Hi,

I meant to say that they're included as part of the model for structure factor 
calculation and in the output PDB file.

Best wishes,

Randy

On 2 Oct 2012, at 16:05, Francis E Reyes wrote:

> Hi Randy
> 
> When you say "carried along" are you saying that they are used as part of the 
> molecular replacement search? Or are they temporarily put aside and them 
> simply added to the PDB in frame with the molecular replacement solution (but 
> are not part of the weighted structure factors output in the final mtz)?
> 
> F
> 
> 
> 
> On Oct 2, 2012, at 7:55 AM, Randy Read <rj...@cam.ac.uk> wrote:
> 
>> As a deliberate choice, we changed Phaser so that it would omit all HETATM 
>> records from the model used for molecular replacement.  This was largely 
>> because when extensive water structure was carried along, it could mess up 
>> the molecular replacement calculation.  However, if you want something 
>> carried along as part of the model, you should be able to do that simply by 
>> changing "HETATM" to "ATOM  " in the lines of the atoms in the PDB file that 
>> you want to keep.  I'd suggest being selective in doing this and making sure 
>> you're only including the ones you're deliberately choosing.
>> 
>> The very latest version of Phaser is a bit more clever.  One side effect is 
>> that Se-Met residues were left out of the models, but now Phaser recognises 
>> the codes of some modified amino acids and carries them along.
>> 
>> Best wishes,
>> 
>> Randy Read
>> 
>> On 2 Oct 2012, at 15:32, Koji Yonekura wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi all,
>>> 
>>> I am using Phaser 2.5.1 for molecular replacement. I like to keep
>>> tightly bound water molecules (HOH) in the input pdb file.
>>> Phaser 2.1.4 outputs all HOH lines in the input pdb file to the output
>>> pdb file, but Phaser 2.5.1 doesnot.
>>> I am wondering if there is any way to carry input HOH lines to the
>>> output file with Phaser 2.5.1.
>>> Best,
>>> 
>>> Koji
>> 
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Cambridge Institute for Medical Research      Tel: + 44 1223 336500
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