org.biojava.bio.structure
Class StandardAminoAcid

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

public final class StandardAminoAcid
extends Object

A class that provides a set of standard amino acids.

Author:
Andreas Prlic, Tamas Horvath provided the standard amino acids.

Method Summary
static AminoAcid getAminoAcid(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
 

Method Detail

getAminoAcid

public static AminoAcid getAminoAcid(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