Re: [ccp4bb] Raw diffraction images for SARS-CoV-2 related structures

2020-03-20 Thread Ivan Shabalin
regards, Ivan Shabalin, Ph.D. Research Scientist, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics, University of Virginia, 1340 Jefferson Park Avenue, Pinn Hall,Room 4223, Charlottesville, VA 22908 https://www.linkedin.com/in/shabalinig/ https://minorlab.org/person/ivan_s/ On 3/19/20 06:00

Re: [ccp4bb] Unusual monomer-monomer interface in crystal

2020-01-31 Thread Ivan Shabalin
, Ivan Shabalin, Ph.D. Research Scientist, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics, University of Virginia, 1340 Jefferson Park Avenue, Pinn Hall,Room 4223, Charlottesville, VA 22908 https://www.linkedin.com/in/shabalinig/ https://minorlab.org/person/ivan_s/ On 1/21/20 12:55, Chris

Re: [ccp4bb] A grumble

2019-11-10 Thread Ivan Shabalin
r 19. Ivan With best regards, Ivan Shabalin, Ph.D. Research Scientist, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics, University of Virginia, 1340 Jefferson Park Avenue, Pinn Hall,Room 4223, Charlottesville, VA 22908 https://www.linkedin.com/in/shabalinig/ https://minorlab.org/pe

Re: [ccp4bb] Another difficult MR case

2019-08-29 Thread Ivan Shabalin
g or model building. Also, ContaMiner seems to be a great resource: https://strube.cbrc.kaust.edu.sa/contaminer/submit Best wishes, Ivan With best regards, Ivan Shabalin, Ph.D. Research Scientist, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics, University of Virginia, 1340 Jeff

Re: [ccp4bb] SeMet data

2019-08-27 Thread Ivan Shabalin
With best regards, Ivan Shabalin, Ph.D. Research Scientist, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics, University of Virginia, 1340 Jefferson Park Avenue, Pinn Hall,Room 4223, Charlottesville, VA 22908 https://www.linkedin.com/in/shabalinig/ https://minorlab.org/person/ivan_s/ On 8/2

Re: [ccp4bb] How to include in refinement high resolution shells with VERY low completeness ?

2019-08-07 Thread Ivan Shabalin
Pavel, Sorry for an unclear sentence. What I meant was: My conclusion is that "no fill-in" option might be tried at some stages for datasets with low high res completeness. But, if a dataset ALSO has low completeness in low-medium shells, then extra caution should be applied. In my case,

Re: [ccp4bb] How to include in refinement high resolution shells with VERY low completeness ?

2019-08-07 Thread Ivan Shabalin
t maps looked somewhat better, as I wrote before. My conclusion is that "no fill-in" option might be tried at some stages, but with caution, especially for datasets with poor low res completeness. Many thanks to everyone! Ivan With best regards, Ivan Shabalin, Ph.D. Research Scien

Re: [ccp4bb] How to include in refinement high resolution shells with VERY low completeness ?

2019-08-06 Thread Ivan Shabalin
Pavel, Thanks for pointing that out. Based on one dataset, it seems to me that using this kind of maps "no-fill" as an additional guide can help tracing some side-chains. Ivan With best regards, Ivan Shabalin, Ph.D. Research Scientist, Department of Molecular Physiology and

Re: [ccp4bb] How to include in refinement high resolution shells with VERY low completeness ?

2019-08-06 Thread Ivan Shabalin
Dear Clemens, Thanks! It sounds like a good test to do on the output .mtz and see if there are any significant changes in maps after these "filled in" coefficients are removed. Ivan With best regards, Ivan Shabalin, Ph.D. Research Scientist, Department of Molecular

Re: [ccp4bb] How to include in refinement high resolution shells with VERY low completeness ?

2019-08-05 Thread Ivan Shabalin
ement" Thanks! Ivan With best regards, Ivan Shabalin, Ph.D. Research Scientist, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics, University of Virginia, 1340 Jefferson Park Avenue, Pinn Hall,Room 4223, Charlottesville, VA 22908 https://www.linkedin.com/in/shabalinig/ https://minorlab.

Re: [ccp4bb] How to include in refinement high resolution shells with VERY low completeness ?

2019-08-05 Thread Ivan Shabalin
, Ivan Shabalin, Ph.D. Research Scientist, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics, University of Virginia, 1340 Jefferson Park Avenue, Pinn Hall,Room 4223, Charlottesville, VA 22908 https://www.linkedin.com/in/shabalinig/ https://minorlab.org/person/ivan_s/ On 8/3/19 05:03, Robbie

[ccp4bb] How to include in refinement high resolution shells with VERY low completeness ?

2019-08-01 Thread Ivan Shabalin
that is too low to include it in Table 1? Many thanks, Ivan With best regards, Ivan Shabalin, Ph.D. Research Scientist, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics, University of Virginia, 1340 Jefferson Park Avenue, Pinn Hall,Room 4223, Charlottesville, VA 22908 https://ww

Re: [ccp4bb] [6HR5] collected on an Eiger so Rmerge not relevant

2019-08-01 Thread Ivan Shabalin
, the deposition to the PDB goes first, and the deposition of images goes second. Thanks, Ivan With best regards, Ivan Shabalin, Ph.D. Research Scientist, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics, University of Virginia, 1340 Jefferson Park Avenue, Pinn Hall,Room 4223, Charlottesville, VA

Re: [ccp4bb] [EXTERNAL] [ccp4bb] [6HR5] collected on an Eiger so Rmerge not relevant

2019-08-01 Thread Ivan Shabalin
so, especially because depositing images is very easy these days with services like SbGrid, proteindiffraction.org (also known as IRRMC), and Zenodo. Ivan With best regards, Ivan Shabalin, Ph.D. Research Scientist, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics, University

Re: [ccp4bb] [EXTERNAL] [ccp4bb] [6HR5] collected on an Eiger so Rmerge not relevant

2019-07-31 Thread Ivan Shabalin
to do, as pointed by others), it in not clear to me why not to extend. And Rfree of 36% seems really high. Ivan With best regards, Ivan Shabalin, Ph.D. Research Scientist, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics, University of Virginia, 1340 Jefferson Park Avenue, Pinn Hall,Room

Re: [ccp4bb] Adding Zinc to Protein

2018-12-30 Thread Ivan Shabalin
izing metal-binding sites in proteins with X-ray crystallography" https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29674755 With best regards, Ivan Shabalin, Ph.D. Research Scientist, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics, University of Virginia, 1340 Jefferson Park Avenue, Pinn Hall

Re: [ccp4bb] Unknown density

2018-03-07 Thread Ivan Shabalin
atoms. If the dataset is very good, and the wavelength of X-ray is rather long, you might even get anomalous signal for Ca: http://skuld.bmsc.washington.edu/scatter/AS_periodic.html Ivan With best regards, Ivan Shabalin, Ph.D. Research Scientist, Department of Molecular Physiology

Re: [ccp4bb] "Atomic resolution"

2018-01-12 Thread Ivan Shabalin
ratio stands for "data-to-parameter ratio" = 2 or higher. One atom is defined by 9 parameters. 2) Drop of R-free has to be meaningful (significant). My rule of thumb is that at least 0.5% percent is good. 1% is safer. Ivan With best regards, Ivan Shabalin, Ph.D. Research Scientist,

Re: [ccp4bb] Crystal structure of an unknown protein

2017-12-16 Thread Ivan Shabalin
With best regards, Ivan Shabalin, Ph.D. Research Scientist, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics, University of Virginia, 1340 Jefferson Park Avenue, Pinn Hall,Room 4223, Charlottesville, VA 22908 On 12/14/2017 07:08 AM, Jiyong Su wrote: Dear CCP4bb, In 2014, I collected a high

Re: [ccp4bb] new ContaMiner features

2017-12-01 Thread Ivan Shabalin
artifacts much easier, and save much effort for those who are new (or not very new!) to such cases. With best regards, Ivan Shabalin, Ph.D. Research Scientist, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics, University of Virginia, 1340 Jefferson Park Avenue, Pinn Hall,Room 4223

Re: [ccp4bb] Do you have this type of diffraction pattern?

2017-11-30 Thread Ivan Shabalin
lds to see if there are diffraction spots at all. Good luck! With best regards, Ivan Shabalin, Ph.D. Research Scientist, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics, University of Virginia, 1340 Jefferson Park Avenue, Pinn Hall,Room 4223, Charlottesville, VA 22908

Re: [ccp4bb] ligand geometry evaluation

2012-05-24 Thread Ivan Shabalin
X-ray weight is low? And what does mean, that for Mg there is no standard deviation of the bonds (. # ? is placed instead)? How phenix will handle it? will it assign some default esd? I appreciate any comments! Thanks a lot!! With best regards, Ivan Shabalin, Ph.D. Research Associate

Re: [ccp4bb] atomic scattering factors in REFMAC

2011-11-04 Thread Ivan Shabalin
Im very grateful to the community for supporting me with so interesting information! Now my understanding of the subject is much better! With best regards, Ivan Shabalin

Re: [ccp4bb] atomic scattering factors in REFMAC

2011-11-02 Thread Ivan Shabalin
with significant decrease in atom size (that can have the same effect as Bf lowering)? With Bf=0 the difference in curves is significant. With best regards, Ivan Shabalin

Re: [ccp4bb] atomic scattering factors in REFMAC

2011-11-01 Thread Ivan Shabalin
Does that mean, that with Bf10 we cannot distinguish Mg and water by electron density peak profile? Even if oxygen in water has twice as much bigger radius than Mg2+? I have one more question about modelling ions and im going to ask it in a separate post. Thanks a lot!! With best regards, Ivan

[ccp4bb] ions in REFMAC refinament

2011-11-01 Thread Ivan Shabalin
it really make significant difference for refining? 2) Is it possible to specify atom type in the library, so that the scattering factor coefficients will be taken into account by Refmac? Or changing PDB-file manually is the only way? Thank you very much for any comments!! With best regards, Ivan

[ccp4bb] atomic scattering factors in REFMAC

2011-10-31 Thread Ivan Shabalin
not to change scattering factor at all. Thank you very much!! With best regards, Ivan Shabalin, Ph.D. Research Associate, University of Virginia 4-224 Jordan Hall, 1340 Jefferson Park Ave. Charlottesville, VA 22908

Re: [ccp4bb] But...what's on my tyrosine?

2011-10-31 Thread Ivan Shabalin
I would just model it with one water. Especially if resolution is worse than 1.8 (I dont think you have better based on the map) Only if resolution is high and R-factors are low I would worry about this peak. Regards, Ivan

[ccp4bb] bond lengthening in atomic resolution structure

2009-09-16 Thread Ivan Shabalin
Dear all, I have an atomic resolution (1.1#197;) structure of enzyme with the bound cofactor NAD. During the analysis of the refined structure I found that important double C=O bond of the cofactor in the active site was slightly lengthened from standard 1.22#197; to 1.26#197;. Then I increased