CIF Reserved Prefixes
(Current at 21 March 2005)
The following strings (in bold type) are identifiers for local CIF data names,
reserved for the purpose and by the person stated.
- B+S
- This prefix is for use in creating various tags used by the author in projects on CIF, mmCIF, imageCIF, etc. to avoid conflict with the standard dictionaries.
Herbert J. Bernstein (
[email protected]) Wed Oct 29 10:49:35 1997
- CCP4
- http://www.dl.ac.uk/CCP/CCP4/main.html
Sue Bailey (
[email protected]) Wed Apr 22 11:08:15 1998
- anbf
- Australian National Beamline Facility
James R Hester (
[email protected]) Fri Jul 21 03:01:35 2000
- asd
- Active Site Database
Alexei Adzhubei (
[email protected]) Thu Mar 18 08:50:51 1999
- ccdc
- Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre
F.H. Allen (
[email protected]) Tue Aug 12 15:10:50 1997
- cgraph
- Oxford Cryosystems Crystallographica package
A. Renshaw (
[email protected]) Tue Aug 12 15:06:18 1997
- cifdic
- Register of CIF dictionaries
Brian McMahon (
[email protected]) Tue Oct 28 12:13:26 2003
- crystmol
- Used by CrystMol software for items not covered in core and mmCif dictionaries
David J. Duchamp (
[email protected]) Sun Oct 7 15:18:11 2001
- csd
- Cambridge Structural Database
Frank H. Allen (
[email protected]) Fri Jun 21 10:24:26 2002
- ebi
- macromolecular harvest deposition files
Kim Henrick (
[email protected]) Tue Dec 9 16:03:35 1997
- edchem
- Our locally-invented cif names
Edinburgh University Chemistry (
[email protected]) Sat May 4 20:29:33 2002
- gsas
- GSAS powder refinement system
A. Larson Tue Aug 12 15:07:43 1997
- gsk
- In house GlaxoSmithKline data entries
R. Curtis Haltiwanger (
[email protected]) Tue Jul 3 02:27:22 2001
- iims
- Integration of Information about Macromolecular Structure. Integration of the results of 3D Electron Microscopy with existing data models from X-ray and NMR methods.
Richard Newman (
[email protected]) Wed May 23 08:39:45 2001
- iucr
- IUCr journal use
B. McMahon (
[email protected]) Tue Aug 12 15:08:27 1997
- mdb
- Model Database, database of model structures of biological molecules
Alexei A. Adzhubei (
[email protected]) Thu Jan 7 10:29:17 1999
- msd
- data items for the European Bioinformatics Institute Molecular Structure Database Group
Kim Henrick (
[email protected]) Wed Sep 23 11:16:14 1998
- ndb
- Nucleic Acids Database Project, Rutgers University
John Westbrook (
[email protected]) Fri Oct 24 13:28:10 1997
- oxford
- CRYSTALS specific output. Chemical Crystallography Lab, University of Oxford
Richard Cooper (
[email protected]) Mon Nov 3 10:09:19 2003
- parvati
- validation and statistical summaries from PARVATI validation server http://www.bmsc.washington.edu/parvati
Ethan A Merritt (
[email protected]) Mon Jun 3 22:23:37 2002
- pdb2cif
- Dictionary of additions to mmCIF used by the program pdb2cif by P. E. Bourne, F. C. Bernstein and H. J. Bernstein
Herbert J. Bernstein (
[email protected]) Wed Oct 29 10:44:22 1997
- pdb
- Protein Data Bank
John Westbrook (
[email protected]) Fri Oct 24 13:34:14 1997
- pdbx
- Protein Data Bank - exchange dictionary prefix
John Westbrook (
[email protected]) Thu Jun 8 13:29:17 2000
- rcsb
- Research Collaboratory for Structural Bioinformatics
John Westbrook (
[email protected]) Thu Nov 25 13:15:00 1999
- shelx
- SHELXL solution and refinement programs
G.M. Sheldrick (
[email protected]) Tue Aug 12 15:10:14 1997
- vrf
- Validation Reply Form (IUCr/Acta C use)
Michael Hoyland (
[email protected]) Wed Jul 15 16:29:08 1998
- wdc
- Entries in the World Directory of Crystallographers
Brian McMahon (
[email protected]) Wed Sep 2 16:40:00 1998
- xtal
- Xtal program system
S.R. Hall (
[email protected]) Tue Aug 12 15:12:01 1997
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