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       **  Welcome to the EMDataBank ANONYMOUS FTP account **

This FTP site provides access to the 3DEM structures in the EMDataBank.

If you have any questions about this archive please send email to 
help@emdatabank.org 
 
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Directories available from this level are:
 
doc/            Documentation including map format and XML schemas
obsoleted/      Experimental data for obsolete entries
structures/     Experimental data and associated files
withdrawn.txt   List of entries that have been withdrawn (unreleased
                entries that have been obsoleted)
 
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Current ftp sites:
    * ftp.ebi.ac.uk/pub/databases/emdb
    * ftp.wwpdb.org/pub/emdb
    * ftp.pdbj.org/pub/emdb

FTP site can be copied using UNIX utility rsync:
    * rsync -rlpt -v -z --delete rsync.ebi.ac.uk::pub/databases/emdb[/structures/EMD-1001]  local_emdb
    * rsync -rlpt -v -z --delete --port=33444  rsync.wwpdb.org::emdb[/structures/EMD-1001]  local_emdb
    * rsync -rlpt -v -z --delete ftp.pdbj.org::emdb[/structures/EMD-1001]  local_emdb

Alternatively, FTP site can be accessed by web browser and by the following UNIX utilities:
    * curl
    * ftp
    * wget ("wget -m -q ftp://[ftp_site]" is good option for batch download)

 
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UNIX FTP useful options
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     ascii   Set the file transfer type to network ASCII.
 
     binary  Set the file transfer type to support binary image
             transfer.
 
     bye     Terminate the FTP session with the remote server and exit
             ftp.
 
     cd remote-directory
             Change the working directory on the remote machine to
             remote-directory.
 
     cdup    Change the remote machine working directory to the parent
             of the current remote machine working directory.
 
     dir [ remote-directory ] [ local-file ]
             Print a listing of the directory contents in the
             directory, remote-directory, and, optionally, placing the
             output in local-file.
 
     get remote-file [ local-file ]
              Retrieve the remote-file and store it on the local
              machine.
 
     help [ command ]
              Print an informative message about the meaning of command.
 
     ls [ remote-directory ] [ local-file ]
              Print a listing of the contents of a directory on the
              remote machine.

     put local-file [ remote-file ]
              Store a local file on the remote machine.

     pwd      Print the name of the current working directory on the
              remote machine.

     quit     A synonym for bye.

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* This example shows how you can download the map from 
* entry EMD-1001
*
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prompt> ftp [ftp_site (domain name only)]
        ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  

Username: anonymous
Password: your email, if you wish

ftp> ls
     ^^

for PDBe:
ftp> cd pub/databases/emdb/structures/EMD-1001/map
     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

for RCSB or PDBj:
ftp> cd pub/emdb/structures/EMD-1001/map
     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

ftp> bin
     ^^^
 
ftp> get emd_1001.map.gz
     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

ftp> bye
     ^^^