[phenixbb] Let's talk about maps...Re: phenix.refine 1.3 vs. 1.4 map quality ?

William G. Scott wgscott at chemistry.ucsc.edu
Thu Aug 6 11:12:40 PDT 2009


I don't know what a kicked map is, but filling is done with a best  
estimate for missing reflections.  (Treating them as zero is a bad  
thing.)



On Aug 6, 2009, at 10:54 AM, Francis E Reyes wrote:

> Filled and non filled maps? Kicked maps?
>
> Is there documentation on what these are ?
>
>
> Thanks
>
> FR
>
> On Aug 6, 2009, at 10:57 AM, Paul Adams wrote:
>
>> Hi Bill,
>>
>>  I suspect that the maps in 1.3-rc6 do not use DFc for missing
>> reflections, whereas in 1.4 they do by default. However, in version
>> 1.4 you can make non-filled maps in Coot using the other arrays in  
>> the
>> map coefficient file. Could you try this to see if using the unfilled
>> data makes your maps look more like the ones from 1.3b? This would be
>> very interesting to us as we are still trying to assess the impact of
>> filling in missing data. In addition, if you are using experimental
>> phases in the refinement these will be used to make a phase combined
>> map by default.
>>
>>  Cheers,
>> 	Paul
>>
>> On Aug 6, 2009, at 7:43 AM, William G. Scott wrote:
>>
>>> Hi folks:
>>>
>>> About a year ago I refined a 1.6 Å RNA structure with phenix.refine
>>> 1.3b-rc6 and then got distracted.  I picked it up today and
>>> essentially repeated the last round of refinement with 1.4-57 (and
>>> also 1.4-159).  The maps are subtly different, but consistently
>>> slightly worse with 1.4.
>>>
>>> Here are two examples:  http://sage.ucsc.edu/~wgscott/mystuff/old_vs_new.pdf
>>>
>>> In the second example, this would lead to deletion of one of the
>>> octahedrally coordinated waters on a known Mg++ ion.
>>>
>>> 2OEU is similar, except 2.0 Å resolution, and it has Mn2+ instead of
>>> Mg
>>> ++.  A similar thing happens with the corresponding water in that
>>> structure.
>>>
>>> Has the weighting for the bulk solvent mask or something like that
>>> been increased?
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> Bill Scott
>>>
>>>
>>>
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