Data Item _space_group_Wyckoff.site_symmetry

General

Item name
_space_group_Wyckoff.site_symmetry
Category name
space_group_Wyckoff
Attribute name
site_symmetry
Required in PDB entries
no
Used in currrent PDB entries
No

Item Description

The subgroup of the space group that leaves the point fixed. It is isomorphic to a subgroup of the point group of the space group. The site symmetry symbol indicates the symmetry in the symmetry direction determined by the Hermann-Mauguin symbol of the space group (see International Tables for Crystallography Vol A Section 2.12).
 2.22
 42.2
 2..

Data Type

Data type code
char
Data type detail
char item types / multi-word items ...
Primitive data type code
char
Regular expression
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