IMPROVING MULTIPLE ISOMORPHOUS REPLACEMENT PHASING BY HEAVY-ATOM REFINEMENT USING SOLVENT-FLATTENED PHASES

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作者
ROULD, MA
PERONA, JJ
STEITZ, TA
机构
[1] MIT,HOWARD HUGHES MED INST,DEPT MED,CAMBRIDGE,MA 02139
[2] YALE UNIV,DEPT MOLEC BIOPHYS & BIOCHEM,NEW HAVEN,CT 06511
[3] YALE UNIV,HOWARD HUGHES MED INST,NEW HAVEN,CT 06511
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ACTA CRYSTALLOGRAPHICA SECTION A | 1992年 / 48卷
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D O I
10.1107/S0108767392003404
中图分类号
O6 [化学];
学科分类号
0703 ;
摘要
Solvent flattening of macromolecular MIR electron density maps is frequently used to improve the quality of the phases and the interpretability of resultant electron density maps. A new method is presented by which the heavy-atom parameters of isomorphous derivatives are refined against these same solvent-flattened phases and is shown to enhance convergence of the parameters by decoupling heavy-atom-parameter adjustment from parent-phase calculation. This approach is described here in the first example of its application in the solution of the glutaminyl-tRNA synthetase-tRNA(Gln)-ATP co-crystal structure.
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