3RTO

Acoustically mounted porcine insulin microcrystals yield an X-ray SAD structure


X-RAY DIFFRACTION

Crystallization

Crystalization Experiments
IDMethodpHTemperatureDetails
1SMALL TUBES6Microcrystals are obtained by dissolving 0.025 g protein in 5 mL of crystallizing solution (200 mL 0.02 M HCl, 100 mL 0.20 M sodium citrate, 60 mL acetone, 20 mL water, 20 mL 0.12 M zinc sulfate) at 315K. The solution is then rapidly quenched to 293K by immersing it in a cool water bath. Quenching speed determines the resulting crystal size. 20-micron crystals are obtained by quenching in a 293K water bath, 10-micron crystals by quenching in a 283K water bath, and 5-micron crystals by quenching in ice water. pH 6.0, SMALL TUBES
Crystal Properties
Matthews coefficientSolvent content
1.8834.42

Crystal Data

Unit Cell
Length ( Å )Angle ( ˚ )
a = 81.7α = 90
b = 81.7β = 90
c = 33.8γ = 120
Symmetry
Space GroupH 3

Diffraction

Diffraction Experiment
ID #Crystal IDScattering TypeData Collection TemperatureDetectorDetector TypeDetailsCollection DateMonochromatorProtocol
11x-ray100CCDADSC QUANTUM 42010-04-29MSINGLE WAVELENGTH
21x-ray100CCDADSC QUANTUM 2102010-07-30MSINGLE WAVELENGTH
31x-ray100CCDADSC QUANTUM 3152010-02-27MSINGLE WAVELENGTH
41x-ray100CCDMARMOSAIC 300 mm CCD2009-12-19MSINGLE WAVELENGTH
1,2,3,41
Radiation Source
ID #SourceTypeWavelength ListSynchrotron SiteBeamline
1SYNCHROTRONNSLS BEAMLINE X12BNSLSX12B
2SYNCHROTRONNSLS BEAMLINE X12CNSLSX12C
3SYNCHROTRONNSLS BEAMLINE X25NSLSX25
4SYNCHROTRONAPS BEAMLINE 23-ID-DAPS23-ID-D

Data Collection

Overall
ID #Resolution (High)Resolution (Low)Percent Possible (Observed)R Merge I (Observed)Net I Over Average Sigma (I)RedundancyNumber Reflections (All)Number Reflections (Observed)Observed Criterion Sigma (F)Observed Criterion Sigma (I)B (Isotropic) From Wilson Plot
1,2,3,41.85099.80.11462.210.577837770

Refinement

Statistics
Diffraction IDStructure Solution MethodCross Validation methodStarting modelResolution (High)Resolution (Low)Number Reflections (All)Number Reflections (Observed)Number Reflections (R-Free)Percent Reflections (Observed)R-Factor (Observed)R-WorkR-FreeR-Free Selection DetailsMean Isotropic B
X-RAY DIFFRACTIONSADTHROUGHOUTPDB ENTRY 4INS1.840.857783741335799.830.183380.181350.22311RANDOM37.509
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]
0.180.090.18-0.27
RMS Deviations
KeyRefinement Restraint Deviation
r_dihedral_angle_2_deg38.003
r_dihedral_angle_3_deg17.954
r_dihedral_angle_4_deg8.064
r_dihedral_angle_1_deg6.773
r_scangle_it5.716
r_scbond_it3.423
r_angle_refined_deg2.784
r_mcangle_it2.626
r_mcbond_it1.37
r_chiral_restr0.134
RMS Deviations
KeyRefinement Restraint Deviation
r_dihedral_angle_2_deg38.003
r_dihedral_angle_3_deg17.954
r_dihedral_angle_4_deg8.064
r_dihedral_angle_1_deg6.773
r_scangle_it5.716
r_scbond_it3.423
r_angle_refined_deg2.784
r_mcangle_it2.626
r_mcbond_it1.37
r_chiral_restr0.134
r_bond_refined_d0.023
r_gen_planes_refined0.009
r_bond_other_d
r_angle_other_deg
r_gen_planes_other
r_nbd_refined
r_nbd_other
r_nbtor_refined
r_nbtor_other
r_xyhbond_nbd_refined
r_xyhbond_nbd_other
r_metal_ion_refined
r_metal_ion_other
r_symmetry_vdw_refined
r_symmetry_vdw_other
r_symmetry_hbond_refined
r_symmetry_hbond_other
r_symmetry_metal_ion_refined
r_symmetry_metal_ion_other
r_mcbond_other
r_rigid_bond_restr
r_sphericity_free
r_sphericity_bonded
Non-Hydrogen Atoms Used in Refinement
Non-Hydrogen AtomsNumber
Protein Atoms806
Nucleic Acid Atoms
Solvent Atoms46
Heterogen Atoms2

Software

Software
Software NamePurpose
CBASSdata collection
SHELXSphasing
REFMACrefinement
HKL-2000data reduction
HKL-2000data scaling