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Rigor kinesin motor domain with an ordered neck-linker, docked on tubulin dimer, modelled into the 8A cryo-EM map of doublecortin- microtubules decorated with kinesin


ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
Sample
DOUBLECORTIN-STABILISED MICROTUBULES DECORATED WITH KINESIN MOTOR DOMAINS
Specimen Preparation
Sample Aggregation StateFILAMENT
Vitrification InstrumentFEI VITROBOT MARK I
Cryogen NameETHANE
Sample Vitrification DetailsCRYOGEN- ETHANE, HUMIDITY- 100, INSTRUMENT- FEI VITROBOT
3D Reconstruction
Reconstruction MethodSINGLE PARTICLE
Number of Particles168000
Reported Resolution (Å)8.2
Resolution Method
Other DetailsA HOMOLOGY MODEL OF RAT KINESIN MOTOR DOMAIN MUTANT T93N WAS GENERATED USING MODELLER, BASED ON THE STRUCTURE OF HUMAN KINESIN 1BG2. 2) KINESIN LOOP11 ...A HOMOLOGY MODEL OF RAT KINESIN MOTOR DOMAIN MUTANT T93N WAS GENERATED USING MODELLER, BASED ON THE STRUCTURE OF HUMAN KINESIN 1BG2. 2) KINESIN LOOP11 (AA 237-254) WAS OMITTED IN THIS MODEL AS NO CRYSTAL STRUCTURE REFLECTED THE CONFORMATION OF LOOP11 VISUALISED IN THE EM MAP SUBMISSION BASED ON EXPERIMENTAL DATA FROM EMDB EMD-2098. (DEPOSITION ID: 10790).
Refinement Type
Symmetry TypeHELICAL
Map-Model Fitting and Refinement
Id1 (2XRP, 1BG2)
Refinement SpaceREAL
Refinement ProtocolRIGID BODY FIT
Refinement TargetCross-correlation coefficient
Overall B Value
Fitting Procedure
DetailsMETHOD--RIGID BODY
Data Acquisition
Detector TypeKODAK SO-163 FILM
Electron Dose (electrons/Å**2)15
Imaging Experiment1
Date of Experiment2009-09-01
Temperature (Kelvin)93
Microscope ModelFEI TECNAI F20
Minimum Defocus (nm)760
Maximum Defocus (nm)2900
Minimum Tilt Angle (degrees)
Maximum Tilt Angle (degrees)
Nominal CS2
Imaging ModeBRIGHT FIELD
Specimen Holder Model
Nominal Magnification50000
Calibrated Magnification
SourceFIELD EMISSION GUN
Acceleration Voltage (kV)200
Imaging Details
EM Software
TaskSoftware PackageVersion
MODEL FITTINGFlex-EM
MODEL FITTINGUCSF Chimera
RECONSTRUCTIONFREALIGN
RECONSTRUCTIONSPIDER
Image Processing
CTF Correction TypeCTF Correction DetailsNumber of Particles SelectedParticle Selection Details
DONE WITH FREALIGN