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Covalent modification?? Bias in 2fo-fc map?

Can you show us a pic of offending density?

Dave

On 28/12/2007, Brenda Patterson <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I am fairly new to this lark so please forgive me if this question is
> unclear,
> but it is really puzzling me.
>
> I have used phaser to generate a molecular replacement structure of my
> target
> (which has 100% identity to my template) and this particular crystal I had
> soaked with a ligand.
>
> I have a density in my difference map which resembles my ligand.  The
> thing is,
> it overlaps the density map of my structure and if I were to place the
> ligand
> in that map, then there would be a steric clash.  Obviously I would expect
> the
> ligand to be near to the structure, but not overlapping it?  I am
> uncertain how
> to proceed?
>
> Any helpful suggestions please?
>
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Brenda
>



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