CCP4 Data Formats.

• Formats used are:
  • .mtz – reflection data
  • .map .msk – map and mask formats
  • .pdb – atom positions
  • .cif – harvest files, refmac5 restraints

• Binary formats were used for:
  • Size
  • Security

• MTZ/map files are binary but portable as they contain a machine stamp

• More information in the FILE FORMATS section on
  • http://www.ccp4.ac.uk/dist/html/INDEX.html

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