org.biojava.bio.structure
Class StandardAminoAcid

java.lang.Object
  extended by 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