Oh dear!

On Thu, 14 Nov 2019 at 19:47, Xu, Shenyuan <x...@miamioh.edu> wrote:

> Dear everyone,
>
> Thanks for all of your suggestions, and especially Kay.
>
> It turns out I successfully crystallized a contaminant, glutathione
> S-transferase, which was used as a tag
> to purify my protein.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Shen
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 4:16 AM Harry Powell <
> 0000193323b1e616-dmarc-requ...@jiscmail.ac.uk> wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> Just my two ha’porth.
>>
>> Having split spots at high resolution like that is a bit reminiscent of
>> pseudo merohederal twinning, where the actual crystal system is metrically
>> almost tetragonal but really lower symmetry (I’ve seen it a few times with
>> orthorhombic where a~b) - so to begin with, I’d be interested in seeing the
>> whole Pointless log, not just the précis.
>>
>> DISCLAIMER - I haven’t read this thread very closely so I might have
>> missed something that someone else has brought up.
>>
>> Harry
>> --
>> Dr Harry Powell
>>
>> On 12 Nov 2019, at 07:56, herman.schreu...@sanofi.com wrote:
>>
>> Hi Shen,
>>
>> I agree with Eleanor that the split spots will cause worse statistics,
>> but should not be a reason for molrep to fail.
>> What I would do:
>> Molecular replacement with a resolution cut of 3 or 3.5 Å.
>> Process and run molecular replacement in P1. You may have some tricky
>> pseudo-symmetry. With 8 molecules, molrep may take somewhat longer, but I
>> think it is worth a try.
>>
>> Best,
>> Herman
>>
>> *Von:* CCP4 bulletin board <CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK> *Im Auftrag von *Xu,
>> Shenyuan
>> *Gesendet:* Montag, 11. November 2019 16:51
>> *An:* CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>> *Betreff:* [EXTERNAL] Re: [ccp4bb] molecular replacement_protein-glycan
>> complex
>>
>>
>> *EXTERNAL : *Real sender is owner-ccp...@jiscmail.ac.uk
>>
>>
>> Hello Eleanor,
>>
>> I used the solved one as the input model. The space group of the solved
>> crystals are: P1 21 1, and P 21.
>>
>> I will turn the anomalous processing off.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Shen
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 10:40 AM Eleanor Dodson <
>> eleanor.dod...@york.ac.uk> wrote:
>>
>> Why dont you use one of your solved structures as a model?
>> What space group are the solved ones in?
>> The split spots are not good, but they are well separated and integration
>> programs are not bad at such spacings? And your R merges etc look OK.
>> Just a Q - why turn off the anomalous processing. You dont need to use
>> it, but at some point it may help you find Ss or Ca or whatever..
>> Eleanor
>>
>>
>> On Mon, 11 Nov 2019 at 15:24, Xu, Shenyuan <x...@miamioh.edu> wrote:
>>
>> Dear All,
>>
>> Thanks for all of your nice suggestions! (Sorry I did not respond to
>> individual email to say Thanks.) I have used phaser to go through all
>> possible space groups in the same point group(choose "all possible in same
>> pointgroup" in the space group menu). I also try P43212 alone. The best
>> result I get from phaser is (Top LLG: 26.490, Top TFZ: 6.7, Spacegroup: P41
>> 2 2), and refinement ends in the R-work: ~0.54, R-free:~0.57.
>>
>> I go back to see the diffraction data, and it seems that spots in the
>> high resolution bin are severely split (pictures are attached). I feel like
>> the fail of replacement is caused by this. Is this caused by twinning?
>>
>> I am looking forward suggestions!
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Shenyuan Xu
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 6, 2019 at 2:58 PM Kay Diederichs <
>> kay.diederi...@uni-konstanz.de> wrote:
>>
>> Dear  Shenyuan,
>>
>> it seems you assumed P41 21 2 is correct but it isn't - did you try P43
>> 21 2 in molecular replacement?
>>
>> The pointless log file mentions this alternative a few lines above the
>> ones you've quoted.
>>
>> If that does not work, try the other P4x 2y 2 space groups. All of this
>> can be done in a single phaser run (choose "all possible in same
>> pointgroup" in the space group menu).
>>
>> Why did you cut the data at 2.29A? They are very strong in the high
>> resolution shell!
>>
>> HTH,
>> Kay
>>
>> On Wed, 6 Nov 2019 14:29:13 -0500, Xu, Shenyuan <x...@miamioh.edu> wrote:
>>
>> >Dear all,
>> >
>> >I am working on a protein-glycan complex trying to use molecular
>> >replacement.This protein is a VP8* domain from rotavirus, adopting a
>> >classical galectin-like fold. I already used MR to solve some other
>> strains
>> >(apo-form and complex form). However, When I want to use the same model
>> to
>> >solve this particular strain (sequence identity > 95%), MR seems to be
>> >failed with R=0.54, Free R = 0.57, and the model does not agree with the
>> >electron density map once viewed on coot. One difference of this
>> >protein-glycan complex between others is that the glycan is longer, which
>> >has six carbohydrate unit.
>> >
>> >I used imosflm trying to reindex and use pointless to check the space
>> >group, it usually ends up with the current choice:
>> >25_pointless.log
>> >
>> >WARNING! one or more zones have data systematically missing from the
>> input
>> >file
>> >thus we cannot determine if reflections are truly systematically absent
>> >
>> >Best Solution: space group P 41 21 2
>> >Reindex operator: [h,k,l]
>> >Laue group probability: 1.000
>> >Systematic absence probability: 0.995
>> >Total probability: 0.995
>> >Space group confidence: 0.993
>> >Laue group confidence 1.000
>> >
>> >WARNING: You will have to resolve the enantiomorphic ambiguity later
>> >
>> >Unit cell: 106.78 106.78 138.59 90.00 90.00 90.00
>> >
>> >84.58 to 2.43 - Resolution range used for Laue group search
>> >
>> >84.58 to 2.29 - Resolution range in file, used for systematic absence
>> check
>> >
>> >Number of batches in file: 1
>> >
>> >The data do not appear to be twinned, from the L-test
>> >I also use Zanuda to validate the space group, it ends with the same
>> choice:
>> >
>> >Step 3.
>> >   Refinement of the best model.
>> >   Candidate symmetry elements are added one by one.
>> >
>> >   current time:                                        Nov 06 16:17 GMT
>> >   expected end of job:                                 Nov 06 17:06 GMT
>> >
>> >   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>> >   | >>   3   | C 1 2 1    |  0.3736  |  0.5334  |  0.5044  |  0.5586  |
>> >   ---------------------------------------------------------------------
>> >   |      1   | P 1        |  0.4058  |  0.5318  |  0.5020  |  0.5624  |
>> >   |      5   | P 1 21 1   |  0.4928  |    --    |  0.4973  |  0.5701  |
>> >   |      9   | P 21 21 21 |  0.5470  |    --    |  0.5011  |  0.5736  |
>> >   |     10   | P 41 21 2  |  0.5749  |    --    |  0.5018  |  0.5778  |
>> >   ---------------------------------------------------------------------
>> >   | <<  10   | P 41 21 2  |  0.5749  |    --    |  0.5018  |  0.5778  |
>> >   ---------------------------------------------------------------------
>> >
>> >   R-factor in the original subgroup is (almost) the best.
>> >   The original spacegroup assignment seems to be correct.
>> >
>> >  The statistics of the dataset seems good:
>> >Summary data for        Project: Test Crystal: A Dataset: 1
>> >
>> >                                           Overall  InnerShell
>> OuterShell
>> >Low resolution limit                       84.58     84.58      2.41
>> >High resolution limit                       2.29      7.23      2.29
>> >
>> >Rmerge  (within I+/I-)                     0.086     0.036     0.564
>> >Rmerge  (all I+ and I-)                    0.088     0.036     0.581
>> >Rmeas (within I+/I-)                       0.093     0.039     0.610
>> >Rmeas (all I+ & I-)                        0.092     0.038     0.604
>> >Rpim (within I+/I-)                        0.036     0.015     0.230
>> >Rpim (all I+ & I-)                         0.026     0.011     0.165
>> >Rmerge in top intensity bin                0.045        -         -
>> >Total number of observations              466972     14511     70743
>> >Total number unique                        37007      1338      5297
>> >Mean((I)/sd(I))                             20.4      44.5       5.0
>> >Mn(I) half-set correlation CC(1/2)         0.999     0.999     0.947
>> >Completeness                               100.0     100.0     100.0
>> >Multiplicity                                12.6      10.8      13.4
>> >Mean(Chi^2)                                 0.97      0.85      0.86
>> >
>> >Anomalous completeness                     100.0     100.0     100.0
>> >Anomalous multiplicity                       6.5       6.6       6.7
>> >DelAnom correlation between half-sets     -0.172    -0.180    -0.083
>> >Mid-Slope of Anom Normal Probability       0.857       -         -
>> >
>> >Anomalous flag switched OFF in input, anomalous signal is weak
>> >
>> >Estimates of resolution limits: overall
>> >   from half-dataset correlation CC(1/2) >  0.30: limit =  2.29A  ==
>> >maximum resolution
>> >   from Mn(I/sd) >  2.00:                         limit =  2.29A  ==
>> >maximum resolution
>> >   from Mn(I/sd) >  2.00:                         limit =  2.29A  ==
>> >maximum resolution
>> >
>> >Estimates of resolution limits in reciprocal lattice directions:
>> >  Along h k plane
>> >   from half-dataset correlation CC(1/2) >  0.30: limit =  2.29A  ==
>> >maximum resolution
>> >   from Mn(I/sd) >  2.00:                         limit =  2.29A  ==
>> >maximum resolution
>> >  Along l axis
>> >   from half-dataset correlation CC(1/2) >  0.30: limit =  2.29A  ==
>> >maximum resolution
>> >   from Mn(I/sd) >  2.00:                         limit =  2.29A  ==
>> >maximum resolution
>> >
>> >Anisotropic deltaB (i.e. range of principal components), A^2:  6.03
>> >
>> >Average unit cell:   106.78  106.78  138.59   90.00   90.00   90.00
>> >Space group: P 41 21 2
>> >Average mosaicity:   0.27
>> >
>> >Minimum and maximum SD correction factors: Fulls   1.00   1.35 Partials
>> >0.00   0.00
>> >
>> >Any suggestions are welcomed!
>> >
>> >Thanks,
>> >
>> >Shenyuan Xu
>> >
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