How To Install python3-mmtf on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-mmtf on CentOS 8.
What is python3-mmtf
The Macromolecular Transmission Format (MMTF) is a new compact binary format to transmit and store biomolecular structures for fast 3D visualization and analysis. Bradley AR, Rose AS, Pavelka A, Valasatava Y, Duarte JM, Prlić A, Rose PW (2017) MMTF - an efficient file format for the transmission, visualization, and analysis of macromolecular structures. bioRxiv 122689. doi Valasatava Y, Bradley AR, Rose AS, Duarte JM, Prlić A, Rose PW (2017) Towards an efficient compression of 3D coordinates of macromolecular structures. PLOS ONE 12(3) Rose AS, Bradley AR, Valasatava Y, Duarte JM, Prlić A, Rose PW (2016) Web-based molecular graphics for large complexes. In Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Web3D Technology (Web3D ‘16). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 185-186. doi
We can use yum or dnf to install python3-mmtf on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python3-mmtf.
Install python3-mmtf on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install python3-mmtf using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install python3-mmtf
Install python3-mmtf on CentOS 8 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install python3-mmtf using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install python3-mmtf
How To Uninstall python3-mmtf on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the python3-mmtf package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove python3-mmtf
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-mmtf on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.