Just one correction. NA names are different  (instead of * now there are ', as 
pdb v3.x requires) but values should be same.

Garib

On 17 Mar 2011, at 14:01, Paul Emsley wrote:

> On 17/03/11 12:55, Garib N Murshudov wrote:
>> Upgrading dictionary should be just matter of downloading from this site:
>> 
>> www.ysbl.york.ac.uk/refmac/data/refmac_experimental/refmac_dictionary_v5.6.0023.tar.gz
>> 
>> or from the latest ccp4 (6.1.24 or something like that)
>> 
>> Garib
>> 
>> On 17 Mar 2011, at 12:54, Paul Emsley wrote:
>> 
>>> On 16/03/11 18:45, Dr. Mark Mayer wrote:
>>>> Dear all,
>>>> 
>>>> I'm rebuilding structure refined using phenix -1.7-650 using coot
>>>> 0.6.2-pre-1-250.
>>>> When I use the rotamers command to select new rotamers (flagged as
>>>> bad by molprobity) some of the riding H atoms get left behind, which
>>>> means the file is no good for further crystallographic refinement.
>>>> Likewise, real space refinement produces the infamous flying hydrogens 
>>>> problem.
>>>> 
>>>> Any ideas on fixing this? Our current work around is to remove H and
>>>> then run reduce again prior to refinement in phenix.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> This is not a Coot problem. There is a mismatch between the model and the 
>>> dictionary (presumably version 3.x and 2.3).
>>> 
>>> The dictionary needs to be upgraded to 3.x - it is not hard work but needs 
>>> to be done.  I have scheduled it for 0.7 if it is not done before I do it - 
>>> for standard protein residues, RNA and DNA at least.
>>> 
>>> You are using the approved work-around.
>>> 
>>> Paul.
> 
> Sadly not as easy as that.
> 
> First, Coot uses the "old-style" filenames - i.e. the .cif files [1] are in 
> lettered subdirectories, not all files in one directory (straightforward for 
> me to fix if you mean to keep the new naming style).
> 
> Secondly (and more importantly), the PDB version 3.x has a " H  " hydrogen 
> atom on the peptide N - so did the old-style dictionary.  The new Refmac 
> dictionary does not (it does have HN1 and HN2 - presumably non-polymer) - 
> hence we still get flying hydrogens - different ones :-/.
> 
> So, do I take it that with the new dictionary I now need to apply the 
> mon_lib_list's data_mod_list items for the peptides (in this case DEL-NH1 and 
> DEL-OXT) when Coot finds a peptide link?  It seems to me that if this 
> dictionary is out in the wild I'll need to sort this out pretty sharpish.
> 
> Paul.
> 
> [1] the Corina manual calls CIF files "CCP4 dictionary files" :-)

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