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Acknowledging FragMAX & BioMAX

Please check out Acknowledgement and References in the Macromolecular Crystallography section.

Automated pipelines for data processing

Please check out Acknowledgement and References in the Macromolecular Crystallography section.

Software

X-ray data processing and analysis at FragMAX rely on a range of established and widely used software tools. We kindly ask that you cite the appropriate sources when making use of these tools in your work.

Data processing

XDS

Kabsch, W., 2010. XDS. Acta Cryst D 66, 125–132. https://doi.org/10.1107/S0907444909047337

Pointless, Aimless

Evans, P.R., Murshudov, G.N., 2013. How good are my data and what is the resolution? Acta Cryst D 69, 1204–1214. https://doi.org/10.1107/S0907444913000061

autoPROC

Vonrhein, C., Flensburg, C., Keller, P., Sharff, A., Smart, O., Paciorek, W., Womack, T. & Bricogne, G. (2011). Data processing and analysis with the autoPROC toolbox. Acta Cryst. D67, 293-302.

FragMAXapp

Lima, G.M.A., Jagudin, E., Talibov, V.O., Benz, L.S., Marullo, C., Barthel, T., Wollenhaupt, J., Weiss, M.S., Mueller, U., 2021. FragMAXapp: crystallographic fragment-screening data-analysis and project-management system. Acta Cryst D 77. https://doi.org/10.1107/S2059798321003818

Initial refinement

Refmac

Murshudov, G.N., Vagin, A.A., Dodson, E.J., 1997. Refinement of Macromolecular Structures by the Maximum-Likelihood Method. Acta Cryst D 53, 240–255. https://doi.org/10.1107/S0907444996012255

Dimple

Wojdyr, M., Keegan, R., Winter, G., Ashton, A. (2013) DIMPLE – a pipeline for the rapid generation of difference maps from protein crystals with putatively bound ligands. Acta Cryst. A69: s299

Ligand restraints

ACEDRG

Long, F., Nicholls, R.A., Emsley, P., Gražulis, S., Merkys, A., Vaitkus, A., Murshudov, G.N., 2017. AceDRG: a stereochemical description generator for ligands. Acta Cryst D 73, 112–122. https://doi.org/10.1107/S2059798317000067

Hit finding

PanDDA

Pearce, N.M., Krojer, T., Bradley, A.R., Collins, P., Nowak, R.P., Talon, R., Marsden, B.D., Kelm, S., Shi, J., Deane, C.M., Von Delft, F., 2017. A multi-crystal method for extracting obscured crystallographic states from conventionally uninterpretable electron density. Nature Communications 8.

Cluster4x

Ginn, H.M., 2020. Pre-clustering data sets using cluster4x improves the signal-to-noise ratio of high-throughput crystallography drug-screening analysis. Acta Cryst D 76, 1134–1144. https://doi.org/10.1107/S2059798320012619

General

Agirre, J. et al. The CCP4 suite: integrative software for macromolecular crystallography. Acta Cryst D 79, 449–461 (2023).

Fragment libraries

FragMAXlib library

Lima, G.M.A., Talibov, V.O., Jagudin, E., Sele, C., Nyblom, M., Knecht, W., Logan, D.T., Sjögren, T., Mueller, U., 2020. FragMAX: the fragment-screening platform at the MAX IV Laboratory. Acta Cryst D 76, 771–777. https://doi.org/10.1107/S205979832000889X

DSI-poised library

Cox, O.B., Krojer, T., Collins, P., Monteiro, O., Talon, R., Bradley, A., Fedorov, O., Amin, J., Marsden, B.D., Spencer, J., Delft, F. von, Brennan, P.E., 2016. A poised fragment library enables rapid synthetic expansion yielding the first reported inhibitors of PHIP(2), an atypical bromodomain. Chem. Sci. 7, 2322–2330. https://doi.org/10.1039/C5SC03115J

EU Openscreen library

Jalencas, X., Berg, H., Espeland, L.O., Sreeramulu, S., Kinnen, F., Richter, C., Georgiou, C., Yadrykhinsky, V., Specker, E., Jaudzems, K., Miletić, T., Harmel, R., Gribbon, P., Schwalbe, H., Brenk, R., Jirgensons, A., Zaliani, A., Mestres, J., 2024. Design, quality and validation of the EU-OPENSCREEN fragment library poised to a high-throughput screening collection. RSC Med. Chem. https://doi.org/10.1039/D3MD00724C

MiniFrag library

O’Reilly, M., Cleasby, A., Davies, T.G., Hall, R.J., Ludlow, R.F., Murray, C.W., Tisi, D., Jhoti, H., 2019. Crystallographic screening using ultra-low-molecular-weight ligands to guide drug design. Drug Discovery Today. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drudis.2019.03.009