On Saturday 11 August 2007 21:41, Miller, Mitchell D. wrote:
> Hi Ethan,
> 
> >I have been wanting a way to instruct refmac to accept a user-defined
> >f' term since about forever.
> 
> According to Garib's latest release notes, a command was
> added to refmac 5.3.0015 and later to allow f' to be specified.
> I have not tried it myself yet.. see 
> http://www.ysbl.york.ac.uk/~garib/refmac/data/refmac_news.html 
> "Anomolous form factors
> 
> anom formfactor [Name] [f'] [f''] 
> 
> It will modify form factor of the given atom and use f' part only" 

<goes off to install a newer refmac version/>

        Thanks,

                Ethan


> 
> Regards,
> -Mitch
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: CCP4 bulletin board [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ethan Merritt
> Sent: Friday, August 10, 2007 9:20 AM
> To: CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: Re: [ccp4bb] SAD: Refine against anomalous data
> 
> On Friday 10 August 2007 04:53, Clemens Vonrhein wrote:
> > It should be trivial to put this into REFMAC too
> > (Garib!): just add cards like
> > 
> >   FPRIme <atom-type> <f'-value>
> > 
> > so that a user can do
> > 
> >   FPRIme Se -4.5
> > 
> > REFMAC then corrects C by the difference f'(CuKa)-(-4.5) (after
> > reading the f'(CuKa) from atomsf.lib).
> > 
> > And suddenly all those partially substituted Se-MET are becoming 100%
> > substituted again ... a kind of 'in-silico expression system'.
> 
> I heartily endorse this suggestion.
> I have been wanting a way to instruct refmac to accept a user-defined
> f' term since about forever.
> 
> Failing that, it would be nice if the ccp4i interface to refmac had
> a slot for specifying an alternative ATOMSF file.  As it is one has
> to edit the command script by hand in order to change ATOMSF.
> 
> A follow-on request is that the entire scattering factor table,
> including such user-specified values, be dumped in the output
> cif and pdb files.
> 
> 

-- 
Ethan A Merritt
Biomolecular Structure Center
University of Washington, Seattle 98195-7742

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