Yes - I read that but didn't attach pseudo-twinning problems to it..
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On Tue, 8 Oct 2024 at 18:18, Ian Tickle <ianj...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Dear Eleanor
> There was a whole CCP4BB thread "[ccp4bb] Problem of data reprocessing
> with XDS" on this last week (started by Yimin Hu on Oct 2).
>
> Cheers
>
> -- Ian
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 8, 2024 at 6:08 PM Eleanor Dodson <
> 0000176a9d5ebad7-dmarc-requ...@jiscmail.ac.uk> wrote:
>
>> 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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>>>
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>>>
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>>>
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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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