[ccp4bb] OIST-CCP4 workshop in Okinawa, 5-9 December 2011

2011-09-20 Thread Charles Ballard
Dear Colleagues, we are pleased to announce the first CCP4 structure solution school at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST), Okinawa. All details can be found at http://www.ccp4.ac.uk/schools/OIST-2011/index.php Title: CCP4 school: From data processing to structure

[ccp4bb] Hexagonal myoglobin protocol

2011-09-20 Thread James Hall
Dear CCP4BB, I need to grow some myoglobin crystals for testing and ideally they need to be hexagonal. I was wondering if anyone had a protocol which gives these reliably? Thanks in advance for any replies James Hall PhD Student University of Reading

[ccp4bb] Post-doctoral position for structural studies on multifunctional intrinsically disordered actin-binding domains, CNRS, in Paris suburbs, France

2011-09-20 Thread Louis RENAULT
*A 2-year post-doctoral position for structural studies on modular proteins containing multifunctional intrinsically disordered actin-binding domains is available at the Laboratory of Structural Enzymology and Biochemistry (LEBS), CNRS, in Paris suburbs, France. Starting date: October/november

[ccp4bb] Vacancy at PDBe for an enthusiastic junior annotator

2011-09-20 Thread Gerard DVD Kleywegt
Hi all, The Protein Data Bank in Europe (PDBe; pdbe.org) is looking to recruit an expert structural biologist to join the PDBe curation team at the EBI near Cambridge, UK. Applicants should be computer-literate and possess a recent PhD in some area of structural biology or structural

Re: [ccp4bb] map file specification

2011-09-20 Thread David Waterman
Hi Pascal, This document makes an attempt at an explanation, but in a somewhat obtuse way: http://conventions.cnb.uam.es/References/maplib.html. The important point is that the machine stamp is 4 bytes that are specific for the architecture that wrote the file. For little endian hardware the

[ccp4bb] Beamline Scientist position available for macromolecular crystallography beamlines at NSLS-II

2011-09-20 Thread Lisa Miller
The Photon Sciences Directorate at Brookhaven National Laboratory is seeking an experienced scientist to lead the effort in the development of a pair of canted macromolecular crystallography beamlines at NSLS-II, which is a new third-generation synchrotron facility being constructed on Long

[ccp4bb] Beamline Scientist position available for small- and wide- angle x-ray scattering beamline at NSLS-II

2011-09-20 Thread Lisa Miller
The Photon Sciences Directorate at Brookhaven National Laboratory is seeking an experienced scientist to lead the effort in the development of a small- and wide-angle x-ray scattering (SAXS/WAXS) beamline at NSLS-II, which is a new third-generation synchrotron facility being constructed on Long

[ccp4bb] Setup pymol in Mac OS X 10.7

2011-09-20 Thread Mecy Shi
Dear members, I want to setup pymol in Mac OS X 10.7, but I didn't do this before. Who can tell me how to setup and tell me the detail setup procedure. and if need other programs to setup this. Thank you very much!

[ccp4bb] off topic: Another protein forming gel

2011-09-20 Thread Obayed Ullah
Hi all I am working with a human protein (not membrane protein) which is forming gel at higher concentration. I am not able to concentrate the protein even more than 7 mg/ml. It become like jelly which is hard to pipette out. I have gone through all the suggestions which you guys proposed very

[ccp4bb] off topic: Another protein forming gel

2011-09-20 Thread Obayed Ullah
Hi all I am working with a human protein (not membrane protein) which is forming gel at higher concentration. I am not able to concentrate the protein even more than 7 mg/ml. It become like jelly which is hard to pipette out. I have gone through all the suggestions which you guys proposed very