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Eleanor,

Can you elaborate on your statement about the expected value of (Rfree-R)
for moderate/low resolution structures?

Thanks.

Jack 



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> From: Eleanor Dodson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2006 14:18:39 +0100
> To: Li Sheng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: ccp4bb <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [ccp4bb]:
> 
> I dont think that sort of Rfactor/Rfree difference at 2.7A is very
> surprising..
> 
> However there may be a scaling problem. If using refmac look at the
> Rfactor and <F> analysis.
> 
> Is the <Fcalc> higher or lower than the <Fobs> in general? Or is there
> an indication that the distribution of <Fobs> is skewed in some way?
> With such limitd data the scaling can easily be distorted. You might do
> better to use SCALE SIMPLE if you are using SCALE BULK or vice versa.
> Eleanor
> 
> 
> Li Sheng wrote:
> 
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>> 
>> Hi, dear all,
>> 
>> Please do me a favour. I ever collected a data set of 2.7A. The space group
>> is C2. The model fit the 2fofc map and the omit map very well. The R factor
>> is 0.26 now but R free is 0.37 and can not be minished. What kind of error
>> can cause such a gap between R factor and R free?
>> Thanks in advance.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Sincerely yours,
>> Li
>> 2006.06.07
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>  
>> 
> 

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