You could try putting this into the Zanuda server

http://www.ysbl.york.ac.uk/YSBLPrograms/

which will search for possible correct spacegroups given the coordinates
and structure factors. There are however no reasons why you can't have a
pseudo-cubic monoclinic lattice, however "unlikely" it is.

Best wishes, Graeme


On 25 October 2013 01:55, 유상헌 <s...@snu.ac.kr> wrote:

> Hi everyone,****
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> Recently I’ve got a protein crystal and I did indexing and scaling with a
> cubic space group (unit cell 104.115 104.115 104.115 90.0 90.0 90.0). But
> a Rmerge value was too high (around 0.5-0.6). So, I tried lower symmetry
> space groups and I successfully solved the structure with a space group P21
> (Rwork/Rfree: 0.22/0.27). However, there was one strange fact. The unit
> cell of the P21 was 104.209 104.225 104.254 90.000 89.967 90.000. I’m
> confused with this fact that a, b, and c of the unit cell are almost same,
> and in addition, the beta angle is too close to 90. I didn’t do refinement
> with a twin option. So, is the space group correct? Is there anyone who
> know this case?****
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> Thanks,****
>
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> Sangheon Yu****
>
> Rm. 1053 Bldg. 200****
>
> School of Agricultural Biotechnology****
>
> College of Agriculture & Life Sciences****
>
> Seoul National University****
>
> Seoul 151-921, KOREA ****
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