[phenixbb] tightening geometry
Engin Ozkan
eozkan at stanford.edu
Fri Jul 10 14:10:24 PDT 2009
Dear Pat,
Your strategy says group_adp only. So you are not refining coordinates,
only grouped B factors. That would explain your bond and angles are not
changing.
Engin
On 7/10/09 1:43 PM, Patrick Loll wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm a little baffled. We have a 3 Å structure, and while the R values
> seem OK, I'd like to tighten up the rmsd values for the geometry.
> However, altering wxc_scale seems to have no effect.
>
> Specifics: In a clean directory, I run the following command
>
> phenix.refine X.mtz Y.pdb Z1.cif Z2.cif Z3.cif wxc_scale=0.???
> strategy=group_adp (the cif files are libraries for different
> ligands)
>
> When I vary wxc_scale from 0.5 to 0.005, the geometry doesn't change
> at all, which makes no sense to me:
>
> For wxc_scale=0.5 r_work = 0.2672 r_free = 0.2900 bonds = 0.028
> angles = 3.151
> For wxc_scale=0.05 r_work = 0.2672 r_free = 0.2900 bonds = 0.028
> angles = 3.151
> For wxc_scale=0.005 r_work = 0.2672 r_free = 0.2900 bonds = 0.028
> angles = 3.151
>
> ...you get the idea.
>
> These were run with phenix-1.4-3. With phenix-1.4-56, we get subtly
> different r values, but the bonds and angles numbers are the same as
> shown above (to 3 decimal places!), and the numbers don't change upon
> changing wxc_scale.
>
> Am I missing something here? Is there a better way to tighten up the
> geometry?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Pat
>
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Engin Özkan
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