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Sounds like it could be a possible twinning issue or a misassignment of space 
group. SFcheck will give you an idea as to whether you have a twinning problem.

J

Yi Xue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Hi, all:
> I tried to solve a protein structure by molecular replacement. The apo
> form is already solved, I crystallized it with Cu(II). The data
> diffracted
> to 1.6A, the highest resolution shell has more than 80% completeness, R
> is
> 43%.
> I used phaser to find the MR solutin ,then used Refmac to do rigid body
> refinement, and restrained refinement. I adjusted weighing factor to keep
> chi^2 exactly 0.01. After these steps, R is around 0.30, Rfree is about
> 0.37.
> Then I fed all the data to arp/warp, it showed that while R decresed,
> Rfree increased, and finally, Rfree is around 40%.
> I tried to manual build the model, however, I found that most density
> were unambigously assigned. I only need to do some small adjustments,
> these
> minor adjustments did not improve R factors a lot.
>    All suggestions are highly appreciated.
> 
> Best regards
> Yi
> 

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