[ccp4bb] Travel to ACA Meeting New Orleans May 26-30 2017

2017-02-10 Thread Terwilliger, Thomas Charles
Colleagues, Like many of you, we are concerned over the recent upheaval surrounding travel to and from the United States.The ACA is committed to hosting an annual meeting that brings together a diverse community of scientists, no matter what their country of origin. Our mission includes diversi

[ccp4bb] CCP4 7.0 update 029

2017-02-10 Thread Charles Ballard
Dear All another update to the 7.0 series. This contains * pointless - Don't use alternative reindex operators which will fail cell tolerance test later. Make the just-reindex C2->I2 conversion more robust. * pisa - Fixed a bug, which could cause disulphide bonds missing in PISA analysis

[ccp4bb] Biochemistry teaching faculty position search

2017-02-10 Thread Focco Van den Akker
Dear all, I would like to bring to your attention that our Biochemistry department has posted an ad for recruiting an Assistant or Associate Professor for teaching in our department (previous experience in teaching undergraduate biochemistry, with expertise in enzymology and/or metabolism required

Re: [ccp4bb] solvent masks

2017-02-10 Thread Pavel Afonine
Hi Tommi, Polder map allows you exclude selected region from bulk-solvent filling Acta Cryst. (2017). D73, 148-157 This explains how to calculate it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TcTuMJayh5c Pavel On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 1:37 AM, Kajander, Tommi A < tommi.kajan...@helsinki.fi> wrote: > Hi

[ccp4bb] 3 Positions at University of Manchester

2017-02-10 Thread Colin Levy
Dear All, Please see below for details of several positions currently being advertised here at the University of Manchester. Many thanks, Colin Research Associate, Structural Biology / Enzymology (3 posts) Closing Date : 13/03/2017 Employment Type : Fixed Term Duration : 2 x 35 months plus 1 x

Re: [ccp4bb] solvent masks

2017-02-10 Thread Clemens Vonrhein
Dear Tommi, On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 10:59:52AM +, Kajander, Tommi A wrote: > Dear Eleanor, I will try that, just wondering if excluding solvent masking > completely doenst have detrimental effect on > the overall quality of the map? You might want to look into using the so-called "missing at

Re: [ccp4bb] solvent masks

2017-02-10 Thread Kajander, Tommi A
Dear Eleanor, Yes, thanks for pointing it out - i will give it a shot absolutely and see how it works - still curious about making a mask for map calculation though…:) Best, Tommi On Feb 10, 2017, at 1:30 PM, Eleanor Dodson mailto:eleanor.dod...@york.ac.uk>> wrote: Well - in my experience

Re: [ccp4bb] solvent masks

2017-02-10 Thread Eleanor Dodson
Well - in my experience it gives much clearer density for missing features.. E On 10 February 2017 at 10:59, Kajander, Tommi A wrote: > Dear Eleanor, I will try that, just wondering if excluding solvent masking > completely doenst have detrimental effect on > the overall quality of the map? > >

Re: [ccp4bb] solvent masks

2017-02-10 Thread Kajander, Tommi A
Dear Eleanor, I will try that, just wondering if excluding solvent masking completely doenst have detrimental effect on the overall quality of the map? Tommi On Feb 10, 2017, at 12:43 PM, Eleanor Dodson mailto:eleanor.dod...@york.ac.uk>> wrote: Certainly if you are using REFMAC with an in

Re: [ccp4bb] Parallelization?

2017-02-10 Thread Robert Esnouf
Python friendly libraries like Boost (http://www.boost.org/) can probably take on much of the hard work for you. -- Dr. Robert Esnouf, University Research Lecturer, Head of Research Computing Core, NDM Research Computing Strategy Officer Room 10/028, Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, O

Re: [ccp4bb] solvent masks

2017-02-10 Thread Eleanor Dodson
Certainly if you are using REFMAC with an incomplete model you should specify SCALE TYPE BULK SOLVENT NO Otherwise it assumes any density outside the given model is to be effectively screened out.. Eleanor On 10 February 2017 at 09:37, Kajander, Tommi A wrote: > Hi All, > > Was there a conv

[ccp4bb] solvent masks

2017-02-10 Thread Kajander, Tommi A
Hi All, Was there a convenient way to make a solvent mask for a region with a model - its been a while - and use that to generate maps (i have a domain that is only partially visible, could not be found be molecular replacement), its there though. Could be that its not well ordered, but I was

Re: [ccp4bb] Parallelization?

2017-02-10 Thread Jon Agirre
As far as I know, OpenMP only works with C, C++ and Fortran. In addition to Phaser, there are a few other crystallographic programs I know are using OpenMP: XDS (Fortran), CCP4mg (surface calculations in C++), Privateer (C++), Sharp... Other programs may take advantage of multithreading themselve