def sequence_BLAST(processedBLAST, inputFile, database, BLASTLoc, SEG, cores):
"""Will perform the process of BLAST -> PROCESS OUTPUT -> CULL on inputFile.
@param processedBLAST: The location at which to write the output of the processing of the BLAST output.
@type processedBLAST: string
@param inputFile: The FASTA file which needs to be submitted to PSI-BLAST.
@type inputFile: string
@param database: The database to BLAST the inputFile protein against
@param database: string
@param BLASTLoc: The location of the PSI-BLAST executable.
@type BLASTLoc: string
@param SEG: Set to True to use SEG to mask low complexity regions of the query.
@type SEG: boolean
@param cores: The number of threads to create to run BLAST with.
@type cores: character
"""
# Setup the parameters for the BLASTing.
outputLoc = '.'.join(inputFile.split('.')[:-1]) + '.tmp'
argsPSI = ['-query', inputFile, '-out', outputLoc, '-evalue', '1', '-inclusion_ethresh', '0.0001', '-num_iterations', '3', '-gap_trigger', '18', '-num_descriptions', '10000', '-num_alignments', '10000', '-dbsize', '0', '-db', database, '-outfmt', '7 qseqid sseqid pident length evalue']
if SEG:
argsPSI.extend(['-seg', 'yes'])
else:
argsPSI.extend(['-seg', 'no'])
# Perform the BLASTing.
argToBLAST = [BLASTLoc] + argsPSI
subprocess.call(argToBLAST, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.STDOUT)
# Process and cull the BLAST output.
processPSIoutput.main(outputLoc, processedBLAST)
def main(inputFile, blastOperationID, cores=2, minAlignLength=20, maxEValue=1.0, verboseOutput=False):
"""Perform the BLASTing of the proteins in an input file (inputFile) against those in another file (databaseFile).
Returns a dictionary of the similarities between proteins, as determined by BLAST. The dictionary is indexed by a
alphanumerically ordered tuple (index[0] < index[1]), and the entry for each index is the percentage sequence similarity.
The BLAST version used must be the C++ version. If a different version is being used (i.e. the old C version), then
parameters like the number of cores can not be used.
:param inputFile: The location of a FASTA format file of the proteins to BLAST against each other.
:type inputFile: string
:param blastOperationID: The name for the directory where the results of the BLASTing -> parsing will be stored.
:type blastOperationID: string
:param cores: The number of CPU cores on which BLAST will be run.
:type cores: integer
:param minAlignLength: The minimum permissible length for the BLAST sequence alignments.
:type minAlignLength: integer
:param maxEValue: The maximum permissible value which the BLAST EValue can take.
:type maxEValue: float
:param verboseOutput: Whether status updates of the BLASTing should be printed out to the user.
:type verboseOutput: boolean
:returns : A record of the similarities between the proteins
:type : dictionary
"""
# Get the location of the BLAST executables.
srcLocation = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__))
BLASTExecutables = os.path.join(srcLocation, 'BLASTExecutables')
cwd = os.getcwd()
outputLocation = blastOperationID
if os.path.exists(outputLocation):
shutil.rmtree(outputLocation)
os.mkdir(outputLocation)
# Generate BLAST database.
databaseDir = outputLocation + '/TempDatabase'
os.mkdir(databaseDir)
makeDBArgs = [BLASTExecutables + '/makeblastdb', '-in', inputFile, '-out', databaseDir + '/TempDB', '-dbtype', 'prot']
subprocess.call(makeDBArgs, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.STDOUT)
# Perform BLAST.
if verboseOutput:
print('Now BLASTing.')
resultsBLAST = outputLocation + '/ResultsBLAST.txt'
sequence_BLAST(resultsBLAST, inputFile, databaseDir + '/TempDB', BLASTExecutables + '/psiblast', cores)
# Determine the similarities between proteins.
if verboseOutput:
print('Now determining similarities.')
similarities = processPSIoutput.main(resultsBLAST, minAlignLength, maxEValue)
# Remove the temporary directory used for manipulating and processing the BLAST output.
try:
shutil.rmtree(outputLocation)
except:
time.sleep(60)
shutil.rmtree(outputLocation)
return similarities
def sequence_BLAST(processedBLAST, inputFile, database, BLASTLoc, SEG, cores):
"""Will perform the process of BLAST -> PROCESS OUTPUT on inputFile.
@param processedBLAST: The location at which to write the output of the processing of the BLAST output.
@type processedBLAST: string
@param inputFile: The FASTA file which needs to be submitted to PSI-BLAST.
@type inputFile: string
@param database: The database to BLAST the inputFile protein against
@param database: string
@param BLASTLoc: The location of the PSI-BLAST executable.
@type BLASTLoc: string
@param SEG: Set to True to use SEG to mask low complexity regions of the query.
@type SEG: boolean
@param cores: The number of threads to create to run BLAST with.
@type cores: character
"""
# Setup the parameters for the BLASTing.
outputLoc = inputFile.split('.')[0] + '.tmp'
query = ' -query ' + inputFile
out = ' -out ' + outputLoc
evalue = ' -evalue 1'
inclusionEThresh = ' -inclusion_ethresh 0.0001'
numIterations = ' -num_iterations 3'
gapTrigger = ' -gap_trigger 18'
numDescriptions = ' -num_descriptions 10000'
numAlignments = ' -num_alignments 10000'
dbsize = ' -dbsize 0'
db = ' -db ' + database
outputFormat = ' -outfmt "7 qseqid sseqid pident length evalue"'
if SEG:
seg = ' -seg yes'
else:
seg = ' -seg no'
numThreads = ' -num_threads ' + str(cores)
argsPSI = (query + out + evalue + inclusionEThresh + numIterations + gapTrigger + numDescriptions +
numAlignments + dbsize + db + outputFormat + seg + numThreads
)
# Perform the BLASTing.
subprocess.call(BLASTLoc + argsPSI, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.STDOUT)
# Process the BLAST output.
processPSIoutput.main(outputLoc, processedBLAST)
def main(mmCIFDir, parsedPDB, blastExecutables):
"""Process the entire PDB in order to extract the relevant information about the proteins in it.
:param mmCIFDir: The directory containing the mmCIF files for the PDB.
:type mmCIFDir: string
:param parsedPDB: The directory where the results of the parsing and culling will be written.
:type parsedPDB: string
:param blastExecutables: The location of the BLAST+ executables.
:type blastExecutables: string
"""
# Define output files in the TSV format expected by the App Engine bulk uploader (TSV with header).
if not os.path.exists(parsedPDB):
os.mkdir(parsedPDB)
fileChains = parsedPDB + '/Chains.tsv'
fileSimilarity = parsedPDB + '/Similarity.tsv'
fileAllFasta = parsedPDB + '/AllChains.fasta'
fileReprFasta = parsedPDB + '/ReprChains.fasta'
##################################################################
# Go through the mmCIF files and extract the desired information #
##################################################################
writeAllFasta = open(fileAllFasta, 'w')
uniqueSequences = set([])
mmCIFDirs = os.listdir(mmCIFDir)
for i in mmCIFDirs:
mmCIFFolder = mmCIFDir + '/' + i
mmCIFFiles = os.listdir(mmCIFFolder) # Get the files from each subfolder.
# Process each mmCIF file.
for j in mmCIFFiles:
currentFile = mmCIFFolder + '/' + j
entryID, entityRecords, experimentalType, resolution, rFactorObs, rFactorFree = parsePDBmmCIF.main(currentFile) # Parse the file.
# For each record in the entry, examine the data about it. Each entry can have one or more record depending on the different chains
# recorded in the entry.
for j in entityRecords.keys():
if 'type' in entityRecords[j]:
# If the record contains type information than examine it further. Only those records with type information are of interest.
chains = [entry + chain for entry in entryID for chain in entityRecords[j]['chains']] # The chains in the record.
type = entityRecords[j]['type'].strip() # The type of the record.
if type == 'Protein':
# Only interested in the record if it's a protein.
dbCode = entityRecords[j]['dbCode'].strip() if 'dbCode' in entityRecords[j] else '' # External database identifier.
if dbCode in ['?', '.']:
dbCode = ''
dbName = entityRecords[j]['dbName'].strip() if 'dbName' in entityRecords[j] else '' # External database name.
if dbName in ['?', '.']:
dbName = ''
description = entityRecords[j]['description'].strip() if 'description' in entityRecords[j] else '' # Record description.
if description in ['?', '.']:
description = ''
onlyAlphaCarbon = entityRecords[j]['onlyAlphaCarbon'] # Whether the structure for the record contains only alpha carbons.
scientificName = entityRecords[j]['scientificName'].strip() if 'scientificName' in entityRecords[j] else '' # Scientific name of the organism the chain belongs to.
if scientificName in ['?', '.']:
scientificName = ''
sequence = entityRecords[j]['sequence'].upper() # Sequence of the chain.
if sequence.count('X') / float(len(sequence)) < 0.5:
# If at least 50% of the amino acids in the chain are X, then the 'protein' is deemed to not be a protein.
uniqueSequences.add(sequence)
for k in chains:
# Record the data about each chain.
writeAllFasta.write('>' + k + '\t' + str(len(sequence)) + '\t' + experimentalType + '\t' + str(resolution) + '\t' +
str(rFactorObs) + '\t' + str(rFactorFree) + '\t' + ('no' if onlyAlphaCarbon == 0 else 'yes') + '\t' +
description + '\t<' + dbName + ' ' + dbCode + '>\t[' + scientificName + ']\n' + sequence + '\n')
writeAllFasta.close()
####################################
# Determine sequences for BLASTing #
####################################
uniqueSequences = dict((i, index) for index, i in enumerate(uniqueSequences))
sequencesUsed = set([])
writeChains = open(fileChains, 'w')
writeChains.write('\t'.join(['Chain', 'Res', 'RVal', 'SeqLen', 'NonXRay', 'AlphaCarbonOnly', 'ReprGroup']) + '\n') # Write the header for the chains file.
writeReprFasta = open(fileReprFasta, 'w')
readAllFasta = open(fileAllFasta, 'r')
while True:
# Read the file two lines at a time.
identifierLine = readAllFasta.readline().strip()[1:] # Strip off any whitespace and the > at the front.
sequence = readAllFasta.readline().strip()
if not sequence:
# Reached the end of the file when there is no second line.
break
# Write the chain information into the App Engine TSV file.
sequenceGrouping = uniqueSequences[sequence]
chunks = identifierLine.split('\t')
chain = chunks[0]
resolution = chunks[3]
rVal = chunks[4]
nonXRay = 'no' if chunks[2] == 'XRAY' else 'yes'
alphaCarbonOnly = chunks[6]
writeChains.write(chain + '\t' + resolution + '\t' + rVal + '\t' + str(len(sequence)) + '\t' + nonXRay + '\t' + alphaCarbonOnly + '\t' +
str(sequenceGrouping) + '\n')
# Record the representative fasta file for BLASTing.
if not sequenceGrouping in sequencesUsed:
# Only record the chain if no other chain from its sequence grouping has been recorded.
writeReprFasta.write('>' + str(sequenceGrouping) + '\n' + sequence + '\n')
# Update the record of the sequence groupings that have been recorded in the BLASTing file.
sequencesUsed.add(sequenceGrouping)
readAllFasta.close()
writeReprFasta.close()
writeChains.close()
################
# Run BLASTing #
################
# Generate BLAST database.
databaseDir = parsedPDB + '/BLASTdatabase'
if os.path.exists(databaseDir):
shutil.rmtree(databaseDir)
os.mkdir(databaseDir)
makeDBArgs = [blastExecutables + '/makeblastdb', '-in', fileReprFasta, '-out', databaseDir + '/TempDB', '-dbtype', 'prot']
subprocess.call(makeDBArgs, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.STDOUT)
# BLAST chains.
resultsBLAST = parsedPDB + '/ResultsBLAST.txt'
if os.path.exists(resultsBLAST):
os.remove(resultsBLAST)
sequence_BLAST(fileReprFasta, resultsBLAST, databaseDir + '/TempDB', blastExecutables + '/psiblast.exe', 2)
processPSIoutput.main(resultsBLAST, fileSimilarity)