[ccp4bb] Available Xray diffraction system

2010-02-08 Thread Mattevi Andrea
Dear CCP4 Community, our laboratory is going to dismantle an in-house X-ray diffraction instrumentation. It consists of a Rigaku RU-200 rotating anode, an Osmic Blue confocal system, a RaxisIV++ detector, and an Oxford cryostream cooling device. All instruments have been properly maintained and ar

Re: [ccp4bb] Alternatives to ChemDraw 3D? Yes, Chemdoodle!

2010-02-08 Thread mesters
Alternatives to ChemDraw 3D? Yes, ChemDoodle! I installed XDrawChem on Mac OSX 10.4.11 but it crashes all the time which is somewhat annoying. Then I finally stumbled upon ChemDoodle *which is not for free* but the trial version solved my problem at that time. Having worked with it, I really

[ccp4bb] transformation of cell

2010-02-08 Thread siva charan
Dear All, Is there a way to transform a cell in Pymol? I want to superimpose cells of my two crystal forms, when I use the align command, molecule from one unit cell transforms on to other, but the cell stays the same. I just want to look if by any chance my cells of two different crystal form

[ccp4bb] Job advertisment: Head of Junior Research Group (tenure track)

2010-02-08 Thread Christine Bentz
Job Advertisement The Division of Structural Biology at the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research in Braunschweig/Germany invites applications for the position of a Head of Junior Research Group (tenure track) Area of research: Structural biology Application:    The applicants

Re: [ccp4bb] reforigin on 2FKA

2010-02-08 Thread Ian Tickle
Yes, thanks! I wish I had spotted that before! As you say Tables 2.2.3.2 (pp 212-213 in my ed.) & 2.2.3.4 (pp 214-215), for non-centrosymmetric primitive & centred space groups respectively, contain all the authoritative information you need to define the allowed origin shifts (as well as info on

[ccp4bb] refmac5 and spericity restraints

2010-02-08 Thread Jan Abendroth
Hi there, I am refining a 1.3AA structure for SSGCID using -- Jan Abendroth Emerald BioStructures Seattle / Bainbridge Island WA, USA home: Jan.Abendroth_at_gmail.com work: JAbendroth_at_embios.com http://www.emeraldbiostructures.com

[ccp4bb] Map transformation

2010-02-08 Thread Rana Refaey
Hi all, I am trying to use the transform map command in coot but i am getting the following error 6:19: In expression (0.9956 -0.08709 -0.03537 ...)::6:19: Wrong type to apply: 0.9956 the command that i used was: (transform-map 13 (0.9956 -0.08709 -0.03537 -0.08702 -0.9962 0.003531 -0.03554 -0.00

Re: [ccp4bb] Map transformation

2010-02-08 Thread Debreczeni, Judit
I think the space-group and cell are missing: It should be something like: (transform-map imol rotation-matrix trans point radius space-group cell) i.e. in your example, say: (transform-map 13 (list 0.9956 -0.08709 -0.03537 -0.08702 -0.9962 0.003531 -0.03554 -0.0004371 -0.9994) (list 1.235 1.005 0

[ccp4bb] refmac5 and sphericity restraints, 2nd attempt

2010-02-08 Thread Jan Abendroth
Hi there, apologies for the previous email, hit the send button too early. Hope everyone could stand the suspense for the continuation of the story ;-) Here we go: I am refining a 1.3AA structure for SSGCID using refmac5.5.102 or 109, OSX. A typical grey zone case for anisotropic refinement, yet i

Re: [ccp4bb] Map transformation

2010-02-08 Thread Paul Emsley
Rana Refaey wrote: Hi all, I am trying to use the transform map command in coot but i am getting the following error 6:19: In expression (0.9956 -0.08709 -0.03537 ...)::6:19: Wrong type to apply: 0.9956 the command that i used was: (transform-map 13 (0.9956 -0.08709 -0.03537 -0.08702 -0.9962 0.

Re: [ccp4bb] reforigin on 2FKA

2010-02-08 Thread George M. Sheldrick
Dear Ian, Although these tables are indeed very useful, on closer perusal I have found a typo in my edition (which appears to be the same as yours but slightly different to the on-line edition) - in the 3rd column of table 2.2.3.2, "P6" should obviously have a bar over the "6", though this is un

[ccp4bb] Sixth International Workshop on X-ray Radiation Damage to Biological,Crystalline Samples, SSRL, 11th-13th March 2010. Registration now open.

2010-02-08 Thread Elspeth Garman
Sixth International Workshop on X-ray Radiation Damage to Biological Crystalline Samples To be held at the Stanford Synchrtron Radiation Laboratory from 13:00 March 11th to 13:00 March 13th 2010. Registration and Abstract submission is now open and can be found at: http://www-conf.slac.stanford.e

[ccp4bb] problem of imosflm in ccp4

2010-02-08 Thread Yamei Yu
Hi all, I use fink to install ccp4-6.1.2 on my Mac OS X 10.6. All programs in ccp4 works well except imosflm. when I run it, it gives me the following error message" Top level CCP4 directory is /sw64/share/xtal/ccp4-6.1.2 Using CCP4 programs from /sw64/share/xtal/ccp4-6.1.2/bin MOSDIR is /Use

Re: [ccp4bb] reforigin on 2FKA

2010-02-08 Thread Peter Zwart
Hi George, Ian, I have attached a script that computes the alternative origins for a given space group (or all of them) using procedures outlined by Ralf (Acta Cryst. 1999, A55, 383-395). Run it with phenix.python origins.py For R3 and R32 in both rhombohedral and hexagonal setting we get R3

[ccp4bb] coot and probe clash

2010-02-08 Thread Yamei Yu
Hi all, I have installed coot 0.6.1 in my Mac OS X 10.6. But the Prove chashes button in validate is grey. How to get 'Probe clashes" work in coot? Thank you very much! yamei

Re: [ccp4bb] problem of imosflm in ccp4

2010-02-08 Thread William G. Scott
The easiest thing to do is: export MOSFLM_WISH=/usr/bin/wish8.4 or fink install imosflm-aqua will make sure everything is set up ok for 10.6, where the supplied aqua TclTK plays well with imosflm. Yamei Yu wrote: > Hi all, > > I use fink to install ccp4-6.1.2 on my Mac OS X 10.6. All progr

Re: [ccp4bb] coot and probe clash

2010-02-08 Thread William G. Scott
This is available to install as a binary from here: http://molprobity.biochem.duke.edu/get_molprobity.php Although probe and MolProbity3 are said to be "free and open source software distributed under a BSD-style license", I can't find the source code, so I can't make coot depend on it within

Re: [ccp4bb] coot and probe clash

2010-02-08 Thread Nathaniel Echols
On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 1:51 PM, William G. Scott wrote: > This is available to install as a binary from here: > > http://molprobity.biochem.duke.edu/get_molprobity.php > > > Although probe and MolProbity3 are said to be "free and open source > software distributed under a BSD-style license", I ca

Re: [ccp4bb] Alternatives to ChemDraw 3D

2010-02-08 Thread Martin Stoermer
This may be somewhat convoluted but for this exact purpose try ZINC. For other drawing things then yes use one of the other packages http://zinc.docking.org/ Draw the molecule using the widget, save the smiles file and let their server make the 3D version for you, properly protonated etc. A

Re: [ccp4bb] coot and probe clash

2010-02-08 Thread William G. Scott
On Feb 8, 2010, at 2:07 PM, Nathaniel Echols wrote: > On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 1:51 PM, William G. Scott > wrote: > >> This is available to install as a binary from here: >> >> http://molprobity.biochem.duke.edu/get_molprobity.php >> >> >> Although probe and MolProbity3 are said to be "free and

Re: [ccp4bb] Alternatives to ChemDraw 3D

2010-02-08 Thread Rotem Sertchook
There are several more options to create 3D coordinates from it's 2D drawing: You can build any 3D molecule easily in Discovery Studio Visualizer - It is free but not for Mac OS there is nice server called Frog, that convert 2D to 3D and can build set of conformers http://bioserv.rpbs