thanks Ian - good to rediscover the wheel!
E

On Tue, 8 Oct 2024 at 18:28, Ian Tickle <ianj...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> In that thread Clemens reported his extensive investigation of datasets
> processed by XDS and found serious issues with apparent twinning.  Look for
> "Warning about twinning (POINTLESS)" in
> https://www.globalphasing.com/autoproc/wiki/index.cgi?ComparisonProcessing202409
>  .
>
> I.
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 8, 2024 at 6:21 PM Eleanor Dodson <eleanor.dod...@york.ac.uk>
> wrote:
>
>> Yes - I read that but didn't attach pseudo-twinning problems to it..
>> E
>>
>> 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
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ______________________________________________________
>>>>>
>>>>> Rafael Marques da Silva
>>>>>
>>>>> PhD Student – Structural Biology
>>>>>
>>>>> University of Leicester
>>>>>
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>>>>> Universidade de São Paulo
>>>>>
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>>>>> Universidade Federal de São Carlos
>>>>>
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>>>>>
>>>>> *           "A sorte acompanha uma mente bem treinada"*
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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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