Crystal Structure Analysis of the RNA Dodecamer CGC-(NF2)-AAUUAGCG, with an Incorporated 2,4-Difluorotoluyl Residue (NF2)
X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Crystallization
| Crystalization Experiments | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Method | pH | Temperature | Details |
| 1 | VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP | 5.5 | 291 | Final droplet composition: 0.5 mM oligonucleotide, 5% MPD, 20 mM sodium cacodylate, pH 5.5, 10 mM cobalt hexamine, 20 mM LiCl and 10 mM MgCl2., VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP, temperature 291K |
| Crystal Properties | |
|---|---|
| Matthews coefficient | Solvent content |
| 1.95 | 36.92 |
Crystal Data
| Unit Cell | |
|---|---|
| Length ( Å ) | Angle ( ˚ ) |
| a = 28.614 | α = 90 |
| b = 28.614 | β = 90 |
| c = 63.171 | γ = 120 |
| Symmetry | |
|---|---|
| Space Group | P 31 |
Diffraction
| Diffraction Experiment | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID # | Crystal ID | Scattering Type | Data Collection Temperature | Detector | Detector Type | Details | Collection Date | Monochromator | Protocol | |||||
| 1 | 1 | x-ray | 120 | CCD | MARRESEARCH | 2004-11-09 | M | SINGLE WAVELENGTH | ||||||
| Radiation Source | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID # | Source | Type | Wavelength List | Synchrotron Site | Beamline |
| 1 | SYNCHROTRON | APS BEAMLINE 5ID-B | 0.992 | APS | 5ID-B |
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 | 1.61 | 24.8 | 0.978 | 0.054 | 7538 | 7538 | |||||||||||||
| 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) | |||||||||||
| 1.61 | 1.66 | 0.969 | 0.53 | ||||||||||||||||
Refinement
| Statistics | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diffraction ID | Structure Solution Method | Cross Validation method | Starting model | 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 (Depositor) | R-Work (DCC) | R-Free (Depositor) | R-Free (DCC) | R-Free Selection Details | Mean Isotropic B | ||
| X-RAY DIFFRACTION | MOLECULAR REPLACEMENT | THROUGHOUT | Model of native A-RNA | 1.61 | 24.78 | 7538 | 7425 | 558 | 98.55 | 0.199 | 0.199 | 0.196 | 0.22 | 0.231 | 0.25 | RANDOM | 27.11 | ||
| 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] | |
| 1.03 | 0.52 | 1.03 | -1.55 | |||
| RMS Deviations | |
|---|---|
| Key | Refinement Restraint Deviation |
| r_scangle_it | 5.042 |
| r_scbond_it | 4.323 |
| r_angle_refined_deg | 2.066 |
| r_angle_other_deg | 1.504 |
| r_xyhbond_nbd_other | 0.422 |
| r_xyhbond_nbd_refined | 0.356 |
| r_symmetry_hbond_refined | 0.311 |
| r_nbd_other | 0.281 |
| r_nbtor_refined | 0.251 |
| r_nbd_refined | 0.182 |
| Non-Hydrogen Atoms Used in Refinement | |
|---|---|
| Non-Hydrogen Atoms | Number |
| Protein Atoms | |
| Nucleic Acid Atoms | 506 |
| Solvent Atoms | 84 |
| Heterogen Atoms | |
Software
| Software | |
|---|---|
| Software Name | Purpose |
| REFMAC | refinement |
| X-GEN | data reduction |
| X-GEN | data scaling |
| EPMR | phasing |














