Hi Phil,

yes, you are right. I mixed up the occupancy number with the part number.

I find these things easier in front of the res-file.

Thanks a lot for correcting this.

Best,
Tim

On Thursday, February 6, 2020 10:26:51 PM CET Phil Jeffrey wrote:
> That doesn't sound right re: PART numbers
> 
> classically:
> 
> PART 1
> majority disordered atoms with FVAR/occupancy of e.g. "21.0000" instead
> of usual "11.0000"
> PART 2
> minority disordered atoms with FVAR/occupancy of e.g. "-21.0000"
> PART 0
> The 21.000/-21.000 pairs makes the sum of occupancies add to 1.0, but
> the actual value of each group is defined by the second free variable.
> 
> See: http://shelx.uni-goettingen.de/shelxl_html.php#PART
> The "PART 1" atoms would not interact with the "PART 2" atoms.
> There's even an example for a disordered SER in the documentation.
> 
> PART -n is used for disorders that overlap on themselves on symmetry
> axes.  "If n is negative, the generation of special position constraints
> is suppressed and bonds to symmetry generated atoms with the same or a
> different non-zero PART number are excluded; this is suitable for a
> solvent molecule disordered on a special position of higher symmetry
> than the molecule can take".
> 
> I use PART 1/PART 2/PART 0 all the time in "small molecule world" but
> I've used PART -1 precisely once.
> 
> Phil Jeffrey
> Princeton
> 
> On 2/6/20 4:15 PM, Tim Gruene wrote:
> > Dear Matthias,
> > 
> > 
> > some developers introduce new features of their refinement programs with
> > the words " ... which has been there in SHELXL since the beginning of
> > time".
> > 
> > If you are only looking for two conformations, you are looking for the
> > combination of free variable number N with part N and part -N. In case you
> > deal with more than two conformations, take a look at SUMP (as Jon
> > suggested).
> > 
> > The use of free variables is easier to explain right at the computer, so
> > please ask a colleague near you office, who is familiar with SHELXL for
> > the
> > details.
> > 
> > Best,
> > Tim
> > 
> > On Thursday, February 6, 2020 8:10:01 PM CET Barone, Matthias wrote:
> >> Sorry if the mail was not clear. I figured that out now yes. As I wrote
> >> in
> >> the update, I found this stupid error I made and now everything looks
> >> good.
> >> 
> >> Now that I got the feeling of how shelxl works, I miss one of it's
> >> features
> >> in the pdb format, namely the possibility to link occupancies of a double
> >> confirmation to another moiety, say a water or a double confirmation of
> >> the
> >> ligand. It's there a way to use something similar like FVAR in a pdb
> >> file?
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> Dr. Matthias Barone
> >> 
> >> AG Kuehne, Rational Drug Design
> >> 
> >> Leibniz-Forschungsinstitut für Molekulare Pharmakologie (FMP)
> >> Robert-Rössle-Strasse 10
> >> 13125 Berlin
> >> 
> >> Germany
> >> Phone: +49 (0)30 94793-284
> >> 
> >> ________________________________
> >> From: bogba...@yahoo.co.uk <bogba...@yahoo.co.uk>
> >> Sent: Thursday, February 6, 2020 5:01:14 PM
> >> To: Barone, Matthias
> >> Cc: CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> >> Subject: Re: [ccp4bb] refinement of 0.73A data in shelxl
> >> 
> >> 
> >> Hello, hope I can help.
> >> 
> >> 
> >> OK, so here is the disp table...
> >> 
> >> SFAC  C H CL N O
> >> 
> >> DISP $C     0.00510    0.00239     15.73708
> >> 
> >> DISP $H    -0.00002    0.00000      0.66954
> >> 
> >> DISP $CL    0.18845    0.21747   1035.16450
> >> 
> >> DISP $N     0.00954    0.00480     28.16118
> >> 
> >> DISP $O     0.01605    0.00875     47.79242
> >> 
> >> 
> >> If we take these coordinates...
> >> 
> >> N     3    0.414964   -0.147635    0.116896    11.00000    0.19533
> >> 0.44341 =
> >> 
> >> H0A   2    0.427823   -0.138656    0.123256    11.00000   -1.50000
> >> 
> >> C     1    0.348035   -0.160776    0.110979    11.00000    0.20723
> >> 0.28451 =
> >> 
> >> O     4    0.363785   -0.174154    0.102906    11.00000    0.21226
> >> 0.22954 =
> >> 
> >> SG    5    0.177303    0.101267    0.040572    10.04000    0.06849
> >> 0.03024 =
> >> 
> >> O     4    0.241304    0.071735    0.038567    10.96000    0.14982
> >> 0.12755 =
> >> 
> >> ... the first N (followed by 3) is being assigned the scattering factors
> >> of
> >> chlorine because this element is 3rd in the SFAC list. The SG (followed
> >> by
> >> 5) is being assigned the scattering factors of O because the latter is
> >> 5th
> >> in the SFAC list.
> >> 
> >> I think you need to check these  assignments and the chlorine occupancy
> >> are
> >> Ok.
> >> 
> >> Jon Cooper
> >> 
> >> On 6 Feb 2020 11:13, "Barone, Matthias" <bar...@fmp-berlin.de> wrote:
> >> 
> >> Dear community
> >> here is an update of my shelxl problem. I solved it after an epiphany
> >> last
> >> night in bed... I tried countless things to get the postive density on
> >> the
> >> Cl under control. Markus suggested that the density came from a
> >> radiolysed
> >> chloride, so I tried to superimpose chlorinated and radiolysed ligands.
> >> However that did not lead to anything fruitful.
> >> 
> >> Remember that I tried to incorporate DISP of Cl into the .ins file:
> >> This is the original of the protein .ins, chloride just pasted as last
> >> element: SFAC  C  H  N  O  S  CL
> >> DISP $C     0.00510    0.00239     15.73708
> >> DISP $H    -0.00002    0.00000      0.66954
> >> DISP $N     0.00954    0.00480     28.16118
> >> DISP $O     0.01605    0.00875     47.79242
> >> DISP $S     0.15995    0.16998    812.87489
> >> DISP $CL    0.18845    0.21747   1035.16450
> >> 
> >> The upper list only creates postive density on the Chloride, the rest of
> >> the map is clean and looks the same as if you would omit the DISP line
> >> of Cl alltogether. The following list is coming from the .ins file of
> >> the converted prodrg file:
> >> 
> >> SFAC  C H CL N O
> >> DISP $C     0.00510    0.00239     15.73708
> >> DISP $H    -0.00002    0.00000      0.66954
> >> DISP $CL    0.18845    0.21747   1035.16450
> >> DISP $N     0.00954    0.00480     28.16118
> >> DISP $O     0.01605    0.00875     47.79242
> >> UNIT  38 48 1 5 7
> >> 
> >> Pasting CL as third element in the .ins file, however, created these
> >> weird
> >> difference signals on the backbone O and N that I mentioned. You can
> >> probably see where this is going. Here are some atoms of the protein in
> >> the
> >> .ins file:
> >> 
> >> N     3    0.414964   -0.147635    0.116896    11.00000    0.19533
> >> 0.44341 = H0A   2    0.427823   -0.138656    0.123256    11.00000
> >> -1.50000 C     1    0.348035   -0.160776    0.110979    11.00000   
> >> 0.20723
> >> 
> >>     0.28451 = O     4    0.363785   -0.174154    0.102906    11.00000
> >> 
> >> 0.21226    0.22954 = SG    5    0.177303    0.101267    0.040572
> >> 10.04000    0.06849    0.03024 = O     4    0.241304    0.071735
> >> 0.038567    10.96000    0.14982    0.12755 =
> >> 
> >> And here are some atoms of the inhibitor:
> >> 
> >> OBM   5    0.325170    0.441790    0.181777    11.00000    0.42576
> >> 0.30731 =  <- oxygen CE1   1   -0.036497    0.262177    0.187030
> >> 11.00000    0.12056    0.22455 =  <- carbon HE1   2   -0.028898   
> >> 0.247344
> >> 
> >>     0.187663    11.00000   -1.20000 <- proton NAY   4    0.107745
> >> 
> >> 0.387704    0.210972    11.00000    0.16719    0.14264 = <- nitrogen CLAA
> >> 3  0.028744999  0.271200001   0.199305996 0.500000000    <- Chloride
> >> 
> >> Turned out that Jon had a good feeling about the swapping of the lines
> >> and I did not understand Tim's comment "The scattering factor is derived
> >> from the number next to the name." Once I adjusted the numbers in the
> >> second column of my inhibitors to match the DISP list numbering, Rfree
> >> dropped to 16.96% and the map looks notably better (see attached snap
> >> shot).
> >> 
> >> 
> >> Again, thank you very much for such an incredible feedback.
> >> 
> >> Best, Matthias
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> Dr. Matthias Barone
> >> 
> >> AG Kuehne, Rational Drug Design
> >> 
> >> Leibniz-Forschungsinstitut für Molekulare Pharmakologie (FMP)
> >> Robert-Rössle-Strasse 10
> >> 13125 Berlin
> >> 
> >> Germany
> >> Phone: +49 (0)30 94793-284
> >> 
> >> ________________________________
> >> From: CCP4 bulletin board <CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK> on behalf of Tim Gruene
> >> <tim.gru...@univie.ac.at> Sent: Tuesday, February 4, 2020 9:24:24 AM
> >> To: CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> >> Subject: Re: [ccp4bb] refinement of 0.73A data in shelxl
> >> 
> >> Dear Jon,
> >> 
> >> in SHELX(L), you can name your atoms foo and bar, or jon and doe, if you
> >> like. The scattering factor is derived from the number next to the name.
> >> The name is just that, and identifier.
> >> 
> >> Best,
> >> Tim
> >> 
> >> On Monday, February 3, 2020 9:20:03 PM CET 00000c2488af9525-dmarc-
> >> 
> >> requ...@jiscmail.ac.uk wrote:
> >>> Remembered earlier that if the "CL" is not shifted one place to the
> >>> left,
> >>> Shelx and probably most other programs treat it as carbon, i.e. its
> >>> assumed
> >>> to have 6 rather than 17 electrons. Trust occupancies OK, too ;-?
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> Jon Cooper
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> On 3 Feb 2020 18:26, "Barone, Matthias" <bar...@fmp-berlin.de> wrote:
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> Hi Pavel
> >>> 
> >>> glad you write me. I was hoping you would read my post.
> >>> 
> >>> - Yes, protons are added, both on the protein as well as on the molecule
> >>> 
> >>> - I initially only refined protein and ligand anisotropically, now Im
> >>> running a refinement with all atoms anisotrp except Hs. This would then
> >>> also be the same as shelxl is doing.
> >>> 
> >>> - Alternate conformations are modeled, also on the ligand. There are
> >>> plenty, sure, but I think I got most of them.
> >>> 
> >>> - I already used Water update during refine, there are some NO3s in the
> >>> structure. I got them in. There is a second ligand somewhere as
> >>> artifact.
> >>> its density is not well defined, so I hope to get that in once the map
> >>> clears up more.
> >>> 
> >>> - I let phenix.refine optimize adp and chemisty weights, but as Petri
> >>> suggested, Im manually increasing the scale factors to match the ones
> >>> from
> >>> shelxl (just to compare them properly). Im aiming for an rsmd of
> >>> 0.02-0.03A
> >>> like Petri suggested and keep an eye on how tight the structure is
> >>> refined
> >>> in shelxl.
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> About the Rfact and the gap. Yes, thats what I was expecting. I hope if
> >>> I
> >>> add more anisotropic B fact, the Rfacts should go down to at least what
> >>> shelxl yielded.
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> thank you all again for the massive feedback, ideas and help.
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> Dr. Matthias Barone
> >>> 
> >>> AG Kuehne, Rational Drug Design
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> Leibniz-Forschungsinstitut für Molekulare Pharmakologie (FMP)
> >>> Robert-Rössle-Strasse 10
> >>> 13125 Berlin
> >>> 
> >>> Germany
> >>> Phone: +49 (0)30 94793-284
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> From:Pavel Afonine <pafon...@gmail.com>
> >>> Sent:Monday, February 3, 2020 7:14:25 PM
> >>> To:Barone, Matthias
> >>> Cc:CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> >>> Subject:Re: [ccp4bb] refinement of 0.73A data in shelxl
> >>> 
> >>> Hi Matthias,
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> did you use correct model parameterization and optimal refinement
> >>> strategy
> >>> for the resolution? Such as: - Add H atoms;
> >>> - Refine all but H atoms with anisotropic ADPs;
> >>> - Model alternative conformations (that one'd expect many at this
> >>> resolution); - Add solvent (water, crystallization cocktail components
> >>> if
> >>> you see any); - Relax restraints on geometry and ADPs;
> >>> .... long list!
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> If not, then what you have in terms of R factors is more or less what
> >>> I'd
> >>> expect.
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> In the absence of obvious data pathologies, I'd expect Rwork/Rfree in
> >>> 10-15% range, and the Rfree-Rwork gap around 1-2% or less.
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> Since you mentioned Phenix refinement, I am happy to help you with
> >>> details
> >>> etc off-list.
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> Pavel
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> On Mon, Feb 3, 2020 at 3:08 AM Barone, Matthias <bar...@fmp-berlin.de>
> >>> wrote:
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> Dear ccp4 community
> >>> 
> >>> Im having some problems solving a 0.73A structure. Spacegroup seems to
> >>> be
> >>> correct, data are not twinned, 95.5% overall completeness, ISa 25.6.
> >>> Outer
> >>> shell CC1/2 24% and 90.4% complete.
> >>> 
> >>> The model is nearly fully built, there is no remaining unmodelled areas.
> >>> However, Rfactisstuck 27% in phenix, with a very distinct artifact in
> >>> the
> >>> electron map (see phenix.jpg). You can see difference density on various
> >>> well defined sidechain atoms. Notably, they seem to follow a pattern:
> >>> Nearly all Val CG have difference signal, as well as many backbone
> >>> NH. Hence, I suspected that it might be a problem with the SF, since we
> >>> recorded the DS at 0.86A.
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> Hence I gave shelxl a shot:
> >>> 
> >>> I used the refined model from phenix, converted it via pdb2ins and
> >>> pasted
> >>> the restraints created by prodrg.
> >>> 
> >>> The shelxl hkl was produced by xdsconv, using the freeR flagging of the
> >>> mtz
> >>> used by phenix (no merge, friedel false).
> >>> 
> >>> Interestingly, shelxl can bring Rfree down to 16% and almost all of
> >>> the diff-density artifacts seen before are gone (shelxl_noSFAC-CL.jpg).
> >>> Except one: the inhibitor contains a chlorinated phenylring (pdb ligand
> >>> 2L5) which now shows massive difference density for Cl.
> >>> 
> >>> I therefore suggested that I might deal with a wrong SF for Cl. Funny
> >>> enough, pdb2ins does not produce a DISP line for Cl if converting the
> >>> pdb
> >>> that contains the inhibitor. Hence, I used pdb2ins and the pdb from
> >>> PRODRG
> >>> to produce SFAC for the inhibitor Cloride. I then pasted this line
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> DISP $CL    0.18845    0.21747   1035.16450
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> into the .res file and updated the UNIT line. Shelxl runs through, and
> >>> the
> >>> density looks ok on the Chloride now. However Rfree is back up at 24%
> >>> and
> >>> the artifacts seen by phenix.refine are back (shelxl_SFAC-CL.jpg): now,
> >>> very distincitvly, backbone carbonyls and NHs show difference density.
> >>> 
> >>> Am I right in my assumption, that the SFAC of Cloride is not properly
> >>> calculated at the given wavelenght? And if so, how do I guess it
> >>> correctly?
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> Thank you very much for your help!
> >>> 
> >>> Best, matthias
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> Dr. Matthias Barone
> >>> 
> >>> AG Kuehne, Rational Drug Design
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> Leibniz-Forschungsinstitut für Molekulare Pharmakologie (FMP)
> >>> Robert-Rössle-Strasse 10
> >>> 13125 Berlin
> >>> 
> >>> Germany
> >>> Phone: +49 (0)30 94793-284
> >>> 
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