Re: [ccp4bb] SAXS EM comparison

2010-07-23 Thread Christoph Best
http://blake.bcm.tmc.edu/eman/eman1/ctfc/ctfc.html -Christoph -- | Christoph Besthttp://www.ebi.ac.uk/~best | European Bioinformatics Institute, Cambridge, UK +44-1223-492649

Re: [ccp4bb] conversion of cyroEM reconstruction from MRC to CCP4 format

2010-07-13 Thread Christoph Best
4144 or ' print 'nsymbt=',unpack_from('i',header,23*4)[0],' should be 0' The issues we typically encountered were bad space groups (zero), wrong machine stamps (they should be 0x or 0x4144), missing the "magic bytes" that spell "MAP "

[ccp4bb] Scientific Programmer/Software Engineer with EMDB at EBI, Cambridge, UK

2009-12-08 Thread Christoph Best
. Thank you! -Christoph -- | Dr Christoph Best http://www.ebi.ac.uk/~best | Project Leader Electron Microscopy Data Bank, PDB Europe | European Bioinformatics Institute, Cambridge, UK +44-1223-492649

Re: [ccp4bb] units of the B factor

2009-11-20 Thread Christoph Best
mbol "B", > which will make it easy to say that the B factor was "80 B". This There is already the unit "barn" (b) for area - about the cross section of an uranium nucleus, it is 1E-8 A^2 (100 fm^2). http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barn_%28unit%29 So a Born woul

Re: [ccp4bb] video that explains, very simply, what Structural Molecular Biology is about

2009-11-15 Thread Christoph Best
ucated guess that often works. Oh, and the last paragraph of the paper is interesting... -Christoph -- | Dr Christoph Best http://www.ebi.ac.uk/~best | Project Leader Electron Microscopy Data Bank, PDB Europe | European Bioinformatics Institute, Cambridge, UK +44-1223-492649

Re: [ccp4bb] In PYMOL looks different from that in O

2009-09-16 Thread Christoph Best
gt; any idea? I tried centering at many position, but the problem > remains. Looking forward to your suggestion. Did you switch on "orthoscopic view" in Pymol (in the "Display" menu of the Tk user interface)? Otherwise it uses a perspective projection so that object

Re: [ccp4bb] cryoEM maps out of scale for docking experiments

2009-08-08 Thread Christoph Best
ty and has a lot of legacy problems to deal with, but it is good to see these maps being used and we are committed to supporting it. Best -Christoph -- | Dr Christoph Best http://www.ebi.ac.uk/~best | Project Leader Electron Microscopy Data Bank, PDB Europe | European Bioinformatics Institute, Cambridge, UK +44-1223-492649

Re: [ccp4bb] ccp4i, OS X 10.5.7, & security enforcement

2009-07-28 Thread Christoph Best
hen you need to access it through $env). The only documentation I could find on that on the internet seems to be a Usenet posting from 1998 (quoted in http://wiki.tcl.tk/812) to which other people seem to usually react "this should be posted somewhere prominently"... -Christoph -

[ccp4bb] Scientific software engineer post with EMDB at EBI

2009-06-15 Thread Christoph Best
want to know more. The post is an EMBL staff position with an initial contract for three years. Details are in the job posting at http://www.embl.de/aboutus/jobs/jobs_embl_ebi_hinxton/2009/09_049_ebi Please not that applications should be sent to Thanks! -Christoph -- | Dr Christoph Best

Re: [ccp4bb] IBM / MRI / tobacco mosaic virus

2009-01-13 Thread Christoph Best
ml?ref=science -Christoph PS: The article was written by their Silicon Valley correspondent - bad luck for IBM Research that they are, after all, a computer company. -- | Christoph Besthttp://www.ebi.ac.uk/~best | European Bioinformatics Institute, Cambridge, UK +44-1223-492649

Re: [ccp4bb] CCP4 Wiki

2007-07-27 Thread Christoph Best
full CCP4 wiki, but I think quite encouraging in the usefulness and robustness of the Wiki approack. -Christoph -- | Christoph Best <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.rzg.mpg.de/~cbest | Max-Planck-Institut fuer Biochemie, Munich, Germany +49-89-8578 2634

Re: [ccp4bb] Advice on img proc software

2007-02-21 Thread Christoph Best
www.scipy.org http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/ -Christoph -- | Christoph Best <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.rzg.mpg.de/~cbest | Max-Planck-Institut fuer Biochemie, Munich, Germany +49-89-8578 2634