Motto =mitti in predictive text!

On Thu, 26 Aug 2021 at 16:52, Eleanor Dodson <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Great, motto. I think you have nailed it! Did you use tefmac for twinned
> refinement? And if so what did it suggest the twin  fraction is?
>
> On Thu, 26 Aug 2021 at 16:30, Peer Mittl <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Yes, the data indeed seems to be twinned and the tNCS has masked the
>> twinning statistics, which is why I haven't considered it so far.
>>
>> I have not tried twinned refinement in C2 and P1 yet, but refining 4
>> chains in P32 with twinning yields a difference ED map that clearly
>> indicates one (and just on!) orientation for the 5th chain. Thank you all
>> for your suggestions.
>>
>> Have a nice evening,
>> Peer
>>
>> -----"CCP4 bulletin board" <[email protected]> schrieb: -----
>> An: [email protected]
>> Von: "Kay Diederichs"
>> Gesendet von: "CCP4 bulletin board"
>> Datum: 26.08.2021 16:41
>> Betreff: Re: [ccp4bb] chain on 2-fold axis?
>>
>> Dear Peer,
>>
>> I suspect that the true spacegroup has lower symmetry than P3221, and
>> that there may be twinning masked by tNCS.
>> Subgroups of P3221 are C2 and P32 (
>> https://strucbio.biologie.unikonstanz.de/xdswiki/index.php/Space_group_determination#Subgroup_and_supergroup_relations_of_these_space_groups
>> )
>> and of course P1.
>> What I'd do is process the data, and solve (use the best chain of the
>> refined P3221 model for MR) and refine the structure in these spacegroups.
>> Inspect the results: If P1 is clearly better than P32 and C2, P1 is
>> correct.
>> If C2 (P32) is clearly better than P32 (C2), then P1 should give the same
>> R-values as the better one; if so, P1 can be discarded.
>> Try this with and without twin refinement - although it's hard to compare
>> R-values of non-twinned and twinned refinements.
>>
>> The automatic way to do this is with Zanuda. If you run that locally, you
>> can make refmac do twin refinement.
>>
>> For all resulting structures, I'd also feed the resulting Fcalc (!) into
>> pointless. That should reveal that the packing is indeed close to P3221.
>>
>> Best wishes,
>> Kay
>>
>>
>> On Thu, 26 Aug 2021 11:54:06 +0200, Peer Mittl <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> >Der CCP4 community,
>> >
>> >Is there a refinement program that can handle protein monomers sitting
>> >on crystallographic 2-folds?
>> >
>> >This is probably a strange question but we have the following situation.
>> >We have a 2.6 Ang datasets in SG P3221 (Rpim=4%, Isa=19.6) and a clear
>> >molrep solution with 2 chains, albeit with tNCS (0/0/0.5) that can be
>> >refined to around 27/33% Rfactor. According to Vm a third chain could be
>> >present. So far so good, but there is clear difference ED for a third
>> >chain sitting exactly on the 2-fold. Since the protein has a peculiar
>> >shape, one can tell even its orientation. I can relax the symmetry to
>> >P32 (or even P1) and place the missing chain with 50% occupancy on the
>> >2-fold. This model can be refined, but I do not like this work around,
>> >because the data is clearly P3221.
>> >
>> >Any hints on similar crystal pathologies and how they have been handled
>> >would be helpful.
>> >
>> >All the best,
>> >Peer
>> >
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