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Hi Qiu-Xing,
Relion does not refine magnification, so you would need to rescale the
images to the nearest (even) integer. It's not really recommended, but it
may work.
HTH,
S

> Dear Sjors,
> I have another related question. We have two separate datasets of
> different pixel sizes and collected using different detectors in the same
> microscope in two separate sessions. Since Relion can take mag and pixel
> size info for each particle, we would like to combine the two in one
> refinement. Is this recommended? Also as we expect a small mismatch in
> magnification, can Relion take it into account in its statistical model?
> Thanks.
> Qiu-Xing
>
>
> On 1/18/15, 11:14 AM, "Sjors Scheres" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>>Dear Chia,
>>The pixel size on the GUI will be internally corrected. Changing it on
>> the
>>GUI is not strictly necesssary, but will prevent warnings in the
>>refinement runs. The important thing is that the physical detector pixel
>>size in the input data.star file is now 5x larger.
>>Also, if you want to re-use translations (rlnOriginX/Y) from a previous
>>refinement, please be aware that those are in pixels, so you would need
>> to
>>divide those columns by 5. awk is a great tool for that.
>>HTH,
>>Sjors
>>
>>> Hi everyone
>>>
>>> I processed my unbinned data until particle extraction step.
>>> Then I decide to do a binning of 5, due to the limitation of
>>> computation
>>> resource.
>>>
>>> The magnified pixel size in the GUI was 1.06 and the particle mask
>>> diameter was 320.
>>> so, I set Re-scaled size (pixels) in the GUI to 64.
>>>
>>> In order to do particle sorting, I also rescale my reference by
>>> relion_image_handler with
>>> "--angpix 1.06 --rescale_angpix 5.30 --new_box 64"
>>>
>>> My questions are:
>>> 1.) am I on the right track so far ?
>>> 2.) after all these steps, in the gui should I changed the The
>>> magnified
>>> pixel size in the GUI to 5.3 or leave it as 1.06?
>>>      I could do particle sorting in both cases. The two sortings look a
>>> bit different but both seems ok.
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> Chia
>>>
>>
>>
>>--
>>Sjors Scheres
>>MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
>>Francis Crick Avenue, Cambridge Biomedical Campus
>>Cambridge CB2 0QH, U.K.
>>tel: +44 (0)1223 267061
>>http://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/groups/scheres
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Cambridge CB2 0QH, U.K.
tel: +44 (0)1223 267061
http://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/groups/scheres