Thank you for your help. I have make my CNS work on the structure refine successfully. Best Regards. On Jan 10, 2008 4:51 AM, Li Zhijie <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Hi Jiamu, > > I think the glycoside linkages are specified in the generate.inp file. > The text I list in the end of this email is taken from my generate.inp for > a structure with (man)3Gn (the tri-mannose core plus a 1.3 arm GlcNAc, not > the two core GlcNAc): > (GlcNAc)-b12-(Man)-a13-(Man)-a16-(Man). The numbering is 4-3-2-1 in the > same order. > > The "C" in segid means they are 4 residues in the "C" chain. And the sugar > giving reducing end is the "-", or, the "carbo_i". > > > I think the N-linkage between a GlcNAc and an Asn is the same thing - but > I've never really tried. However the default generate.inp seems to already > have two N-linked entrys (the "B1N"), you just need to specify the residues > and change the "false" to "true". > > I did mine some time ago. Not sure if that is all you need to do. Please > let know if it works. > > > {=========================== carbohydrate links > ===========================} > > {* Select pairs of residues that are linked *} > {* First entry is the name of the patch residue. *} > {* Second and third entries are the resid and segid for the atoms > referenced by "-" in the patch. *} > {* Fourth and fifth entries are the resid and segid for the atoms > referenced by "+" in the patch *} > {+ table: rows=6 numbered > cols=6 "use" "patch name" "segid -" "resid -" "segid +" "resid > +" +} > > {+ choice: true false +} > {===>} carbo_use_1=true; > {===>} carbo_patch_1="A16"; > {===>} carbo_i_segid_1="C"; carbo_i_resid_1=1; > {===>} carbo_j_segid_1="C"; carbo_j_resid_1=2; > > {+ choice: true false +} > {===>} carbo_use_2=true; > {===>} carbo_patch_2="A13"; > {===>} carbo_i_segid_2="C"; carbo_i_resid_2=3; > {===>} carbo_j_segid_2="C"; carbo_j_resid_2=2; > > {+ choice: true false +} > {===>} carbo_use_3=true; > {===>} carbo_patch_3="B12"; > {===>} carbo_i_segid_3="C"; carbo_i_resid_3=4; > {===>} carbo_j_segid_3="C"; carbo_j_resid_3=3; > > > > {========================= generate parameters > =============================} > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Jiamu Du <[log in to unmask]> > *To:* [log in to unmask] > *Sent:* Wednesday, January 09, 2008 4:14 AM > *Subject:* Re: [ccp4bb] how to model glycosylated residues? > > Dear All, > Thank you for your previous response. I have built a 3-mer oligosaccharides > in the electron density by using coot. I prefer to refine my structure in > CNS due the resolution is only 2.6 Ang. I found there are only topology > and parameter files for carbohydrate in CNS but no linkage file for > carbohydrate. So CNS could recognize the sugar molecules individually, but > can not recognize the linkage between them. When I refine it in CNS, a > oxygen will be added beyond C1 of NAG. > Is there anyone who has the linkage file for carbohydrate of CNS? Or is > there any other methods to deal with this situation? > > Thanks. > > ------------------------------ > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.19.0/1216 - Release Date: 1/9/2008 > 10:16 AM > > -- Jiamu Du State Key Laboratory of Molecular Biology Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)