Hi

Thanks a lot for your feedback.

Best

Kahkashan

On Wed, Sep 9, 2020 at 11:58 AM Randy Read <[email protected]> wrote:

> It’s perfectly normal and accepted to use a released entry from the PDB,
> even if there’s no underlying publication.  That is true of many of the
> structures from the structural genomics initiatives, for instance.  As you
> say, you should cite the PDB entry ID and it would be nice also to name the
> authors of the entry.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Randy Read
>
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> > On 9 Sep 2020, at 06:41, Firdous Tarique <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > Dear CCP4 community members.
> >
> > I have solved  a crystal structure of a protein and am now trying to get
> a structure with a ligand bound to it, but so far unsuccessful. A
> homologous structure with the same ligand is present in the RCSB PDB (un
> published). Is it permissible to fetch structural information from that
> unpublished data and use it for docking and simulation studies with my
> protein? Will it be copyright infringement or it is just a normal thing.  I
> will be mentioning in my manuscript that I have used this unpublished
> structure (deposited by this author) for these studies.
> >
> > Best
> >
> > Kahkashan
> >
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