On 11 Sep 2009, at 09:46, Alasdair K. Mackenzie wrote:

I have been running some TLS refinement which does wonders for my R/ Rfree values, but seems to give some spurious Bfactors/ADPs for the waters, e.g.
B= 2.

I am getting this too but not just for waters - some example lines from the pdb files output when the same input files are refined with REFMAC 5.2.0019 (CCP4 6.0) and Refmac_5.5.0102 (CCP4 6.1)

In all cases 10 cycles TLS refinement followed by 10 cycles restrained refinement. TLS groups (5) as suggested by TLSMD were defined by a TLSIN file and the TLS parameters were initialised to zero.


REMARK   3   PROGRAM     : REFMAC 5.2.0019
REMARK   3  TLS DETAILS
REMARK   3   NUMBER OF TLS GROUPS  :    5
REMARK   3   ATOM RECORD CONTAINS RESIDUAL B FACTORS ONLY
ATOM 1 N GLY A 1 57.296 -46.837 36.250 1.00 30.89 N ATOM 2 CA GLY A 1 57.071 -47.826 37.339 1.00 29.53 C ATOM 3 C GLY A 1 55.665 -48.421 37.355 1.00 28.37 C ATOM 4 O GLY A 1 55.248 -49.012 38.369 1.00 30.06 O ATOM 5 N ARG A 2 54.946 -48.312 36.249 1.00 26.00 N ATOM 6 CA ARG A 2 53.537 -48.738 36.223 1.00 24.66 C ATOM 7 CB ARG A 2 52.894 -48.328 34.894 1.00 25.61 C ATOM 8 CG ARG A 2 52.791 -46.825 34.732 1.00 30.86 C ATOM 9 CD ARG A 2 51.932 -46.448 33.555 1.00 35.59 C ATOM 10 NE ARG A 2 52.688 -46.482 32.319 1.00 40.25 N ATOM 11 CZ ARG A 2 53.137 -45.407 31.681 1.00 42.01 C ATOM 12 NH1 ARG A 2 52.900 -44.188 32.148 1.00 41.24 N ATOM 13 NH2 ARG A 2 53.829 -45.563 30.561 1.00 44.36 N ATOM 14 C ARG A 2 53.418 -50.252 36.366 1.00 23.17 C ATOM 15 O ARG A 2 54.313 -51.001 35.902 1.00 22.56 O ATOM 16 N SER A 3 52.314 -50.708 36.961 1.00 20.25 N ATOM 17 CA SER A 3 52.008 -52.147 36.927 1.00 19.82 C ATOM 18 CB SER A 3 50.706 -52.452 37.673 1.00 20.71 C ATOM 19 OG SER A 3 49.601 -51.837 37.041 1.00 20.34 O ATOM 20 C SER A 3 51.851 -52.647 35.501 1.00 19.77 C

REMARK   3   PROGRAM     : REFMAC 5.5.0102
REMARK   3  TLS DETAILS
REMARK   3   NUMBER OF TLS GROUPS  :    5
REMARK   3   ATOM RECORD CONTAINS RESIDUAL B FACTORS ONLY
ATOM 1 N GLY A 1 57.316 -46.814 36.305 1.00 12.20 N ATOM 2 CA GLY A 1 57.070 -47.790 37.390 1.00 8.55 C ATOM 3 C GLY A 1 55.665 -48.410 37.347 1.00 6.78 C ATOM 4 O GLY A 1 55.239 -49.035 38.362 1.00 10.43 O ATOM 5 N ARG A 2 54.969 -48.342 36.238 1.00 3.00 N ATOM 6 CA ARG A 2 53.526 -48.722 36.241 1.00 2.00 C ATOM 7 CB ARG A 2 52.865 -48.356 34.895 1.00 2.17 C ATOM 8 CG ARG A 2 52.837 -46.851 34.750 1.00 8.65 C ATOM 9 CD ARG A 2 51.980 -46.398 33.603 1.00 12.50 C ATOM 10 NE ARG A 2 52.692 -46.488 32.373 1.00 20.40 N ATOM 11 CZ ARG A 2 53.158 -45.450 31.693 1.00 22.50 C ATOM 12 NH1 ARG A 2 52.983 -44.201 32.118 1.00 18.27 N ATOM 13 NH2 ARG A 2 53.819 -45.694 30.575 1.00 23.75 N ATOM 14 C ARG A 2 53.413 -50.249 36.396 1.00 2.00 C ATOM 15 O ARG A 2 54.309 -51.009 35.916 1.00 2.00 O ATOM 16 N SER A 3 52.311 -50.700 36.987 1.00 2.00 N ATOM 17 CA SER A 3 52.014 -52.145 36.912 1.00 2.00 C ATOM 18 CB SER A 3 50.694 -52.464 37.655 1.00 2.00 C ATOM 19 OG SER A 3 49.581 -51.843 37.061 1.00 2.00 O ATOM 20 C SER A 3 51.876 -52.639 35.489 1.00 2.00 C


If I include the keywords "TLSD WATERS EXCLUDE" it doesn't fix the problem:

REMARK   3   PROGRAM     : REFMAC 5.5.0102
REMARK   3  TLS DETAILS
REMARK   3   NUMBER OF TLS GROUPS  :    5
REMARK   3   ATOM RECORD CONTAINS RESIDUAL B FACTORS ONLY
ATOM 1 N GLY A 1 57.282 -46.747 36.351 1.00 8.67 N ATOM 2 CA GLY A 1 57.095 -47.808 37.373 1.00 5.77 C ATOM 3 C GLY A 1 55.679 -48.420 37.348 1.00 4.19 C ATOM 4 O GLY A 1 55.251 -49.030 38.375 1.00 7.25 O ATOM 5 N ARG A 2 54.970 -48.346 36.248 1.00 2.00 N ATOM 6 CA ARG A 2 53.529 -48.731 36.249 1.00 2.00 C ATOM 7 CB ARG A 2 52.864 -48.370 34.899 1.00 2.00 C ATOM 8 CG ARG A 2 52.850 -46.851 34.760 1.00 6.23 C ATOM 9 CD ARG A 2 51.990 -46.387 33.620 1.00 8.88 C ATOM 10 NE ARG A 2 52.689 -46.471 32.384 1.00 16.95 N ATOM 11 CZ ARG A 2 53.131 -45.433 31.688 1.00 19.89 C ATOM 12 NH1 ARG A 2 52.959 -44.177 32.104 1.00 16.48 N ATOM 13 NH2 ARG A 2 53.778 -45.681 30.566 1.00 21.58 N ATOM 14 C ARG A 2 53.413 -50.256 36.400 1.00 2.00 C ATOM 15 O ARG A 2 54.315 -51.016 35.913 1.00 2.00 O ATOM 16 N SER A 3 52.320 -50.718 36.986 1.00 2.00 N ATOM 17 CA SER A 3 52.013 -52.148 36.908 1.00 2.00 C ATOM 18 CB SER A 3 50.689 -52.479 37.638 1.00 2.00 C ATOM 19 OG SER A 3 49.579 -51.840 37.067 1.00 2.00 O ATOM 20 C SER A 3 51.877 -52.639 35.480 1.00 2.00 C

I'd be happy to send the data for this structure to the developers if it would help in identify the source of the problem.

Cheers,


Huw

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Dr Huw Jenkins
Astbury Centre for Structural Molecular Biology
University of Leeds

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