Data Item _atom_type.description

General

Item name
_atom_type.description
Category name
atom_type
Attribute name
description
Required in PDB entries
no
Used in currrent PDB entries
No

Item Description

A description of the atom(s) designated by this atom type. In most cases, this is the element name and oxidation state of a single atom species. For disordered or nonstoichiometric structures it will describe a combination of atom species.
 deuterium
 0.34Fe+0.66Ni

Data Type

Data type code
text
Data type detail
text item types / multi-line text ...
Primitive data type code
char
Regular expression
[][ \n\t()_,.;:"&<>/\{}'`~!@#$%?+=*A-Za-z0-9|^-]*

Aliases

Alias Item Name Dictionary Name Dictionary Version
_atom_type_description cif_core.dic 2.0.1