Hi Jan,

If you want targets for your metal site you could have a look at MetalPDB 
(http://metalweb.cerm.unifi.it/). That has good tools to find similar sites and 
get some statistics you can use to generate case-specific restraints.

Cheers,
Robbie

> -----Original Message-----
> From: CCP4 bulletin board <CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK> On Behalf Of Garib
> Murshudov
> Sent: Tuesday, September 8, 2020 12:44
> To: CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: Re: [ccp4bb] metal coordination at low resolution - restraints
> 
> Hi Jan,
> 
> 
> 
> 
>       On 8 Sep 2020, at 11:39, Jan Dohnalek <dohnalek...@gmail.com
> <mailto:dohnalek...@gmail.com> > wrote:
> 
>       These are structural.
> 
> 
> Are they tetrahedral or octahedral? From the list of neighbours they do not
> look like tetrahedral. Some of them do look like octahedral.
> 
> 
>       They form the active site of our enzyme.
> 
> 
> So,are they  involved in reaction?
> 
> 
>       Normally there is no need to restrain these, they "behave".
> 
>       But in general having such standard "restraint angles" available
> would be of use, I agree.
> 
> 
> 
> For tetrahedral Zn we do have “bonds” and “angles” between Zn and
> coordinating residues. For general solution we need a bit different approach
> (e.g. coordination analysis).
> 
> 
> 
> Regards
> Garib
> 
> 
> 
> 
>       Jan
> 
> 
>       On Tue, Sep 8, 2020 at 12:22 PM Garib Murshudov <garib@mrc-
> lmb.cam.ac.uk <mailto:ga...@mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk> > wrote:
> 
> 
>               What are these numbers?
> 
>               If I understand these numbers correctly: none of your Zn
> atoms is structural (4 coordinated tetrahedral). If that is the case then you
> need specific links or restraints. If my reading of your numbers is correct
> then there could be some chemistry change of the surrounding residues.
> 
>               If it is not structural Zn then it is likely that coordination 
> is 6.
> But without seeing coordinates and maps it is difficult to say what is there.
> 
>               Regards
>               Garib
> 
> 
> 
>                       On 8 Sep 2020, at 11:11, Eleanor Dodson
> <eleanor.dod...@york.ac.uk <mailto:eleanor.dod...@york.ac.uk> > wrote:
> 
>                       Hmm - here is my problem - a list of ZN contacts for
> the two molecules..
>                       residue 602 is a phosphate, and there possibly should
> be a few more waters ..
>                       No idea how best to tackle it..
>                       E
> 
> 
>                        Z  401 ZN   A   W   21 N    A      2.057 X,Y,Z
> 1.00    8.73
>                        Z  401 ZN   A   W   21 O    A      2.220 X,Y,Z
> 1.00    8.76
>                        Z  401 ZN   A   H   26 NE2  A      2.000 X,Y,Z
> 1.00    8.39
>                        Z  401 ZN   A   D  139 OD1  A      2.085 X,Y,Z
> 1.00    8.61
>                        Z  401 ZN   A   Z  601 O2   A      1.927 X,Y,Z
> 0.60   10.74
>                        Z  401 ZN   A   O  821 O    C      2.006 X,Y,Z
> 0.40    7.51
> 
> 
>                        Z  402 ZN   A   H   80 ND1  A      2.033 X,Y,Z
> 1.00    8.94
>                        Z  402 ZN   A   H  135 NE2  A      2.032 X,Y,Z
> 1.00    8.70
>                        Z  402 ZN   A   D  139 OD2  A      2.024 X,Y,Z
> 1.00    8.70
>                        Z  402 ZN   A   Z  601 O2   A      2.131 X,Y,Z
> 0.60   11.05
>                        Z  402 ZN   A   O  821 O    C      1.829 X,Y,Z
> 0.40    7.81
> 
> 
>                        Z  403 ZN   A   H  145 NE2  A      2.027 X,Y,Z
> 1.00   10.50
>                        Z  403 ZN   A   H  168 NE2  A      2.030 X,Y,Z
> 1.00   10.19
>                        Z  403 ZN   A   D  172 OD2  A      2.062 X,Y,Z
> 1.00   12.66
>                        Z  403 ZN   A   Z  601 O3   A      1.953 X,Y,Z
> 0.60   11.54
>                        Z  403 ZN   A   O  820 O    C      2.207 X,Y,Z
> 0.20    9.09
>                        Z  403 ZN   A   O  822 O    C      2.059 X,Y,Z
> 0.40   13.79
> 
> 
>                        Z  401 ZN   A   Z  402 ZN   A      3.349 X,Y,Z
> 1.00    8.73
> 
> 
> 
> 
>                        Z  401 ZN   B   W   21 N    B      2.099 X,Y,Z
> 1.00    9.22
>                        Z  401 ZN   B   W   21 O    B      2.184 X,Y,Z
> 1.00    8.91
>                        Z  401 ZN   B   H   26 NE2  B      2.009 X,Y,Z
> 1.00    8.79
>                        Z  401 ZN   B   D  139 OD1  B      2.069 X,Y,Z
> 1.00    8.76
>                        Z  401 ZN   B   Z  601 O3   B      1.981 X,Y,Z
> 0.70    9.31
> 
> 
>                        Z  402 ZN   B   H   80 ND1  B      2.032 X,Y,Z
> 1.00    9.49
>                        Z  402 ZN   B   H  135 NE2  B      2.024 X,Y,Z
> 1.00    9.22
>                        Z  402 ZN   B   D  139 OD2  B      2.032 X,Y,Z
> 1.00    9.70
>                        Z  402 ZN   B   Z  601 O3   B      1.973 X,Y,Z
> 0.70    9.58
> 
> 
>                        Z  403 ZN   B   H  145 NE2  B      2.027 X,Y,Z
> 1.00   10.80
>                        Z  403 ZN   B   H  168 NE2  B      2.029 X,Y,Z
> 1.00   10.65
>                        Z  403 ZN   B   D  172 OD2  B      2.089 X,Y,Z
> 1.00   13.12
>                        Z  403 ZN   B   Z  601 O4   B      1.938 X,Y,Z
> 0.70   14.10
>                        Z  403 ZN   B   O  825 O    C      2.322 X,Y,Z
> 0.20   10.61
>                       ~
> 
>                       On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 at 10:47, Garib Murshudov
> <ga...@mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk <mailto:ga...@mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk> > wrote:
> 
> 
>                               Hi Robbie and Eleanor
> 
>                               There are links for Zn-His and Zn-Cys. They
> meant to be used automatically, obviously something is not entirely right.
> 
>                               Link names are:
>                               ZN-CYS
> 
> 
>                               It has a bond between Zn and S as well as an
> angle:
>                               ZN-CYS   1 ZN      2 SG      2 CB      109.000
> 3.000
> 
>                               This also removes H of Cys to make covalent
> bond between Zn and Cys.
> 
>                               Similar links are available for Zn and His ND1
> and Zn - HIS NE2
>                               Link names are:
> 
>                               ZN-HISND
>                               ZN-HISNE
> 
> 
>                               Again these links have angles between Zn and
> atoms of His.
> 
> 
>                               Angle centred at Zn is missing. But these
> distances and angles defined in the link it should work fine.
> 
> 
>                               Regards
>                               Garib
> 
> 
> 
> 
>                                       On 8 Sep 2020, at 10:40, Robbie
> Joosten <robbie_joos...@hotmail.com
> <mailto:robbie_joos...@hotmail.com> > wrote:
> 
>                                       Hi Elanor,
> 
>                                       The distances are in the dictionaries
> but the angles involve three different residues so these cannot be in the
> current dictionary. We could add the program that generates these
> restraints to CCP4 though.
> 
>                                       Cheers,
>                                       Robbie
> 
> 
> 
>                                       -----Original Message-----
>                                       From: Eleanor Dodson
> <eleanor.dod...@york.ac.uk <mailto:eleanor.dod...@york.ac.uk> >
>                                       Sent: Tuesday, September 8, 2020
> 11:38
>                                       To: Robbie Joosten
> <robbie_joos...@hotmail.com <mailto:robbie_joos...@hotmail.com> >;
> Garib N Murshudov
>                                       <ga...@mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk
> <mailto:ga...@mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk> >
>                                       Cc: CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> <mailto:CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK> ; Robert Nicholls <nicholls@mrc-
>                                       lmb.cam.ac.uk
> <http://lmb.cam.ac.uk/> >
>                                       Subject: Re: [ccp4bb] metal
> coordination at low resolution - restraints
> 
>                                       Robbie - could that be added to the
> distributed dictionaries? Zn binding is
>                                       common and at low resolution
> distance restraints are not enough..
>                                       Eleanor
> 
>                                       On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 at 10:33, Robbie
> Joosten <robbie_joos...@hotmail.com
> <mailto:robbie_joos...@hotmail.com>
> 
>       <mailto:robbie_joos...@hotmail.com> > wrote:
> 
> 
>                                       Hi Anna,
> 
>                                       Yes you can do this in Refmac by
> adding external restraints. If you
>                                       have structural Zinc sites (Zn
> coordinated by 4 histidines or cysteines)  you
>                                       can also use PDB-REDO to generate
> the restraints automatically. The
>                                       restraints are written to the output
> so you can continue using them in
>                                       Refmac.
> 
>                                       HTH,
>                                       Robbie
> 
>                                       > -----Original Message-----
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> On Behalf Of anna
>                                       > anna
>                                       > Sent: Tuesday, September 8, 2020
> 11:28
>                                       > To: CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK
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>                                       > Subject: [ccp4bb] metal
> coordination at low resolution - restraints
>                                       >
>                                       > Dear all,
>                                       >
>                                       > quickly: is there a way to restrain
> metal coordination geometry
>                                       (even angles)
>                                       > in refmac?
>                                       >
>                                       > I am refining a low resolution
> structure (3.3A) with 2 zinc binding
>                                       sites.
>                                       > I am pretty sure about metal
> position (strong anomalous signal)
>                                       and what
>                                       > are the residues involved in
> coordination since I solved the apo-
>                                       structure at
>                                       > good resolution and Zn-binding
> does not induce huge structural
>                                       variations.
>                                       > However, as you can imagine,
> electron density is poorly defined
>                                       and Refmac
>                                       > gives a very distorted coordination
> geometry.
>                                       > I noticed that in phenix it is 
> possible
> to generate restraints with
>                                       readyset but
>                                       > I'd like to work with refmac.
>                                       >
>                                       > Many thanks for your suggestions.
>                                       >
>                                       > Cheers,
>                                       > Anna
>                                       >
>                                       >
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