Agree with Herman except re using refined model as search model. This will
almost always return the answer you started from..
Eleanor

On Thu, 1 Apr 2021 at 13:49, Schreuder, Herman /DE <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Dear Sam,
>
>
>
> The first thing that would come to my mind would be ice rings, but since
> you said you don’t have them, there must be another reason for the high Rs.
>
> Zanuda will give you back the space group you used for MR and maybe a
> higher symmetry space group, but the program cannot be used to confirm that
> the space group you assigned is correct. For that, you will have to run
> Phaser with all possible P2x2x2x permutations. I assume you have already
> done that. If not, that would be the second thing I would try. You could
> even use your rebuild model as a search model.
>
>
>
> The next thing would be to look into the ligand you used. If the ligand
> has partial occupancy and induces some conformational changes in the
> protein, your crystal may contain proteins with a mixture of conformations,
> which may also give rise to higher Rfactors.
>
>
>
> Good luck, Herman
>
>
>
> *Von:* CCP4 bulletin board <[email protected]> *Im Auftrag von *Sam
> Tang
> *Gesendet:* Donnerstag, 1. April 2021 14:28
> *An:* [email protected]
> *Betreff:* [ccp4bb] High Rs
>
>
>
> Dear all
>
>
>
> I have a dataset processed to 2.2 A, P212121, with no major issues
> identified by Xtriage (no tNCS, no twinning, no ice ring, good
> completeness). Phaser-MR gave a good solution except some loop regions are
> shifted. There is only 1 molecule in the ASU (and seemingly no more
> molecule can be accommodated). I fitted the displaced loops, and confirmed
> the space group by Zanuda, but the R-factors stuck at 0.34/0.41 range.
> What other aspects should I look into? Twin-refinement? (I am a bit
> reluctant to do so because neither Xtriage nor Pointless report it is
> twinned) I should also point out that the crystal was grown with its ligand
> but I cannot see good density for it.
>
>
>
> BRs
>
>
>
> Sam
>
>
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