Structural analysis of a class I PreQ1 riboswitch aptamer in the metabolite-free state.
X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Starting Model(s)
| Initial Refinement Model(s) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Source | Accession Code | Details |
| experimental model | PDB | 3GCA | |
Crystallization
| Crystalization Experiments | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Method | pH | Temperature | Details |
| 1 | VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP | 6 | 295 | 1.5 M Li2SO4, 0.2 M MES pH 6.0, 0.02 M Magnesium sulfate, and 0.002 M spermine-HCl, VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP, temperature 295K |
| Crystal Properties | |
|---|---|
| Matthews coefficient | Solvent content |
| 5.358 | 77.044 |
Crystal Data
| Unit Cell | |
|---|---|
| Length ( Å ) | Angle ( ˚ ) |
| a = 116.558 | α = 90 |
| b = 116.558 | β = 90 |
| c = 57.926 | γ = 120 |
| Symmetry | |
|---|---|
| Space Group | P 63 2 2 |
Diffraction
| Diffraction Experiment | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID # | Crystal ID | Scattering Type | Data Collection Temperature | Detector | Detector Type | Details | Collection Date | Monochromator | Protocol | |||||
| 1 | 1 | x-ray | 100 | CCD | MARMOSAIC 325 mm CCD | Rh coated flat mirror, toroidal focusing mirror | 2010-04-16 | M | SINGLE WAVELENGTH | |||||
| Radiation Source | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID # | Source | Type | Wavelength List | Synchrotron Site | Beamline |
| 1 | SYNCHROTRON | SSRL BEAMLINE BL9-2 | 0.98 | SSRL | BL9-2 |
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 | 2.85 | 50 | 99.2 | 0.075 | 14.8 | 7.2 | 5771 | -3 | 70.4 | ||||||||||
| 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 | 2.85 | 2.95 | 100 | 0.357 | 8.4 | 558 | |||||||||||||
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 | FOURIER SYNTHESIS | THROUGHOUT | 3GCA | 2.85 | 27.84 | 5639 | 561 | 97.58 | 0.2306 | 0.226 | 0.22 | 0.2722 | 0.27 | copied R-free set from 3GCA | 56.6848 | ||||
| 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] | |
| 10.6047 | 10.6047 | -21.2094 | ||||
| RMS Deviations | |
|---|---|
| Key | Refinement Restraint Deviation |
| f_dihedral_angle_d | 19.382 |
| f_angle_d | 0.844 |
| f_chiral_restr | 0.056 |
| f_plane_restr | 0.008 |
| f_bond_d | 0.006 |
| Non-Hydrogen Atoms Used in Refinement | |
|---|---|
| Non-Hydrogen Atoms | Number |
| Protein Atoms | |
| Nucleic Acid Atoms | 680 |
| Solvent Atoms | 4 |
| Heterogen Atoms | 6 |
Software
| Software | |
|---|---|
| Software Name | Purpose |
| SCALEPACK | data scaling |
| PHENIX | refinement |
| PDB_EXTRACT | data extraction |
| HKL-2000 | data collection |
| HKL-2000 | data reduction |
| HKL-2000 | data scaling |
| PHENIX | phasing |














