Maybe we need the two BBs to cross fertalise?
E

On Tue, 8 Oct 2024 at 17:52, Rafael Marques <rafael_mmsi...@hotmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Eleanor,
>
> I have been seeing complaints about the new XDS software quite a lot,
> although I do not remember exactly where. If my memory is not failing me,
> it is on the phenixbb. They even released a correction for the updated XDS.
>
> Best wishes
>
>
>
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> *De:* CCP4 bulletin board <CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK> em nome de Eleanor
> Dodson <0000176a9d5ebad7-dmarc-requ...@jiscmail.ac.uk>
> *Enviado:* terça-feira, 8 de outubro de 2024 17:46
> *Para:* CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK <CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
> *Assunto:* Re: [ccp4bb] a twinning question..
>
> I think Gerard has probably hit the jackpot. The data was sent to me by a
> student and here is a bit of the header:
>
>
>
>
>
>
> * OPENED INPUT MTZ FILE  Logical Name: HKLIN   Filename:
> 105456487_mx32736v69_xGSTPBBRETLGHA00BA54831_scaled_unmerged.mtz  * Title:
>  From XDS file SCALED_SAD_SWEEP1.HKL, XDS run on 19-Sep-2024 from image*
>
>
> I will check what version of XDS was used then but I suspect it is the one
> recently updated!
> The structure solves quite well in P212121 and refines to ~ 23%
> Not good data - not a perfect structure but probably NOT twinned.
>
> Can someone warn the community about this?
>
> Eleanor
>
>
> On Tue, 8 Oct 2024 at 17:38, Ian Tickle <ianj...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> PS you'll find a link to a description of all the twinning tests it runs
> on the server home page.
>
> I.
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 8, 2024 at 4:20 PM Ian Tickle <ianj...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> Dear Eleanor
>
> Try submitting it to the STARANISO server?  That does a whole slew of
> twinning tests (so you can take your pick from sometimes totally different
> twin fractions from the various tests!).  Also it gives you the twin
> fraction rather than having you understand how to use the tests!  But I
> agree that the L test is one of the best, and the server uses a variant of
> it which gives more accurate estimates of the twin fraction.
>
> Cheers
>
> -- Ian
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 8, 2024 at 4:01 PM Eleanor Dodson <
> 0000176a9d5ebad7-dmarc-requ...@jiscmail.ac.uk> wrote:
>
> I have always had great faith in the L test and other statistics to detect
> twinning..
> But now I have a puzzling data set.
> Seems to be orthorhombic with a, b and c  all different
> One molecule/asymm unit and no NC translation..
> BUT clear indication of twinning given by second moments, etc..
>
> I have seen this before when the spacegroup was actually monoclinic and
> the pointless analysis of the two fold axes along a b or c showed one was
> better than the other two and in fact the crystal proved not to be twinned
> when the data was processed as monoclinic..
>
> But in this case no amount of reprocessing gets rid of the twin indicator
> ..
> Does anyone have any suggestions of why this might be?
> ( The data quality isnt great - 2.5A but the Rmerges are reasonable..)
> Eleanor
>
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