Struct Chain 

pub struct Chain {
    pub id: char,
    pub residues: Vec<Residue>,
    /* private fields */
}

A polypeptide or polynucleotide chain.

Fields

id: char

Single-character chain identifier.

residues: Vec<Residue>

Residues in this chain, in sequence order.

Implementations

impl Chain

pub fn new(id: char, residues: Vec<Residue>) -> Self

Create a new chain.

pub fn residue_count(&self) -> usize

Number of residues.

pub fn atom_count(&self) -> usize

Total number of atoms across all residues.

pub fn alpha_carbons(&self) -> Vec<&Atom>

Collect all alpha carbon atoms in this chain.

Trait Implementations

impl Annotated for Chain

fn name(&self) -> &str

A human-readable name or identifier.

fn description(&self) -> Option<&str>

An optional description.

impl Clone for Chain

fn clone(&self) -> Chain

Returns a duplicate of the value.

fn clone_from(&mut self, source: &Self)

Performs copy-assignment from source.

impl Debug for Chain

fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<'_>) -> Result

Formats the value using the given formatter.