Interplay of Structure, Hydration and Thermal Stability in Formacetal Modified Oligonucleotides: RNA May Tolerate Hydrophobic Modifications Better than DNA
X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Starting Model(s)
| Initial Refinement Model(s) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Source | Accession Code | Details |
| experimental model | PDB | 411D | Single strand from the duplex of PDB ID 411D. |
Crystallization
| Crystalization Experiments | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Method | pH | Temperature | Details |
| 1 | VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP | 6 | 291 | Sodium cacodylate (20 mM, pH 6.0), potassium chloride (40 mM), magnesium chloride (10 mM), spermine tetrahydrochloride (6 mM), and 2-methyl-2,4-pentanediol (MPD 5% v/v) , VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP, temperature 291K |
| Crystal Properties | |
|---|---|
| Matthews coefficient | Solvent content |
| 3.13 | 60.76 |
Crystal Data
| Unit Cell | |
|---|---|
| Length ( Å ) | Angle ( ˚ ) |
| a = 33.199 | α = 90 |
| b = 33.199 | β = 90 |
| c = 68.508 | γ = 90 |
| Symmetry | |
|---|---|
| Space Group | P 41 21 2 |
Diffraction
| Diffraction Experiment | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID # | Crystal ID | Scattering Type | Data Collection Temperature | Detector | Detector Type | Details | Collection Date | Monochromator | Protocol | |||||
| 1 | 1 | x-ray | 110 | CCD | ADSC QUANTUM 315r | Monochromator Si(111) | 2009-01-20 | M | SINGLE WAVELENGTH | |||||
| Radiation Source | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID # | Source | Type | Wavelength List | Synchrotron Site | Beamline |
| 1 | SYNCHROTRON | NSLS BEAMLINE X25 | 0.9795 | NSLS | X25 |
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 | 1.75 | 50 | 95.2 | 0.058 | 18.7 | 17 | 4208 | 4006 | |||||||||||
| 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 | 1.75 | 1.78 | 72.4 | 0.187 | 5.8 | 139 | |||||||||||||
Refinement
| Statistics | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diffraction ID | Structure Solution Method | Cross Validation method | Starting model | Resolution (High) | Resolution (Low) | Number Reflections (Observed) | Number Reflections (R-Free) | Percent Reflections (Observed) | 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 | Single strand from the duplex of PDB ID 411D. | 1.75 | 29.88 | 3714 | 291 | 95 | 0.23147 | 0.22786 | 0.23 | 0.28185 | 0.29 | RANDOM | 35.242 | ||||
| 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] | |
| 1.35 | 1.35 | -2.71 | ||||
| RMS Deviations | |
|---|---|
| Key | Refinement Restraint Deviation |
| r_sphericity_free | 7.99 |
| r_sphericity_bonded | 6.083 |
| r_scangle_it | 4.519 |
| r_scbond_it | 3.515 |
| r_rigid_bond_restr | 3.28 |
| r_angle_refined_deg | 3.037 |
| r_chiral_restr | 0.12 |
| r_bond_refined_d | 0.022 |
| r_gen_planes_refined | 0.015 |
| Non-Hydrogen Atoms Used in Refinement | |
|---|---|
| Non-Hydrogen Atoms | Number |
| Protein Atoms | |
| Nucleic Acid Atoms | 201 |
| Solvent Atoms | 23 |
| Heterogen Atoms | |
Software
| Software | |
|---|---|
| Software Name | Purpose |
| ADSC | data collection |
| MOLREP | phasing |
| REFMAC | refinement |
| HKL-2000 | data reduction |
| HKL-2000 | data scaling |














