parse_pdb_atom

visualife.data.parse_pdb_atom(atom_line)

Parses an ATOM line of a PDB file and creates a new atom.

The returned atom doesn’t belong to any residue or chain (must be appended by a user)

Parameters:atom_line (string) – a single line of a PDB file (an ATOM field)
Returns:a newly created visualife.data.Atom object