D.Bric\
e, J.R.Rodgers, O.Kennard, T.Shimanouchi, M.Tasumi
    J. Mol. Biol. 112 pp. 535-542 (1977)
    http://www.pdb.org/.
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  <p>Retrieves all PDB entries not present in the local PDB copy. Writes a 
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Returns a list of all obsolete entries ever in the PDB.

        Returns a list of all obsolete pdb codes that have ever been
        in the PDB.
        
        Gets and parses the file from the PDB server in the format
        (the first pdb_code column is the one used).
 LIST OF OBSOLETE COORDINATE ENTRIES AND SUCCESSORS
OBSLTE     30-SEP-03 1Q1D      1QZR
OBSLTE     26-SEP-03 1DYV      1UN2    
        

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Returns three lists of the newest weekly files (added,mod,obsolete).
        
        Reads the directories with changed entries from the PDB server and
        returns a tuple of three URL's to the files of new, modified and
        obsolete entries from the most recent list. The directory with the
        largest numerical name is used.
        Returns None if something goes wrong.
        
        Contents of the data/status dir (20031013 would be used);
drwxrwxr-x   2 1002     sysadmin     512 Oct  6 18:28 20031006
drwxrwxr-x   2 1002     sysadmin     512 Oct 14 02:14 20031013
-rw-r--r--   1 1002     sysadmin    1327 Mar 12  2001 README


        

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Retrieves a list of pdb codes in the weekly pdb status file
        from the given URL. Used by get_recent_files.
        
        Typical contents of the list files parsed by this method;
-rw-r--r--   1 rcsb     rcsb      330156 Oct 14  2003 pdb1cyq.ent
-rw-r--r--   1 rcsb     rcsb      333639 Oct 14  2003 pdb1cz0.ent
        

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        <span class="sig-arg">obsolete</span>=<span class="sig-default">0</span>,
        <span class="sig-arg">compression</span>=<span class="sig-default"><code class="variable-quote">'</code><code class="variable-string">.Z</code><code class="variable-quote">'</code></span>,
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  <p>Retrieves a PDB structure file from the PDB server and stores it in a 
  local file tree. The PDB structure is returned as a single string. If 
  obsolete is 1, the file will be by default saved in a special file tree. 
  The compression should be '.Z' or '.gz'. 'uncompress' is the command 
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  <p>I guess this is the 'most wanted' function from this module. It gets 
  the weekly lists of new and modified pdb entries and automatically 
  downloads the according PDB files. You can call this module as a weekly 
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<code class="variable-quote">'''</code><code class="variable-string"></code>
<code class="variable-string">    The Protein Data Bank: a computer-based archival file for macromol</code><span class="variable-linewrap"><img src="crarr.png" alt="\" /></span>
<code class="variable-string">ecular structures.</code>
<code class="variable-string">    F.C.Bernstein, T.F.Koetzle, G.J.B.Williams, E.F.Meyer Jr, M.D.Bric</code><span class="variable-linewrap"><img src="crarr.png" alt="\" /></span>
<code class="variable-string">e, J.R.Rodgers, O.Kennard, T.Shimanouchi, M.Tasumi</code>
<code class="variable-string">    J. Mol. Biol. 112 pp. 535-542 (1977)</code>
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