The conversion from PET to MNI305 uses two registration steps. One from 
PET to anatomical, one from anat to mni305. bbregister handles the first 
one, so 6 dof is fine.
doug

Joao Pereira wrote:
> Dear Freesurfers,
>
> I was wondering if you could help me clarify one question I have re
>  the recommended use of bbregister to register PET data.
>
> If I want to register my PET data to MNI305 space used in Freesurfer,
>  is a 6 dof rigid registration enough? 
> I notice that the tailarach function used within autorecon1 is a 12
>  dof affine, so I'm guessing that bbregister is unlikely to fully
>  register the PET data to the template space in the same way that (eg)
>  brain.mgz is registered.
>
> Thank you very much!
>
> Best,
>
> Joao Pereira
>
>
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