Phaser Crystallographic Software

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Phaser is a program for phasing macromolecular crystal structures with maximum likelihood methods. It has been developed by Randy Read's group at the Cambridge Institute for Medical Research (CIMR) in the University of Cambridge and is available through the Phenix and CCP4 software suites.

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Currently Supported Releases

Phaser-2.5.7

Download with Phenix Nightly Builds → Phenix
Download with CCP4 Nightly Builds → CCP4
Documentation → Manual

Phaser-2.5.6

Download with Phenix Official Release 1.9 (11th May 2014) → Phenix
Download with CCP4 6.4 and update 6.4.0-017 → CCP4
Documentation → Manual

Referencing Phaser

Citing crystallographic software in your paper is important for funding new software development. We rely on your citations to convince funding bodies that our software is being used.

If you solve a structure with Phaser, please cite

Phaser crystallographic software
McCoy AJ, Grosse-Kunstleve RW, Adams PD, Winn MD, Storoni LC, Read RJ.
J Appl Cryst (2007). 40, 658-674.