Solution Structure of a 22-Nucleotide Hairpin Similar to the P5ABC Region of a Group I Ribozyme with Cobalt(III)hexammine Complexed to the GAAA Tetraloop
SOLUTION NMR
| NMR Experiment | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Experiment | Type | Sample Contents | Solvent | Ionic Strength | pH | Pressure | Temperature (K) | Spectrometer |
| 1 | 2D NOESY | 2.8 mM RNA, 10 mM sodium Phosphate, 200 mM NaCl, 0.1 mM EDTA pH 5.6, 3.4 mM Cobalt(III)Hexammine | 90% H2O/10% D2O | 200 mM NaCl | 5.6 | ambient | 283 | |
| NMR Spectrometer Information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrometer | Manufacturer | Model | Field Strength |
| 1 | Bruker | AMX | 600 |
| 2 | Bruker | DRX | 500 |
| NMR Refinement | ||
|---|---|---|
| Method | Details | Software |
| restrained molecular dynamics, | 356 NOE constraints, 16 sugar pucker constraints, 93 torsion angle constraints, 7 constraints between Cobalt(III)Hexammine and the GAAA tetraloop | X-PLOR |
| NMR Ensemble Information | |
|---|---|
| Conformer Selection Criteria | structures with the least restraint violations |
| Conformers Calculated Total Number | 50 |
| Conformers Submitted Total Number | 1 |
| Representative Model | 1 (minimized average structure) |
| Additional NMR Experimental Information | |
|---|---|
| Details | The structure of the complex was determined using 7 NOE constraints between Cobalt(III)Hexammine and the GAAA tetraloop. In addition, the same constraints as for the 22-nucleotide hairpin without Cobalt(III)hexammine were used. For RNA without Cobalt(III)Hexammine see entry 1EOR. |
| Computation: NMR Software | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Classification | Version | Software Name | Author |
| 1 | structure solution | X-PLOR | 3.1 | Brunger |
| 2 | data analysis | Felix | 95 | MSI |
| 3 | refinement | X-PLOR | 3.1 | Brunger |














