Robbie - could that be added to the distributed dictionaries? Zn binding is
common and at low resolution distance restraints are not enough..
Eleanor

On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 at 10:33, Robbie Joosten <robbie_joos...@hotmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Anna,
>
> Yes you can do this in Refmac by adding external restraints. If you have
> structural Zinc sites (Zn coordinated by 4 histidines or cysteines)  you
> can also use PDB-REDO to generate the restraints automatically. The
> restraints are written to the output so you can continue using them in
> Refmac.
>
> HTH,
> Robbie
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: CCP4 bulletin board <CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK> On Behalf Of anna
> > anna
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 8, 2020 11:28
> > To: CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> > Subject: [ccp4bb] metal coordination at low resolution - restraints
> >
> > Dear all,
> >
> > quickly: is there a way to restrain metal coordination geometry (even
> angles)
> > in refmac?
> >
> > I am refining a low resolution structure (3.3A) with 2 zinc binding
> sites.
> > I am pretty sure about metal position (strong anomalous signal) and what
> > are the residues involved in coordination since I solved the
> apo-structure at
> > good resolution and Zn-binding does not induce huge structural
> variations.
> > However, as you can imagine, electron density is poorly defined and
> Refmac
> > gives a very distorted coordination geometry.
> > I noticed that in phenix it is possible to generate restraints with
> readyset but
> > I'd like to work with refmac.
> >
> > Many thanks for your suggestions.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Anna
> >
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