PHENIX is a software
suite for the automated determination of macromolecular structures
using X-ray crystallography and other methods.
Citing PHENIX:
PHENIX: a comprehensive Python-based
system for macromolecular structure solution.
P. D. Adams, P. V. Afonine, G. Bunkóczi, V. B. Chen, I. W. Davis, N. Echols,
J. J. Headd, L.-W. Hung, G. J. Kapral, R. W. Grosse-Kunstleve, A. J. McCoy,
N. W. Moriarty, R. Oeffner, R. J. Read, D. C. Richardson, J. S. Richardson,
T. C. Terwilliger and P. H. Zwart.
Acta Cryst. D66, 213-221 (2010).
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| Using PHENIX (release 1.7.3): |
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| - Assessing data quality with phenix.xtriage |
| - Automated structure solution with AutoSol |
| - Automated molecular replacement with AutoMR |
| - Automated model building and rebuilding with AutoBuild |
| - Automated ligand fitting with LigandFit |
| - Structure refinement with phenix.refine |
| - Generation of ligand coordinates and restraints with elbow |
| - The PHENIX Graphical User Interface |
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The PHENIX system also includes SOLVE/RESOLVE, Phaser, the CCI Applications (phenix.xtriage, phenix.refine, elbow and many more), components from Molprobity, and the Computational Crystallography Toolbox in a Python
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| Funding for PHENIX:
Protein Structure Initiative
(NIH General Medical Sciences)
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The PHENIX system also can be used for neutron crystallography. NIH funding supports the development of this capability through a grant to Paul Langan (Los Alamos National Laboratory) and Paul Adams. See the Macromolecular Neutron Crystallography Consortium site for more details. Citation for neutron structure refinement in Phenix: Adams PD, Mustyakimov M, Afonine PV, Langan P: Generalized X-ray and neutron crystallographic analysis: more accurate and complete structures for biological macromolecules. Acta Cryst. 2009, D65:567-573. |
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