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Subject: Re: Check the conformation of one important amino acid
From: Juergen Bosch jbosch {- at -} U {- dot -} WASHINGTON {- dot -} EDU
Date: 2008-02-19
Chavas Leo wrote:

> Dear Sun --
>
>> I want to check the conformation of one important amino acid in the
>> structure by looking the difference density map. Should I just omit
>> that amino acid in the refinement or should I also omit its flanking
>> amino acids? Which one is better?
>
>
> The real expert will talk better than me, but I'd go for removing 1-2
> additional residues around your target. Personal preferences though...
> Depends on your resolution as well. If at low resolution you remove 3
> residues, you might have all of them gone for good, so the target
> would be enough...
>
And then in addition running a composite omit map with CNS.

Good luck,

Jürgen

> HTH
>
> Kind regards.
>
> Leo
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