Hi, e.g. I used X!Tandem in the past when searching for point mutations
in proteins. For most tasks, I would use Comet, because it is easy to
set-up and extremely fast.

Excerpts from [email protected]'s message of 2020-10-01 22:46:58 -0700:
> Hello Robert, 
> 
> Thanks for replying. Can you please clarify what you mean by special 
> features of X!Tandem? I was using it hoping that I will be able to identify 
> more proteins in my sample after combing the search from Comet and  
> X!Tandem . Am I correct? 
> 
> On Wednesday, 30 September 2020 at 20:40:07 UTC+5:30 Robert wrote:
> 
> > Hi, congratulations for using TPP!
> >
> > From my experience, comet is much more performant, I only would use
> > X!Tandem if you need special features of it.
> >
> > Best, Robert
> >
> > Excerpts from [email protected]'s message of 2020-09-29 22:43:24 -0700:
> > > Hello,
> > > 
> > > I am a novice using TPP v5.2.0 Flammagenitus on a workstation (Intel, 
> > > Xeon, E5-2630 ver.5, 32Gb RAM, win 10). I have successfully run Comet, 
> > > however, the X!Tandem search is still on , its been more than 56 hours. 
> > How 
> > > much time does it take to complete the search?
> > > What is the issue with the search? Please help.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > *The params file is: *
> > > *<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>*
> > > 
> > > *-<bioml>*
> > > 
> > > *<note label="list path, default parameters" 
> > > type="input">D:/TPP/data/params/isb_default_input_kscore.xml</note>*
> > > 
> > > *<note label="spectrum, path" type="input">full_mzXML_filepath</note>*
> > > 
> > > *<note label="output, path" type="input">full_tandem_output_path</note>*
> > > 
> > > *<note label="output, log path" type="input"/>*
> > > 
> > > *<note label="output, sequence path" type="input"/>*
> > > 
> > > *<note label="list path, taxonomy information" 
> > > type="input">D:/TPP/data/params/taxonomy.xml</note>*
> > > 
> > > *<note label="protein, taxon" type="input">protein_database</note>*
> > > 
> > > *<note label="spectrum, parent monoisotopic mass error minus" 
> > > type="input">2.0</note>*
> > > 
> > > *<note label="spectrum, parent monoisotopic mass error plus" 
> > > type="input">4.0</note>*
> > > 
> > > *<note label="spectrum, parent monoisotopic mass error units" 
> > > type="input">Daltons</note>*
> > > 
> > > *<note label="spectrum, parent monoisotopic mass isotope error" 
> > > type="input">no</note>*
> > > 
> > > *<note label="residue, modification mass" 
> > type="input">57.021464@C</note>*
> > > 
> > > *<note label="residue, potential modification mass" 
> > > type="input">15.994915@M</note>*
> > > 
> > > *<note label="residue, potential modification motif" type="input"/>*
> > > 
> > > *<note label="protein, N-terminal residue modification mass" 
> > type="input"/>*
> > > 
> > > *<note label="protein, C-terminal residue modification mass" 
> > type="input"/>*
> > > 
> > > *<note label="protein, cleavage semi" type="input">yes</note>*
> > > 
> > > *<note label="scoring, maximum missed cleavage sites" 
> > type="input">2</note>*
> > > 
> > > *<note label="refine" type="input">no</note>*
> > > 
> > > *<note label="refine, maximum valid expectation value" 
> > > type="input">0.1</note>*
> > > 
> > > *<note label="refine, modification mass" type="input">57.012@C</note>*
> > > 
> > > *<note label="refine, potential modification mass" 
> > > type="input">15.994915@M</note>*
> > > 
> > > *<note label="refine, potential modification motif" type="input"/>*
> > > 
> > > *<note label="refine, cleavage semi" type="input">yes</note>*
> > > 
> > > *<note label="refine, unanticipated cleavage" type="input">no</note>*
> > > 
> > > *<note label="refine, potential N-terminus modifications" type="input"/>*
> > > 
> > > *<note label="refine, potential C-terminus modifications" type="input"/>*
> > > 
> > > *<note label="refine, point mutations" type="input">no</note>*
> > > 
> > > *<note label="refine, use potential modifications for full refinement" 
> > > type="input">no</note>*
> > > 
> > > *</bioml>*
> > > 
> >
> 

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