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==Quick Guide== | ==Quick Guide== | ||
Here is a quick guide for interpreting values of resolution. Think of the values as ''uncertainty'': high values mean high uncertainty, which results from greater disorder in the crystal. | Here is a quick guide for interpreting values of resolution. Think of the values as ''uncertainty'': high values mean high uncertainty, which results from greater disorder in the crystal. | ||
*1.2 Å Excellent -- backbone and most sidechains very clear. Some hydrogens may be resolved. | *1.2 Å Excellent -- backbone and most sidechains very clear. Some [[Hydrogen in macromolecular models|hydrogens]] may be resolved, see [[Hydrogen in macromolecular models]]. | ||
*2.5 Å Good -- backbone and many sidechains clear. | *2.5 Å Good -- backbone and many sidechains clear. | ||
*3.5 Å OK -- backbone and bulky sidechains mostly clear. | *3.5 Å OK -- backbone and bulky sidechains mostly clear. | ||
