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Structure of Yarrowia lipolytica ORC-Cdc6 bound to 54bp segment of OriC-061 DNA


ELECTRON MICROSCOPY

Starting Model(s)

Initial Refinement Model(s)
TypeSourceAccession CodeDetails
in silico modelAlphaFold 
in silico modelOther 

Refinement

RMS Deviations
KeyRefinement Restraint Deviation
f_dihedral_angle_d15.6348
f_angle_d0.4694
f_chiral_restr0.0388
f_plane_restr0.0038
f_bond_d0.003
Sample
ORC-Cdc6 complex of Yarrowia lipolytica bound to a 54bp DNA segment of OriC-061
Specimen Preparation
Sample Aggregation StatePARTICLE
Vitrification InstrumentLEICA EM GP
Cryogen NameETHANE
Sample Vitrification DetailsSample was applied to a non-glow discharged Quantifoil R 1.2/1.3 300 mesh copper grid (previously washed with ethyl acetate), incubated for 10 seconds ...Sample was applied to a non-glow discharged Quantifoil R 1.2/1.3 300 mesh copper grid (previously washed with ethyl acetate), incubated for 10 seconds, blotted for 2.9 seconds, and plunged into liquid ethane using a Leica Automatic Plunge Freezer EM GP2.
3D Reconstruction
Reconstruction MethodSINGLE PARTICLE
Number of Particles51599
Reported Resolution (Å)2.73
Resolution MethodFSC 0.143 CUT-OFF
Other DetailsNon-uniform refinement was used for the final reconstruction.
Refinement Type
Symmetry TypePOINT
Map-Model Fitting and Refinement
Id1
Refinement SpaceREAL
Refinement ProtocolFLEXIBLE FIT
Refinement Target
Overall B Value
Fitting Procedure
DetailsAlphaFold 2 models for each subunit were docked into the density individually using the "fit to map" functionality in ChimeraX, then refined using Coo ...AlphaFold 2 models for each subunit were docked into the density individually using the "fit to map" functionality in ChimeraX, then refined using Coot. The density for the DNA was sharp enough to allow us to discern purines and pyrimidines, allowing us to produce a generic DNA-B form model of the respective DNA sequence and manually rebuild it in Coot. PHENIX Real Space Refine functionality was used to further process and finalize the structure.
Data Acquisition
Detector TypeGATAN K3 BIOQUANTUM (6k x 4k)
Electron Dose (electrons/Å**2)43.2
Imaging Experiment1
Date of Experiment
Temperature (Kelvin)
Microscope ModelTFS KRIOS
Minimum Defocus (nm)600
Maximum Defocus (nm)2200
Minimum Tilt Angle (degrees)
Maximum Tilt Angle (degrees)
Nominal CS2.7
Imaging ModeBRIGHT FIELD
Specimen Holder ModelFEI TITAN KRIOS AUTOGRID HOLDER
Nominal Magnification105000
Calibrated Magnification
SourceFIELD EMISSION GUN
Acceleration Voltage (kV)300
Imaging Details
EM Software
TaskSoftware PackageVersion
PARTICLE SELECTIONWarp
MODEL REFINEMENTPHENIX2.0_5885
RECONSTRUCTIONcryoSPARC4.7
Image Processing
CTF Correction TypeCTF Correction DetailsNumber of Particles SelectedParticle Selection Details
PHASE FLIPPING AND AMPLITUDE CORRECTIONCTF correction was done first in WARP during exposure/micrograph pre-processing, and re-corrected during the final refinements/reconstruction of the map in cryoSPARC3805196Particle picking used a BoxNet pre-trained neural network implemented in TensorFlow, with a particle diameter of 180 angstrom and a threshold score of 0.5