[ccp4bb] glass capillaries

2023-03-30 Thread Ulrike Demmer
Dear all, is anyone still using glass capillaries for crstal mounting at room temperature ??? We have a couple of them in size from 0.2 - 2.0 mm diameter and 80 mm length. I would be happy to give them away. Best, Ulrike

[ccp4bb] Two structural biology postdoc positions availible in the Huber group at the Centre of Medicines Discovery at Oxford University

2023-03-30 Thread Lizbé Koekemoer
The Huber lab at the Centre for Medicines Discovery (CMD) at the Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, is looking for two highly motivated and enthusiastic postdoctoral researchers to work with us to investigate the fundamental role of novel RNA and ubiquitin binding proteins in

[ccp4bb] is this a real conference?

2023-03-30 Thread Doeke Hekstra
hi everyone, Just wondering if any of you plan to attend the "2nd International Conference on Crystallography, Spectroscopy, and Structural Chemistry” scheduled for April 10-12, 2023 in Dubai, UAE. Is it a "real" thing? I'd ordinarily delete such an email without a thought, but they got me at

Re: [ccp4bb] To Trim or Not to To Trim

2023-03-30 Thread James Holton
Follow-up: My refinements of all possible combinations rotamers are complete. Results are remarkably flat!  Be it 10 confomers, 2 conformers, or anything in between the correctness of the result, as indicated by CCtrue, are all very similar: 0.972 +/- 0.001.  Table below. I define CCtrue

Re: [ccp4bb] is this a real conference?

2023-03-30 Thread Ian Tickle
Hi Doeke It's run by a company called Allied Academies: https://crystallography.alliedacademies.com/2022 whose entry in Wikipedia is hardly encouraging: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allied_Academies . This article gives you a flavour of how they operate: