Hmmm - r 50% rather suspect..
do the MR solutions from phaser and molten agree?
Eleanor

On Mon, 6 Nov 2023 at 05:10, Sam Tang <[email protected]> wrote:

> Dear all
>
> Thanks for all the input. I will definitely try out in the coming couple
> of days. To provide more information:
> - the data was checked in Xtriage and no major pathology was found.
> Completeness was 99.2% with multiplicity of >13. Mean I/sigma(I) 18.8,
> CC1/2 for outer shell 0.902.
> - After one round of refinement, the R-factor was around 0.5, which looked
> reasonable given the incorrect B-chain was not removed and sequence
> deviations in chain A not yet rectified.
> - While I said Arp/warp failed to rebuild the model, it did return 3
> helices in chain A and one in chain B when I ran in the QuickFold mode
> (secondary structure tracing) later on. So I am going to start with the
> helix in chain B and see how further manual rebuild goes.
>
> Thanks again and I shall send an update for any progress.
>
> Kind regards
>
> Sam
>
>
> On Sun, 5 Nov 2023 at 06:26, Firdous Tarique <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Do the mass spec of your crystal to identify the other protein. Once done
>> solve your structure and build the complete model. This should be straight
>> forward and quick.
>>
>> Best Wishes
>>
>> On Sat, 4 Nov 2023, 09:05 Sam Tang, <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear community,
>>>
>>> I am solving the structure of a complex between proteins A and B, where
>>> A is a protein with known homologs and B is a novel protein isolated from
>>> plant. The diffraction data was at 1.9 Ang collected in-house, indexed to
>>> P321. Using A as the search model, we have got a reasonable solution where,
>>> after one round of refinement, the A chain fits the map pretty well. What's
>>> left was to extend the termini and fit a few rotamers.
>>>
>>> For protein B (B chain) I have tried the web version of ARP/wARP but the
>>> outcome was not really good. The model was not successfully built as
>>> indicated by low model completeness and score. The tricky thing may be that
>>> we do not have the complete sequence information of this protein B in-hand.
>>> (The other way round, we more or less wish to rely on the high resolution
>>> data to confirm its sequence.) What approach would you then recommend to
>>> build the B chain in this scenario?
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance and best regards,
>>>
>>> Sam
>>>
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