Re: [ccp4bb] request for applications

2024-04-01 Thread David A Case
On Mon, Apr 01, 2024, James Holton wrote: My question for the BB is: what would YOU do if you had $1e12 USD for your science? No non-scientific proposals please. There are plenty of other forums for those.  This BB is about biological structural science, so please stay on-topic.  OK?  And now

Re: [ccp4bb] Regarding RNA AMBER OL3 Force field

2023-09-21 Thread David A Case
On Thu, Sep 21, 2023, Abhilasha Thakur wrote: If anyone is using the AMBER OL3 force field kindly send it to me. I am working on RNA str prediction. I think the official source of OL3 parameters is here: https://fch.upol.cz/ff_ol/ This will cite the correct references. OL3 is based on earli

Re: [ccp4bb] To Trim or Not to To Trim

2023-03-31 Thread David A Case
On Tue, Mar 28, 2023, James Holton wrote: Members of an ensemble spread out over a supercell are equivalent to a conventional multi-conformer model, but only when it comes to the density derived from the coordinate atoms alone.  They are not the same when it comes to bulk solvent and also not

Re: [ccp4bb] hydrogens?

2022-11-16 Thread David A Case
On 11 Nov 2022, 19:46, Murpholino Peligro wrote: Can hydrogens be added in a pH/pka-dependent manner? Something like this (https://server.poissonboltzmann.org/) but get a pdb file ready for phenix.refine/buster/refmac? You might want to try http://newbiophysics.cs.vt.edu/H++/. It outputs an u

[ccp4bb] (R)MS

2021-05-28 Thread David A Case
On Fri, May 28, 2021, Hughes, Jonathan wrote: if you just see the B factor as a number, ok, you can do the √ in your head, but if it's visualized as in pymol/putty larger uncertainties become exaggerated – which is another word for "misrepresented". Two points that haven't yet been raised: 1.

Re: [ccp4bb] Does anyone know of a "CHARMM bulletin board" ?

2021-05-21 Thread David A Case
On Fri, May 21, 2021, Fred Vellieux wrote: CHARMM bulletin board similar to CCP4BB ? The discussion site is called a "forum" in CHARMM-lingo. Try visiting https://www.charmm.org/. Note also the CHARMM-GUI (under Tools), which can be of considerable help in setting up a system. ...dac #

Re: [ccp4bb] Bug in mmCIF handling of UNK residues?

2021-02-14 Thread David A Case
On Sat, Feb 13, 2021, Nicholas Larsen wrote: I hope this doesn't confuse the discussion, but my understanding was "UNK" stood for "unknown" residue and this will cause errors. UNK is a legitimate entry in the components.cif collection. It's name is indeed "UNKNOWN", but it is of type "L-PEPTI

Re: [ccp4bb] mmCIF as working format?

2013-08-06 Thread David A Case
On Mon, Aug 05, 2013, Boaz Shaanan wrote: > I teach many such students and it's fairly easy to explain to them where > to look in the PDB for particular pieces of information relevant to the > structure. I can't imagine how they'll cope with the cryptic mmCIF format. For many purposes, it's not a