I had heard that there was a world-wide Tungsten shortage, but this is ridiculous!
JPK On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 1:29 PM, H. Raaijmakers <[email protected]>wrote: > That's nothing. Once someone wrote me because the tungsten atom of my > "Tungsten containing formate dehydrogenase" had dissapeared. > Lost in translation during some autoscripted conversion. > It was corrected soon enough.:) > > Cheers, > Hans > > > > > Jan Dohnalek schreef: > > There have been other manipulations with user-input values. We could not > > input solvent content 83% for 3cg8 (the real value!!!) as "being out of > > the > > allowed range". > > The resulting value in the PDB is "NULL" not showing the actually > > interesting feature of the structure. > > > > I also noticed that the reported resolution values are nonsensically > > advertised with three decimal positions after the point which is not the > > way we would put it, is it? > > > > Either fight it or live with it ... > > > > Jan Dohnalek > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 12:23 AM, Phoebe Rice <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > >> I just noticed that the PDB has changed the stated resolution for one of > >> my old structures! It was refined against a very anisotropic data set > >> that > >> extended to 2.2 in the best direction only. When depositing I called > >> the > >> resolution 2.5 as a rough average of resolution in all 3 directions, but > >> now PDB is advertising it as 2.2, which is misleading. > >> > >> I'm afraid I may not have paid enough attention to the fine print on > >> this > >> issue - is the PDB now automatically advertising the "resolution" of a > >> structure as that of the outermost flyspeck used in refinement, > >> regardless > >> of more cautious assertions by the authors? If so, I object! > >> > >> ===================================== > >> Phoebe A. Rice > >> Dept. of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology > >> The University of Chicago > >> phone 773 834 1723 > >> > >> > http://bmb.bsd.uchicago.edu/Faculty_and_Research/01_Faculty/01_Faculty_Alphabetically.php?faculty_id=123 > >> http://www.rsc.org/shop/books/2008/9780854042722.asp > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Jan Dohnalek, Ph.D > > Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry > > Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic > > Heyrovskeho nam. 2 > > 16206 Praha 6 > > Czech Republic > > > > Tel: +420 296 809 340 > > Fax: +420 296 809 410 > > > -- ******************************************* Jacob Pearson Keller Northwestern University Medical Scientist Training Program email: [email protected] *******************************************
