---
name: "wheel_d"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "gromacs-data"
version: "4.0.7-3"
release: "Debian 6.0 (Squeeze)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/wheel"
---

# wheel\_d(1)

plots helical wheels VERSION 4.0.1

Part of [wheel(1)](/wheel/1.md).

## NAME

wheel - plots helical wheels

**VERSION 4.0.1**

## SYNOPSIS

**wheel** **-f** *nnnice.dat*  **-o** *plot.eps*  **-\[no\]h** **-nice** *int*  **-r0** *int*  **-rot0** *real*  **-T** *string*  **-\[no\]nn**

## DESCRIPTION

wheel plots a helical wheel representation of your sequence.The input sequence is in the .dat file where the first line contains the number of residues and each consecutive line contains a residuename.

## FILES

**-f** *nnnice.dat* **Input**\
  Generic data file

**-o** *plot.eps* **Output**\
  Encapsulated PostScript (tm) file

## OTHER OPTIONS

**-\[no\]h***no*    \
  Print help info and quit

**-nice** *int* **19**\
  Set the nicelevel

**-r0** *int* **1**\
  The first residue number in the sequence

**-rot0** *real* **0**     \
  Rotate around an angle initially (90 degrees makes sense)

**-T** *string* \
  Plot a title in the center of the wheel (must be shorter than 10 characters, or it will overwrite the wheel)

**-\[no\]nn***yes*   \
  Toggle numbers

## SEE ALSO

**[gromacs(7)](/gromacs/7.md)**

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