Hi Nathan,

Sounds like you are doing everything correct. Would it be possible to send me 
the input files?

Thanks,
  Thomas

> On Jun 26, 2018, at 10:58 AM, Nathan Clement <nathanlclem...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to compute the interface RMSD (iRMSD) between two protein pairs 
> that are highly similar (might have a few missing residues, but are otherwise 
> identical). Right now, my code does something like the following for protein 
> pairs "gold" and "test" (receptor has chains A+B and ligand has chains C):
> 
> PyMOL>select contact_rec, (gold & chain A+B) & all within 10 of (gold & chain 
> C) & n. ca
> PyMOL>select contact_lig, (gold & chain C) & all within 10 of (gold & chain 
> A+B) & n. ca
> PyMOL>align gold & contact_rec + contact_lig, test, cycles=0
>  Match: read scoring matrix.
>  Match: assigning 82 x 445 pairwise scores.
>  MatchAlign: aligning residues (82 vs 445)...
>  MatchAlign: score 257.500
>  ExecutiveAlign: 67 atoms aligned.
>  Executive: RMS =   14.161 (67 to 67 atoms)
> 
> This seems to suggest that, even with cycles=0, 82-67=15 atoms were not 
> included in the alignment. When I look at the alignment (object=aln), it 
> appears that most of the "missing" residues from this alignment have the same 
> residue name, are matches in the sequence alignment, and are in a nearby 
> location.
> 
> Is it possible to force align to give the full RMSD calculation? super has 
> the same issue, and I'm concerned that using something like rms or fit won't 
> work because the "gold" and "test" have different residue numbering (and 
> might be missing residues so it's not always possible to give them an 
> equivalent numbering).
> 
> Does anybody have any suggestions?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Nathan

--
Thomas Holder
PyMOL Principal Developer
Schrödinger, Inc.


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