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Re: [ccp4bb] Alternative conformation of Phe and Tyr?

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Subject: Re: Alternative conformation of Phe and Tyr?
From: Tim Gruene tg {- at -} SHELX {- dot -} UNI-AC {- dot -} GWDG {- dot -} DE
Date: 2012-07-27
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Subject: Re: Alternative conformation of Phe and Tyr?
From: "Steiner, Roberto" roberto {- dot -} steiner {- at -} KCL {- dot -} AC {- dot -} UK
Date: 2012-07-27

Or refine the occupancies with Refmac...

Roberto

>From my iPhone

On 27 Jul 2012, at 11:04, "Tim Gruene" wrote:

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> Dear Ngo Duc Tri,
>
> I would manually set the occupancy of chain A to about 30% and chain
> B's to 70% and try again.There is density for chain A present in the
> second picture, it is just weaker.
>
> Cheers,
> Tim
>
>
> On 07/27/12 10:01, Tri Ngo wrote:
>> Dear ccp4bb,
>>
>>
>> I am working on refinement of an enzyme structure. I notice an
>> alternative conformation (gauche+ and gauche-) on both residues Phe
>> and Tyr.
>>
>>
>> Here is the image of electron density before refinement. Based on
>> the different map intensity, I am quite sure there is an
>> alternative conformation on both positions.
>>
>>
>> http://i50.tinypic.com/29zaoap.jpg
>>
>>
>> However, after running occupancy refinement by Phenix, I don't see
>> the density map at the gauche- conformation of Tyr residue. Please
>> take a look at the image 2.
>>
>>
>> http://i50.tinypic.com/anzfrn.png
>>
>>
>> So do you think the gauche- conformation of Tyr exists in this
>> structure. Should I keep it in the final model because there is no
>> positive map there?
>>
>>
>>
>> Thank you very much for your input.
>>
>>
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