# shelx

## Summary

+ **Module Name:** shelx
+ **Support Level:** Secondary Support
+ **Software Access Level:** Open Access
+ **Home Page:** [http://shelx.uni-ac.gwdg.de/SHELX/](http://shelx.uni-ac.gwdg.de/SHELX/)

## Software Description

SHELX is a set of programs for crystal structure determination from
single-crystal diffraction data. SHELX-97 consists of the following
programs:

SHELXS - Structure solution by Patterson and direct methods

SHELXD - Structure solution for difficult problems (and location of
anomalous scatterers)

SHELXE - Phases from SHELXD heavy atom sites (and density modification)

SHELXL - Structure refinement (the version SHELXH is for large
structures)

CIFTAB - Tables for publication via (small molecule) CIF format

SHELXA - Post-absorption corrections (for emergency use only)

SHELXPRO - Protein interface to SHELX

SHELXWAT - Automatic water divining for macromolecules

Home Page: <http://shelx.uni-ac.gwdg.de/SHELX/>
## General Linux

To load this module for use in a Linux environment, you can run the command:

	module load shelx

Depending on where you are working, there may be more than one version of shelx available.
To see which modules are available for loading you can run:

	module avail shelx