org.biojava.bio.structure
Class StandardAminoAcid

java.lang.Object
  org.biojava.bio.structure.StandardAminoAcid

public final class StandardAminoAcid
extends java.lang.Object

A class that provides a set of standard amino acids.

Author:

Andreas Prlic, Tamas Horvath provided the standard amino acids.

Constructor Summary

StandardAminoAcid()

Method Summary

static AminoAcid

getAminoAcid(java.lang.String name) get a standard amino acid.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

StandardAminoAcid

public StandardAminoAcid()

Method Detail

getAminoAcid

public static AminoAcid getAminoAcid(java.lang.String name)

get a standard amino acid.

Parameters:

name - the 3- or 1-letter representation of the amino acid.

Returns:

the amino acids, or null if the name can not be matched