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Load PDB IDs

Load molecule(s) from the Protein Data Bank, a database of proteins, nucleic acids, etc.

Menu: File → Import → PDB ID

Hotkey: d

Guided tour: Launch in MolModa

This plugin retrieves macromolecular structures from the PDB using their four-character identification codes.

Where to find it

Menu location for Load PDB IDs

Dialog

Dialog for Load PDB IDs

Parameters

Parameter Default Description
PDB IDs (e.g., 1XDN 2HU4)… — The PDB IDs of one or more molecular structures, separated by spaces. Search the Protein Data Bank if you're uncertain.