#DirectMethods
Theoretical advances have led to a procedure for automatic solution of macromolecular structures with up to ~6000 non-H atoms in the ASU, resolutions up to 2.3 Å and heavy atoms in the unit cell #DirectMethods #PattersonMap #ProbabilisticApproach doi.org/10.1107/S205...
August 27, 2026 at 2:02 PM
Is it possible to create a program that automatically leads from experimental data to phases of a sufficiently high quality that automatic model-building programs can end with accurate molecular models? #DirectMethods #PattersonMap #ProbabilisticApproach doi.org/10.1107/S205...
May 18, 2026 at 3:05 PM
Discussing #StructureSolution in Chem255, highlighting one of the key contributions of Isabella Karle: helping turn #DirectMethods into a practical tool for solving #CrystalStructures #IUCr 🔬 pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
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The Posthumous Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Volume 2. Ladies in Waiting for the Nobel Prize
Isabella Karle’s greatest contribution to crystallography was delivering the first experimental proofs that the mathematics developed by her husband Jerome Karle in tandem with Herbert Hauptman were, ...
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March 6, 2026 at 2:45 AM
M​aria Cristina Burla et al.: Updating direct methods V. Phasing when triplet invariants are estimated via the Patterson map ##DirectMethods##PattersonMap##ProbabilisticApproach... ##IUCrhttps://journals.iucr.org/paper?S2059798326000732
Updating direct methods V. Phasing when triplet invariants are estimated via the Patterson map
Crystal structures of proteins and nucleic acids with data resolution up to 2.2 Å are solved via a novel direct-methods program using the Pattterson map as prior information.
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February 10, 2026 at 1:00 AM