"""Secondary-structure assignment from an mmCIF chain, mapped onto the chain's full SEQRES sequence. Each assigner returns a list (one entry per SEQRES residue) of 8-state DSSP letters (G H I B E S T C, loops as C) or None where the residue has no usable coordinates. 3-state uses TAPE's reduction: G,H,I->H; B,E->E; S,T,C->C. """ import os, tempfile, subprocess import numpy as np import gemmi SS8_TO_SS3 = {"G": "H", "H": "H", "I": "H", "B": "E", "E": "E", "S": "C", "T": "C", "C": "C", "P": "C"} TMP = os.environ.get("SS_TMP", tempfile.gettempdir()) def one_letter(resname): t = gemmi.find_tabulated_residue(resname) if t is None or not t.one_letter_code.strip(): return "X" c = t.one_letter_code.upper() return c if c != "?" else "X" def load(cif_path): st = gemmi.read_structure(cif_path) st.setup_entities() st.remove_hydrogens() st.remove_alternative_conformations() st.remove_ligands_and_waters() return st def chain_info(st, auth_chain): """SEQRES sequence of the chain's entity and the observed polymer residues with their 1-based SEQRES index.""" model = st[0] poly = model[auth_chain].get_polymer() ent = st.get_entity_of(poly) seqres = "".join(one_letter(gemmi.Entity.first_mon(m)) for m in ent.full_sequence) residues = [r for r in poly if r.label_seq is not None] return seqres, residues def _subset_structure(st, chains, renumber): """New structure with only the polymer residues of `chains`; residues renumbered to label_seq (no icodes).""" ns = gemmi.Structure() ns.cell = st.cell ns.spacegroup_hm = st.spacegroup_hm m = gemmi.Model("1") for name in chains: nc = gemmi.Chain(name) for r in st[0][name].get_polymer(): if r.label_seq is None: continue nc.add_residue(r) if renumber: nc[len(nc) - 1].seqid = gemmi.SeqId(r.label_seq, " ") m.add_chain(nc) ns.add_model(m) ns.setup_entities() return ns def mdtraj_assign(st, auth_chain, context="chain"): """mdtraj.compute_dssp (port of DSSP 2.2). context='chain': the chain alone; 'asu': all polymer chains of model 1.""" import mdtraj as md seqres, residues = chain_info(st, auth_chain) names = [auth_chain] if context == "chain" else [c.name for c in st[0] if len(c.get_polymer()) > 0] ns = _subset_structure(st, names, renumber=True) if any(len(n) > 1 for n in names): ns.shorten_chain_names() target_index = names.index(auth_chain) fd, path = tempfile.mkstemp(suffix=".pdb", dir=TMP) os.close(fd) try: ns.write_pdb(path) traj = md.load_pdb(path, standard_names=False) finally: os.remove(path) codes = md.compute_dssp(traj, simplified=False)[0] out = [None] * len(seqres) chain = traj.topology.chain(target_index) for res in chain.residues: c = codes[res.index] if c == "NA": continue out[res.resSeq - 1] = "C" if c == " " else c return seqres, out def pydssp_assign(st, auth_chain): """PyDSSP (simplified, 3-state) on the chain alone, using residues that have N, CA, C and O.""" import pydssp seqres, residues = chain_info(st, auth_chain) keep, coords = [], [] for r in residues: atoms = {a.name: a.pos for a in r} if all(k in atoms for k in ("N", "CA", "C", "O")): keep.append(r.label_seq) coords.append([[atoms[k].x, atoms[k].y, atoms[k].z] for k in ("N", "CA", "C", "O")]) ss = pydssp.assign(np.asarray(coords, dtype=np.float32), out_type="c3") out = [None] * len(seqres) for i, c in zip(keep, ss): out[i - 1] = "C" if c == "-" else c return seqres, out def mkdssp_assign(st, auth_chain, binary="mkdssp", context="chain", extra_args=()): """External DSSP binary (2.x or 4.x), via a PDB file of the chain (or the whole ASU); parses the classic DSSP output.""" seqres, residues = chain_info(st, auth_chain) names = [auth_chain] if context == "chain" else [c.name for c in st[0] if len(c.get_polymer()) > 0] ns = _subset_structure(st, names, renumber=True) if context == "chain": ns[0][0].name = "A" # PDB format holds 1-character chain IDs; the chain is alone, so its name doesn't matter fd, pdb = tempfile.mkstemp(suffix=".pdb", dir=TMP) os.close(fd) dssp_out = pdb[:-4] + ".dssp" try: ns.write_pdb(pdb) args = [binary, pdb, dssp_out] if "4" in subprocess.run([binary, "--version"], capture_output=True, text=True).stdout.split("version")[-1][:3]: args = [binary, "--output-format", "dssp", *extra_args, pdb, dssp_out] subprocess.run(args, check=True, capture_output=True) lines = open(dssp_out).read().splitlines() finally: for p in (pdb, dssp_out): if os.path.exists(p): os.remove(p) start = next(i for i, l in enumerate(lines) if l.startswith(" # RESIDUE")) out = [None] * len(seqres) for l in lines[start + 1:]: if l[13] == "!": # chain break marker continue if l[11] != auth_chain[0] and context != "chain": continue resnum = int(l[5:10]) c = l[16] out[resnum - 1] = "C" if c == " " else c return seqres, out def casp_target_assign(pdb_path, target_seq, tool="mdtraj", extra_args=()): """mdtraj DSSP on an official CASP target file, whose residue numbers are 1-based positions in the target sequence. Returns (labels per target residue or None, list of (pos, file_resname, seq_letter) mismatches).""" import mdtraj as md st = gemmi.read_structure(pdb_path) st.setup_entities() st.remove_hydrogens() st.remove_alternative_conformations() st.remove_ligands_and_waters() st.raw_remarks = [] # CASP target files start with a free-text 'REMARK Txxxx' line that DSSP 4 cannot parse chain = st[0][0] if not chain.name.strip(): chain.name = "A" # CASP target files have an empty chain ID, which DSSP 4 rejects mism = [(r.seqid.num, r.name, target_seq[r.seqid.num - 1] if 0 < r.seqid.num <= len(target_seq) else "?") for r in chain if one_letter(r.name) != (target_seq[r.seqid.num - 1] if 0 < r.seqid.num <= len(target_seq) else "?")] if tool == "mkdssp": fd, path = tempfile.mkstemp(suffix=".pdb", dir=TMP) os.close(fd) out_path = path[:-4] + ".dssp" try: st.write_pdb(path) subprocess.run(["mkdssp", "--output-format", "dssp", *extra_args, path, out_path], check=True, capture_output=True) lines = open(out_path).read().splitlines() finally: for q in (path, out_path): if os.path.exists(q): os.remove(q) start = next(i for i, l in enumerate(lines) if l.startswith(" # RESIDUE")) out = [None] * len(target_seq) for l in lines[start + 1:]: if l[13] == "!": continue out[int(l[5:10]) - 1] = "C" if l[16] == " " else l[16] return out, mism fd, path = tempfile.mkstemp(suffix=".pdb", dir=TMP) os.close(fd) try: st.write_pdb(path) traj = md.load_pdb(path, standard_names=False) finally: os.remove(path) codes = md.compute_dssp(traj, simplified=False)[0] out = [None] * len(target_seq) for res in traj.topology.chain(0).residues: if codes[res.index] != "NA": out[res.resSeq - 1] = "C" if codes[res.index] == " " else codes[res.index] return out, mism