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Structure of the Methanococcus jannaschii ribosome-SecYEBeta channel complex


ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
Sample
Methanococcus jannaschii 70S ribosome-SecYEbeta complex
Sample Components
non-translating 70S ribosome
SecYEbeta
transfer RNA
Specimen Preparation
Sample Aggregation StatePARTICLE
Vitrification InstrumentFEI VITROBOT MARK III
Cryogen NameETHANE
Sample Vitrification DetailsBlot 1-2 seconds before plunging into liquid ethane (FEI VITROBOT MARK III).
3D Reconstruction
Reconstruction MethodSINGLE PARTICLE
Number of Particles37000
Reported Resolution (Å)9
Resolution MethodFSC 0.5 CUT-OFF
Other DetailsFinal map calculated as an average of 6 different refinements in EMAN2 with different parameters. Resolution method was FSC at 0.5 cut-off using a co ...Final map calculated as an average of 6 different refinements in EMAN2 with different parameters. Resolution method was FSC at 0.5 cut-off using a comparison between experimental map and a map of the docked ribosomal models calculated at 7 Angstrom resolution with EMAN.
Refinement Type
Symmetry TypePOINT
Point SymmetryC1
Map-Model Fitting and Refinement
IdRefinement SpaceRefinement ProtocolRefinement TargetOverall B ValueFitting ProcedureDetails
1 (1RHZ, 1RHZ, 1RHZ)REALFLEXIBLE FITREFINEMENT PROTOCOL--FLEXIBLE
2 (3J21)REALFLEXIBLE FITREFINEMENT PROTOCOL--FLEXIBLE DETAILS--Docked with ...REFINEMENT PROTOCOL--FLEXIBLE DETAILS--Docked with Chimera and fit with MDFF. Chains omitted- 1(el 1-77), 6(L83-1), 4(L83-2), c(L33e). Chains truncated- a(L31e) 78-85, W(L29) 67-72, C(L3) 103-125.
3 (3J2L)REALFLEXIBLE FITREFINEMENT PROTOCOL--FLEXIBLE DETAILS--Regions omi ...REFINEMENT PROTOCOL--FLEXIBLE DETAILS--Regions omitted- rRNA chain 1 [1-6, 3047-3049 5 and 3 ends 23S], 150-163, 750-756, 1311-1321, 2904-2942 (ES).
4 (3J20)REALFLEXIBLE FITREFINEMENT PROTOCOL--FLEXIBLE
Data Acquisition
Detector TypeKODAK SO-163 FILM
Electron Dose (electrons/Å**2)20
Imaging Experiment1
Date of Experiment2008-04-10
Temperature (Kelvin)93
Microscope ModelFEI TECNAI F20
Minimum Defocus (nm)1000
Maximum Defocus (nm)2500
Minimum Tilt Angle (degrees)
Maximum Tilt Angle (degrees)
Nominal CS2
Imaging ModeBRIGHT FIELD
Specimen Holder ModelGATAN LIQUID NITROGEN
Nominal Magnification50000
Calibrated Magnification51000
SourceFIELD EMISSION GUN
Acceleration Voltage (kV)200
Imaging DetailsLow dose imaging, data collected manually
EM Software
TaskSoftware PackageVersion
MODEL FITTINGMDFF
MODEL FITTINGUCSF Chimera
RECONSTRUCTIONEMAN1
RECONSTRUCTIONEMAN2
Image Processing
CTF Correction TypeCTF Correction DetailsNumber of Particles SelectedParticle Selection Details
per micrograph