[ccp4bb] EMBO Course on Macromolecular Complexes, Grenoble 2-7 June 2014

2014-02-11 Thread Carlo Petosa
Dear all, We are organizing an EMBO Practical Course on the Structural Characterization of Macromolecular Complexes. The course is primarily aimed at PhD students and postdocs working on challenging structural projects involving macromolecular complexes. WHEN: 2-7 June 2014 WHERE: Grenoble,

[ccp4bb] MS82 Ultimate Resolution and Neutron Crystallography IUCr2014 Montreal

2014-02-11 Thread Antonyuk, Svetlana
Dear all, Do you have an exciting high resolution structure you would like to tell us about? Then we would like to encourage you to apply for a 20 min oral presentation at the M82 session on Ultimate Resolution and Neutron Crystallography at IUCR 2014 in Montreal. Please do so as soon as

[ccp4bb] Free: Sanyo Incubator MIR 553 and Cartesian Honeybee System

2014-02-11 Thread Chi Trinh
Dear All, As part of our X-ray facility refurbishment and due to lack of space we have two pieces of kit to give away free of charge. 1: Sanyo Heated and Cooled Incubator, Model MIR 553. The incubator is in perfect working order. Link:

[ccp4bb] Postdoc position at EMBL Hamburg

2014-02-11 Thread Christian Loew
Dear colleagues, A postdoctoral position is available in (membrane) protein biochemistry and X-ray crystallography in the newly established research group of Dr. Christian Loew at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) in Hamburg, Germany. The group studies integral membrane proteins

[ccp4bb] 2014 workshop on Neutron Scattering Applications in Structural Biology

2014-02-11 Thread Meilleur, Flora
Fifth Workshop on Neutron Scattering Applications in Structural Biology Oak Ridge, TN. June 16 - June 20, 2014 Application deadline: April 18, 2014 The workshop on Neutron Scattering Applications in Structural Biology aims at enabling structural biologists to fully exploit the latest

[ccp4bb] Conference Announcement - Molecular Machines: Lessons from Integrating Structure, Biophysics and Chemistry; Heidelberg, 18-21 May 2014

2014-02-11 Thread Sebastian Glatt
Dear all, We would like to announce the EMBO/EMBL Symposium - Molecular Machines: Lessons from Integrating Structure, Biophysics and Chemistry Heidelberg, 18-21 May 2014 The conference program is designed for biochemists, molecular and structural biologists who are interested in molecular

[ccp4bb] No longer available: Sanyo Incubator MIR 553 and Cartesian Honeybee System

2014-02-11 Thread Chi Trinh
Thank you for all the emails expressing interests for both the Incubator and the Cartesian robot. The items are no longer available and have been earmarked for two groups in academic institutes. Best wishes, Chi

[ccp4bb] high purity imidazole

2014-02-11 Thread Oganesyan, Vaheh
Colleagues, In August of 2013 there was a tread regarding high purity Imidazole and someone posted list of products with absorption values at 280 nm and manufacturer. I can find most of the e-mails from that tread but not the one with list of Imidazoles. Has anyone saved that e-mail for future

Re: [ccp4bb] high purity imidazole

2014-02-11 Thread Das, Debanu
Hi Vaheh, I believe this is the list of products you are looking for from 08/21/13? https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A2=ccp4bb;aea5d439.1308 It has the Abs 280 nm of IMD from few different vendors. Regards, Debanu. -Original Message- From: CCP4 bulletin board

[ccp4bb] off-topic Electron density map rendering..

2014-02-11 Thread Francis Reyes
Anyone know the program used to render the electron density maps for the fungal FAS in Figure 3c-3h from the paper Mueller, M., Jenni, S. Ban, N. Strategies for crystallization and structure determination of very large macromolecular assemblies. Curr Opin Struct Biol 17, 572–579 (2007).. The

Re: [ccp4bb] cryoprotection ideas for salt based condition

2014-02-11 Thread Mahesh Lingaraju
Hi all Just wanted to thank you all for all the suggestions and tell you of all the things i tried what finally worked, if anyones interested. Among the several things mentioned here, the crystals diffracted the best (~ 2.9 Å at the synchrotron) when grown in a solution containing either 5%

[ccp4bb] AW: [ccp4bb] off-topic Electron density map rendering..

2014-02-11 Thread Herman . Schreuder
I would try Coot, setting a very large map radius and adjusting the depth cueing with the d and f keys. My 2 cents, Herman -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: CCP4 bulletin board [mailto:CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK] Im Auftrag von Francis Reyes Gesendet: Mittwoch, 12. Februar 2014 03:08 An: