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There are 230 space groups, 65 of which accessible to proteins.
There are 230 space groups, 65 of which accessible to proteins.


Empirically, P2<sub>1</sub>2<sub>1</sub>2<sub>1</sub> is the space group which occurs most often (23%) in the [http://www.rcsb.org PDB]; second place is P<sub>1</sub> with 14.4% ( [http://www.rcsb.org/pdb/statistics/histogram.do?mdcat=symmetry&mditem=space_group_name_H-M&numOfbars=200]).
Empirically, P2<sub>1</sub>2<sub>1</sub>2<sub>1</sub> is the space group which occurs most often (23%) in the [http://www.rcsb.org PDB]; second place is P2<sub>1</sub> with 14.4%, then comes C2 (9.0%) ( [http://www.rcsb.org/pdb/statistics/histogram.do?mdcat=symmetry&mditem=space_group_name_H-M&numOfbars=200]).


== Reflection conditions ==
== Reflection conditions ==


These are explained and listed in Section 2.2.13 of International Tables of Crystallography, Volume A . If this is not on your desk, check out the IUCr wiki:
These are explained and listed in Section 2.2.13 of International Tables of Crystallography, Volume A . If this is not on your desk, check out the [http://reference.iucr.org/dictionary/Main_Page IUCr wiki]:


[[iucr:Reflection_conditions|Reflection_conditions]] which explains the topic, and links to lists of the general absences in article [[iucr:Integral_reflection_conditions|Integral_reflection_conditions]], and the absences along the screw axes in [[iucr:Serial_reflection_conditions|Serial_reflection_conditions]]
[[iucr:Reflection_conditions|Reflection_conditions]] which explains the topic, and links to lists of the general absences in article [[iucr:Integral_reflection_conditions|integral reflection conditions]], and the absences along the screw axes in [[iucr:Serial_reflection_conditions|serial reflection conditions]].
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