2D2O

Structure of a complex of Thermoactinomyces vulgaris R-47 alpha-amylase 2 with maltohexaose demonstrates the important role of aromatic residues at the reducing end of the substrate binding cleft

X-RAY DIFFRACTION

Crystallization

Crystalization Experiments
ID	Method	pH	Temperature	Details
1	VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP	6.1	298	1.0 % (w/v) polyethylene glycol 6,000, 2.5mM calcium chloride, pH 6.1, VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP, temperature 298K

Crystal Properties
Matthews coefficient	Solvent content
2.81	56.16

Crystal Data

Unit Cell
Length ( Å )	Angle ( ˚ )
a = 113.69	α = 90
b = 118.71	β = 90
c = 112.38	γ = 90

Symmetry
Space Group	P 21 21 21

Diffraction

Diffraction Experiment
ID #	Crystal ID	Scattering Type	Data Collection Temperature	Detector	Detector Type	Details	Collection Date	Monochromator	Protocol
1	1	x-ray	100	IMAGE PLATE	MACSCIENCE		2004-03-03	M	SINGLE WAVELENGTH

Radiation Source
ID #	Source	Type	Wavelength List	Synchrotron Site	Beamline
1	SYNCHROTRON	SPRING-8 BEAMLINE BL44XU	1.0	SPring-8	BL44XU

Data Collection

Overall
ID #	Resolution (High)	Resolution (Low)	Percent Possible (Observed)	R Merge I (Observed)	Net I Over Average Sigma (I)	Redundancy	Number Reflections (All)	Number Reflections (Observed)	Observed Criterion Sigma (F)	Observed Criterion Sigma (I)	B (Isotropic) From Wilson Plot
1	2.1	46.37	95.5	0.078	12.5		85196	85196			17.5

Highest Resolution Shell
ID #	Resolution (High)	Resolution (Low)	Percent Possible (All)	Percent Possible (Observed)	R Merge I (Observed)	Mean I Over Sigma (Observed)	Redundancy	Number Unique Reflections (All)
	2.1	2.37	97.2		0.22	4.5

Refinement

Statistics
Diffraction ID	Structure Solution Method	Cross Validation method	Resolution (High)	Resolution (Low)	Number Reflections (All)	Number Reflections (Observed)	Number Reflections (R-Free)	Percent Reflections (Observed)	R-Factor (All)	R-Factor (Observed)	R-Work	R-Free	R-Free Selection Details	Mean Isotropic B
X-RAY DIFFRACTION	MOLECULAR REPLACEMENT	THROUGHOUT	2.1	46	85196	85196	6518		0.186	0.184	0.184	0.217	RANDOM	31

Temperature Factor Modeling
Anisotropic B[1][1]	Anisotropic B[1][2]	Anisotropic B[1][3]	Anisotropic B[2][2]	Anisotropic B[2][3]	Anisotropic B[3][3]
5.38			-2.91		-2.47

RMS Deviations
Key	Refinement Restraint Deviation
c_dihedral_angle_d	24.2
c_angle_deg	1.3
c_improper_angle_d	0.72
c_bond_d	0.006

Non-Hydrogen Atoms Used in Refinement
Non-Hydrogen Atoms	Number
Protein Atoms	9552
Nucleic Acid Atoms
Solvent Atoms	980
Heterogen Atoms	136

Software

Software
Software Name	Purpose
CNS	refinement
HKL-2000	data reduction
SCALEPACK	data scaling
CNS	phasing

RCSB PDB Core Operations are funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation (DBI-2321666), the US Department of Energy (DE-SC0019749), and the National Cancer Institute, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, and National Institute of General Medical Sciences of the National Institutes of Health under grant R01GM133198.