4V8M

High-resolution cryo-electron microscopy structure of the Trypanosoma brucei ribosome


ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
Sample
TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI 80S RIBOSOME
Specimen Preparation
Sample Aggregation StatePARTICLE
Vitrification InstrumentFEI VITROBOT MARK IV
Cryogen NameETHANE
Sample Vitrification DetailsLIQUID ETHAN
3D Reconstruction
Reconstruction MethodSINGLE PARTICLE
Number of Particles164000
Reported Resolution (Å)5.57
Resolution Method
Other DetailsSUBMISSION BASED ON EXPERIMENTAL DATA FROM EMDB EMD-2239 (DEPOSITION ID: 11259). THE STRUCTURE OF THE 80S FROM YEAST (3U5B AND OTHERS) AS WELL AS THE ...SUBMISSION BASED ON EXPERIMENTAL DATA FROM EMDB EMD-2239 (DEPOSITION ID: 11259). THE STRUCTURE OF THE 80S FROM YEAST (3U5B AND OTHERS) AS WELL AS THE STRUCTURE OF THE 60S FROM TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA (4A17 AND OTHERS) WERE USED AS STARTING MODEL FOR THE 60S SUBUNIT MODEL. THE 40S FROM TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA (2XZM AND 2XZN) AS WELL AS THE 80S FROM YEAST WERE USED AS STARTING MODEL FOR THE 40S SUBUNIT MODEL. THE 80S MODEL OF TRITICUM AESTIVUM (3IZR AND OTHERS) WAS USED TO FIT MISSING PROTEINS FORM THE TWO X-RAY STRUCTURES.
Refinement Type
Symmetry TypePOINT
Point SymmetryC1
Map-Model Fitting and Refinement
Id1 (3U5B, 3U5C, 3U5D, 3U5E, 3U5F, 3U5G, 3U5H, 3U5I, 4A18, 4A1E, 4A17, 4A19, 4A1A, 4A1B, 4A1C, 4A1D, 2XZM, 2XZN, 3IZR, 3IZ6, 3IZ7, 3IZ9)
Refinement SpaceREAL
Refinement ProtocolRIGID BODY FIT
Refinement Target
Overall B Value
Fitting Procedure
DetailsREFINEMENT PROTOCOL--RIGID BODY
Data Acquisition
Detector TypeKODAK SO-163 FILM
Electron Dose (electrons/Å**2)25
Imaging Experiment1
Date of Experiment2011-01-01
Temperature (Kelvin)93.15
Microscope ModelFEI TECNAI F30
Minimum Defocus (nm)1500
Maximum Defocus (nm)4000
Minimum Tilt Angle (degrees)
Maximum Tilt Angle (degrees)
Nominal CS2
Imaging ModeBRIGHT FIELD
Specimen Holder Model
Nominal Magnification59000
Calibrated Magnification
SourceFIELD EMISSION GUN
Acceleration Voltage (kV)300
Imaging DetailsMICROGRAPHS SCANNED WITH NIKON SUPER COOLSCAN 9000ED
EM Software
TaskSoftware PackageVersion
MODEL FITTINGUCSF Chimera
RECONSTRUCTIONSPIDER
Image Processing
CTF Correction TypeCTF Correction DetailsNumber of Particles SelectedParticle Selection Details
PHASE-FLIPPING