Thank you Charles.  I'm playing with the first option a bit and think it
will help.  I appreciate it!

Mikaela

On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 2:39 PM, Charles Schwieters
<charles at schwieters.org>wrote:

>
> Hello Mikaela--
>
> >
> > I am doing a structure refinement using RDCs with refine.py.  I have
> > several residues that I would like to allow the RDCs to vary more
> > because they are broadened and thus the measurement isn't as
> > accurate.  I know that the "error" value in the RDC input table
> > isn't used for a harmonic potential, but is there another way to
> > specify residue specific error?  Does anyone know what is typically
> > done in these cases?  Thank you for your help!
> >
>
> You can divide the rdcs into separate classes based on the broadening
> and use a separate potential term with different force constant (but
> the same alignment tensor) for each class. Alternately, you might try
> using the ``square well'' potential with appropriate errors placed in
> each assignment statement.
>
> hope this helps--
> Charles
>
>
>
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