Add Protein Blocks structural alphabet

doc/apidoc.json

@@ -404,10 +404,12 @@
     },
     "biotite.structure.alphabet" : {
         "Structural alphabets": [
-            "I3DSequence"
+            "I3DSequence",
+            "ProteinBlocksSequence"
         ],
         "Conversion Function": [
-            "to_3di"
+            "to_3di",
+            "to_protein_blocks"
         ]
     }
 }

doc/examples/scripts/structure/protein/ramachandran.py

@@ -21,12 +21,14 @@
 # Download and parse file
 file = rcsb.fetch("3vkh", "cif", gettempdir())
 atom_array = strucio.load_structure(file)
+# Extract first peptide chain
+peptide = atom_array[struc.filter_amino_acids(atom_array)]
+chain = peptide[peptide.chain_id == "A"]
 # Calculate backbone dihedral angles
 # from one of the two identical chains in the asymmetric unit
-phi, psi, omega = struc.dihedral_backbone(atom_array[atom_array.chain_id == "A"])
-# Conversion from radians into degree
-phi *= 180 / np.pi
-psi *= 180 / np.pi
+phi, psi, omega = struc.dihedral_backbone(chain)
+phi = np.rad2deg(phi)
+psi = np.rad2deg(psi)
 # Remove invalid values (NaN) at first and last position
 phi = phi[1:-1]
 psi = psi[1:-1]

doc/tutorial/structure/measurement.rst

@@ -98,8 +98,8 @@ simple *Ramachandran* plot for the first frame of *TC5b*.
     )
     ax.set_xlim(-180,180)
     ax.set_ylim(-180,180)
-    ax.set_xlabel("$\phi$")
-    _ = ax.set_ylabel("$\psi$")
+    ax.set_xlabel(r"$\phi$")
+    _ = ax.set_ylabel(r"$\psi$")
 
 Surface area
 ------------

src/biotite/sequence/align/matrix.py

@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ class SubstitutionMatrix(object):
         - Structural alphabet substitution matrices
 
             - **3Di** - For 3Di alphabet from ``foldseek`` :footcite:`VanKempen2024`
+            - **PB** - For Protein Blocks alphabet from *PBexplore* :footcite:`Barnoud2017`
 
     A list of all available matrix names is returned by
     :meth:`list_db()`.
@@ -408,6 +409,7 @@ def std_3di_matrix():
         """
         Get the default :class:`SubstitutionMatrix` for 3Di sequence
         alignments.
+        :footcite:`VanKempen2024`
 
         Returns
         -------
@@ -418,3 +420,47 @@ def std_3di_matrix():
         from biotite.structure.alphabet.i3d import I3DSequence
 
         return SubstitutionMatrix(I3DSequence.alphabet, I3DSequence.alphabet, "3Di")
+
+    @staticmethod
+    @functools.cache
+    def std_protein_blocks_matrix(unknown_match=200, unkown_mismatch=-200):
+        """
+        Get the default :class:`SubstitutionMatrix` for Protein Blocks sequences.
+
+        The matrix is adapted from *PBxplore* :footcite:`Barnoud2017`.
+
+        Parameters
+        ----------
+        unknown_match, unknown_mismatch : int, optional
+            The match and mismatch score for undefined symbols.
+            The default values were chosen arbitrarily, but are in the order of
+            magnitude of the other score values.
+
+        Returns
+        -------
+        matrix : SubstitutionMatrix
+            Default matrix.
+
+        References
+        ----------
+
+        .. footbibliography::
+
+        """
+        from biotite.structure.alphabet.pb import ProteinBlocksSequence
+
+        alphabet = ProteinBlocksSequence.alphabet
+        unknown_symbol = ProteinBlocksSequence.unknown_symbol
+        matrix_dict = SubstitutionMatrix.dict_from_db("PB")
+        # Add match/mismatch scores for undefined symbols residues
+        for symbol in alphabet:
+            if symbol == unknown_symbol:
+                continue
+            matrix_dict[symbol, unknown_symbol] = unkown_mismatch
+            matrix_dict[unknown_symbol, symbol] = unkown_mismatch
+        matrix_dict[unknown_symbol, unknown_symbol] = unknown_match
+        return SubstitutionMatrix(
+            alphabet,
+            alphabet,
+            matrix_dict,
+        )

src/biotite/sequence/align/matrix_data/PB.license

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+The MIT License (MIT)
+
+Copyright (c) 2013 Poulain, A. G. de Brevern
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
+SOFTWARE.

src/biotite/sequence/align/matrix_data/PB.mat

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+# PB substitution matrix, adapted from PBxplore
+   a     b     c     d     e     f     g     h     i     j     k     l     m     n     o     p
+a  516   -59   113  -105  -411  -177   -27  -361    47  -103  -644  -259  -599  -372  -124   -83
+b  -59   541  -146  -210  -155  -310   -97    90   182  -128   -30    29  -745  -242  -165    22
+c  113  -146   360   -14  -333  -240    49  -438  -269  -282  -688  -682  -608  -455  -147     6
+d -105  -210   -14   221     5  -131  -349  -278  -253  -173  -585  -670 -1573 -1048  -691  -497
+e -411  -155  -333     5   520   185   186   138  -378   -70  -112  -514 -1136  -469  -617  -632
+f -177  -310  -240  -131   185   459   -99   -45  -445    83  -214   -88  -547  -629  -406  -552
+g  -27   -97    49  -349   186   -99   665   -99   -89  -118  -409  -138  -124   172   128   254
+h -361    90  -438  -278   138   -45   -99   632  -205   316   192  -108  -712  -359    95  -399
+i   47   182  -269  -253  -378  -445   -89  -205   696   186     8    15  -709  -269  -169   226
+j -103  -128  -282  -173   -70    83  -118   316   186   768   196     5  -398  -340  -117  -104
+k -644   -30  -688  -585  -112  -214  -409   192     8   196   568   -65  -270  -231  -471  -382
+l -259    29  -682  -670  -514   -88  -138  -108    15     5   -65   533  -131     8   -11  -316
+m -599  -745  -608 -1573 -1136  -547  -124  -712  -709  -398  -270  -131   241    -4  -190  -155
+n -372  -242  -455 -1048  -469  -629   172  -359  -269  -340  -231     8    -4   703    88   146
+o -124  -165  -147  -691  -617  -406   128    95  -169  -117  -471   -11  -190    88   716    58
+p  -83    22     6  -497  -632  -552   254  -399   226  -104  -382  -316  -155   146    58   609

src/biotite/structure/alphabet/__init__.py

@@ -10,3 +10,4 @@
 __author__ = "Martin Larralde, Patrick Kunzmann"
 
 from .i3d import *
+from .pb import *

src/biotite/structure/alphabet/pb.license

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+The MIT License (MIT)
+
+Copyright (c) 2013 Poulain, A. G. de Brevern
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
+SOFTWARE.

src/biotite/structure/alphabet/pb.py

@@ -0,0 +1,143 @@
+# This source code is part of the Biotite package and is distributed
+# under the 3-Clause BSD License. Please see 'LICENSE.rst' for further
+# information.
+
+"""
+Conversion of structures into the *Protein Blocks* structural alphabet.
+"""
+
+__name__ = "biotite.structure.alphabet"
+__author__ = "Patrick Kunzmann"
+__all__ = ["ProteinBlocksSequence", "to_protein_blocks"]
+
+import numpy as np
+from biotite.sequence.alphabet import LetterAlphabet
+from biotite.sequence.sequence import Sequence
+from biotite.structure.chains import get_chain_starts
+from biotite.structure.geometry import dihedral_backbone
+
+# PB reference angles, adapted from PBxplore
+PB_ANGLES = np.array(
+    [
+        [41.14,    75.53,   13.92,  -99.80,  131.88,  -96.27, 122.08,  -99.68],
+        [108.24,  -90.12,  119.54,  -92.21,  -18.06, -128.93, 147.04,  -99.90],
+        [-11.61, -105.66,   94.81, -106.09,  133.56, -106.93, 135.97, -100.63],
+        [141.98, -112.79,  132.20, -114.79,  140.11, -111.05, 139.54, -103.16],
+        [133.25, -112.37,  137.64, -108.13,  133.00,  -87.30, 120.54,   77.40],
+        [116.40, -105.53,  129.32,  -96.68,  140.72,  -74.19, -26.65,  -94.51],
+        [0.40,    -81.83,    4.91, -100.59,   85.50,  -71.65, 130.78,   84.98],
+        [119.14, -102.58,  130.83,  -67.91,  121.55,   76.25,  -2.95,  -90.88],
+        [130.68,  -56.92,  119.26,   77.85,   10.42,  -99.43, 141.40,  -98.01],
+        [114.32, -121.47,  118.14,   82.88, -150.05,  -83.81,  23.35,  -85.82],
+        [117.16,  -95.41,  140.40,  -59.35,  -29.23,  -72.39, -25.08,  -76.16],
+        [139.20,  -55.96,  -32.70,  -68.51,  -26.09,  -74.44, -22.60,  -71.74],
+        [-39.62,  -64.73,  -39.52,  -65.54,  -38.88,  -66.89, -37.76,  -70.19],
+        [-35.34,  -65.03,  -38.12,  -66.34,  -29.51,  -89.10,  -2.91,   77.90],
+        [-45.29,  -67.44,  -27.72,  -87.27,    5.13,   77.49,  30.71,  -93.23],
+        [-27.09,  -86.14,    0.30,   59.85,   21.51,  -96.30, 132.67,  -92.91],
+    ]
+)  # fmt: skip
+
+
+class ProteinBlocksSequence(Sequence):
+    """
+    Representation of a structure in the *Protein Blocks* structural alphabet.
+    :footcite:`Brevern2000`
+
+    Parameters
+    ----------
+    sequence : iterable object, optional
+        The *Protein Blocks* sequence.
+        This may either be a list or a string.
+        May take upper or lower case letters.
+        By default the sequence is empty.
+
+    See also
+    --------
+    to_protein_blocks : Create *Protein Blocks* sequences from a structure.
+
+    References
+    ----------
+
+    .. footbibliography::
+
+    """
+
+    alphabet = LetterAlphabet("abcdefghijklmnopZ")
+    unknown_symbol = "Z"
+
+    def get_alphabet(self):
+        return ProteinBlocksSequence.alphabet
+
+
+def to_protein_blocks(atoms):
+    """
+    Encode each chain in the given structure to the *Protein Blocks* structural
+    alphabet.
+    :footcite:`Brevern2000`
+
+    Parameters
+    ----------
+    atoms : AtomArray
+        The atom array to encode.
+        May contain multiple chains.
+
+    Returns
+    -------
+    sequences : list of Sequence, length=n
+        The encoded *Protein Blocks* sequence for each peptide chain in the structure.
+    chain_start_indices : ndarray, shape=(n,), dtype=int
+        The atom index where each chain starts.
+
+    References
+    ----------
+
+    .. footbibliography::
+
+    Examples
+    --------
+
+    >>> sequences, chain_starts = to_protein_blocks(atom_array)
+    >>> print(sequences[0])
+    ZZmmmmmnopjmnopacdZZ
+    """
+    sequences = []
+    chain_start_indices = get_chain_starts(atoms, add_exclusive_stop=True)
+    for i in range(len(chain_start_indices) - 1):
+        start = chain_start_indices[i]
+        stop = chain_start_indices[i + 1]
+        chain = atoms[start:stop]
+        sequences.append(_to_protein_blocks(chain))
+    return sequences, chain_start_indices[:-1]
+
+
+def _to_protein_blocks(chain):
+    phi, psi, _ = dihedral_backbone(chain)
+
+    pb_angles = np.full((len(phi), 8), np.nan)
+    pb_angles[2:-2, 0] = psi[:-4]
+    pb_angles[2:-2, 1] = phi[1:-3]
+    pb_angles[2:-2, 2] = psi[1:-3]
+    pb_angles[2:-2, 3] = phi[2:-2]
+    pb_angles[2:-2, 4] = psi[2:-2]
+    pb_angles[2:-2, 5] = phi[3:-1]
+    pb_angles[2:-2, 6] = psi[3:-1]
+    pb_angles[2:-2, 7] = phi[4:]
+    pb_angles = np.rad2deg(pb_angles)
+
+    # Angle RMSD of all reference angles with all actual angles
+    rmsda = np.sum(
+        ((PB_ANGLES[:, np.newaxis] - pb_angles[np.newaxis, :] + 180) % 360 - 180) ** 2,
+        axis=-1,
+    )
+    # Where RMSDA is NaN, (missing atoms/residues or chain ends) set symbol to unknown
+    pb_seq_code = np.full(len(pb_angles), ProteinBlocksSequence.alphabet.encode("Z"))
+    pb_available_mask = ~np.isnan(rmsda).any(axis=0)
+    # Chose PB, where the RMSDA to the reference angle is lowest
+    # Due to the definition of Biotite symbol codes
+    # the index of the chosen PB is directly the symbol code
+    pb_seq_code[pb_available_mask] = np.argmin(rmsda[:, pb_available_mask], axis=0)
+    # Put the array of symbol codes into actual sequence objects
+    pb_sequence = ProteinBlocksSequence()
+    pb_sequence.code = pb_seq_code
+    return pb_sequence