Rakesh, Composite maps are used in publications some times however many folks also publish the 2Fo-Fc or even better the 1Fo-Fc. These can be obtained by selecting a button in refmac to export the maps and then visualize them in pymol.
Scott On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 8:37 AM, Rakesh Joshi <rjo...@purdue.edu> wrote: > Hi all, > > I wanted to know the best way to make a composite file using ccp4. > I have tried the SF-check program GUI; but it does not give me an option to > construct composite maps. > > Also, is it true that when one does molecular replacement, if one wants to > show an electron > density map in a publication, it has to be composite map and not a 2Fo-Fc > map? > > > > > Thanks to all in advance > > Rakesh > -- Scott D. Pegan, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Chemistry & Biochemistry University of Denver Office: 303 871 2533 Fax: 303 871 2254