At this resolution it is very much possible to choose a wrong space group. So try lower symmetry first and see if it helps. Check for twinning too. On Sat, 2011-01-08 at 19:08 +0000, Dimitris Ladakis wrote: > Dear all > I've got a 3A dataset processed with mosflm and scaled. I've > runned MOLREP that gave a solution with a score of 0.52. At this > stage the Rfactor was 44%. > After my first round of refinement with REFMAC i've got both Rfactor > and an Rfree at about 43%. After model building and several refinement > rounds i've got an Rfactor 36% and the RFree is 45%. Since there are > two molecules in the AU i tried to do NCS phased refinement using > NCSREF, but it didn't do anything apart from breaking a lot of bonds > (apparent when looking the model in coot). > I would greatly appreciate some ideas for improving my model > Thanks a lot > D.L -- "I'd jump in myself, if I weren't so good at whistling." Julian, King of Lemurs