Don't know if I read about this before, but reading modelling, I would
create a link dictionary with jligand and use that in refmac and coot.

Cheers

Christian

Jonathan Davies <jd...@bath.ac.uk> schrieb am Di., 17. Apr. 2018, 19:03:

> Dear CCP4BB,
>
> I've recently solved a structure to 1.15 Angstrom which has extremely
> clear density for what appears to be a lysine covalently bound to a
> cysteine (S-N). The distance between the cys-S and lys-N is 1.8 A. I
> thought initially that there may be a methyl group between the two (based
> on this paper http://doi.org/10.1002/pro.2958) but there definitely isn't
> enough space.
>
> Some more info:
> The protein was purified from recombinant E. coli expression, standard
> buffers (Tris, NaCl).
> Crystallisation condition contains sodium acetate and PEG.
> The residues in question are not part of an active-site.
>
> I have two questions:
>
> Has anyone seen a cys that is involved in a sulfanamide bond with a lys?
>
> How would one go about modeling this bond in a way that doesn't upset
> coot, refmac or PDB validation?
>
> Thanks in advance!
> Jonathan
>

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