Dear Jacob Wong,

have you tried arp warp for model building? It should do a reasonably good job
at 2.3A resolution. Alternatively buccaneer or resolve might also help.

For the overlapping: Does it help to give the subsequent fragment a different
chain ID?

Tim


On Wed, May 04, 2011 at 02:48:11AM -0400, Jacob Wong wrote:
> Dear all, I know I could use your help to work more effectively so here
> comes my questions.
> 
> I am building a fairly long polypeptide chain (quite a few hundreds of aa)
> in Coot. I got the phases from Phenix, which traced much of the main chains
> for me already, with each fragments assigned with numbers that are
> apparently mismatched with the linear protein sequence. So, I begin to
> mutate/fit these Ala fragments (one piece at a time) into correct residues
> using Coot and also try to correct their numbers by doing "renumber
> residues". The outcome is that now I have overlapped numbers as I move
> along, prohibiting me to do real-space refinement effectively. How to get
> around with this? Thank you!
> 
> Also, are there any easily accessible programs that could help me build
> these side-chains based on the very good experimental density map currently
> at 2.3A?
> 
> Thanks, Jacob Wong

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