4NCA

Structure of Thermus thermophilus Argonaute bound to guide DNA 19-mer and target DNA in the presence of Mg2+

X-RAY DIFFRACTION

Crystallization

Crystalization Experiments
ID	Method	pH	Temperature	Details
1	VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP	7	306	2.6 M sodium acetate, 0.1 M Bis-Tris propane, pH 7.0, VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP, temperature 306K

Crystal Properties
Matthews coefficient	Solvent content
2.97	58.58

Crystal Data

Unit Cell
Length ( Å )	Angle ( ˚ )
a = 110.95	α = 90
b = 117.561	β = 90
c = 160.38	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	CCD	ADSC QUANTUM 315r		2012-11-15	M	SINGLE WAVELENGTH

Radiation Source
ID #	Source	Type	Wavelength List	Synchrotron Site	Beamline
1	SYNCHROTRON	SSRF BEAMLINE BL17U	0.97	SSRF	BL17U

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	2.489	50	99.9	0.127	6.5	6.6		73777	2.07	2	46.62

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	2.489	2.59	99.5		0.92		6	7255

Refinement

Statistics
Diffraction ID	Structure Solution Method	Resolution (High)	Resolution (Low)	Cut-off Sigma (F)	Number Reflections (All)	Number Reflections (Observed)	Number Reflections (R-Free)	Percent Reflections (Observed)	R-Factor (Observed)	R-Work	R-Free	R-Free Selection Details	Mean Isotropic B
X-RAY DIFFRACTION	MOLECULAR REPLACEMENT	2.489	48.161	1.35	73688	73688	3714	99.42	0.2026	0.2003	0.2452	RANDOM	62.9704

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]

RMS Deviations
Key	Refinement Restraint Deviation
f_dihedral_angle_d	17.289
f_angle_d	0.906
f_chiral_restr	0.034
f_bond_d	0.01
f_plane_restr	0.004

Non-Hydrogen Atoms Used in Refinement
Non-Hydrogen Atoms	Number
Protein Atoms	10627
Nucleic Acid Atoms	1311
Solvent Atoms	320
Heterogen Atoms	48

Software

Software
Software Name	Purpose
DENZO	data reduction
SCALEPACK	data scaling
PHASER	phasing
PHENIX	refinement
PDB_EXTRACT	data extraction
HKL-2000	data collection

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.