4V74

70S-fMetVal-tRNAVal-tRNAfMet complex in hybrid pre-translocation state (pre5b)


ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
Sample
E. coli 70S-fMetVal-tRNAVal-tRNAfMet complex
Specimen Preparation
Sample Aggregation StatePARTICLE
Vitrification InstrumentHOMEMADE PLUNGER
Cryogen NameETHANE
Sample Vitrification DetailsManual blotting for about 2 seconds prior to plunging into liquid ethane (custom-built CEVS vitrification instrument with dew point temperature adjust ...Manual blotting for about 2 seconds prior to plunging into liquid ethane (custom-built CEVS vitrification instrument with dew point temperature adjusted to 18 degrees C)
3D Reconstruction
Reconstruction MethodSINGLE PARTICLE
Number of Particles3052
Reported Resolution (Å)17
Resolution MethodFSC 0.5 CUT-OFF
Other DetailsFinal maps were calculated from 13 datasets acquired at different time points, computationally sorted into distinct substates.
Refinement Type
Symmetry TypePOINT
Point SymmetryC1
Map-Model Fitting and Refinement
Id1 (3I1O, 2K4C, 2HGP, 2WRI)
Refinement SpaceREAL
Refinement ProtocolFLEXIBLE FIT
Refinement TargetCross-correlation coefficient
Overall B Value
Fitting Procedure
DetailsMETHOD--Cross-correlation gradient based REFINEMENT PROTOCOL--flexible fitting, dynamic elastic network
Data Acquisition
Detector TypeGENERIC TVIPS (4k x 4k)
Electron Dose (electrons/Å**2)20
Imaging Experiment1
Date of Experiment2008-05-11
Temperature (Kelvin)77
Microscope ModelFEI/PHILIPS CM200FEG
Minimum Defocus (nm)500
Maximum Defocus (nm)2000
Minimum Tilt Angle (degrees)
Maximum Tilt Angle (degrees)
Nominal CS2
Imaging ModeBRIGHT FIELD
Specimen Holder ModelGATAN LIQUID NITROGEN
Nominal Magnification161000
Calibrated Magnification162740
SourceFIELD EMISSION GUN
Acceleration Voltage (kV)160
Imaging DetailsObjective lens astigmatism was corrected at 200,000 times magnification
EM Software
TaskSoftware PackageVersion
MODEL FITTINGDireX
RECONSTRUCTIONCustom
RECONSTRUCTIONIMAGIC
RECONSTRUCTIONSPIDER
Image Processing
CTF Correction TypeCTF Correction DetailsNumber of Particles SelectedParticle Selection Details
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