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Macromolecular dictionary (mmCIF) version 2.0.09
_atom_type.description
Name:'_atom_type.description'
Definition:
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.Examples:
deuterium |
0.34Fe+0.66Ni |
Type: text
Mandatory item: no
Alias:_atom_type_description (cif_core.dic version 2.0.1)
Category: atom_type