ELECTRON MICROSCOPY


Sample

REOVIRUS POLYMERASE LAMBDA-3

Specimen Preperation
Sample Aggregation State PARTICLE
Vitrification Instrument
Cryogen Name
Sample Vitrification Details
3D Reconstruction
Reconstruction Method SINGLE PARTICLE
Number of Particles 7939
Reported Resolution (Å) 7.6
Resolution Method ?
Other Details STRUCTURE OF REOVIRUS CORE (REINISCH ET AL. 2000 NATURE 404:960-967) (PDB ENTRY 1EJ6). PROTEIN ATOMS 9986, NUCLEIC ACID ATOMS 281, HETEROGEN ATOMS 86, SOLVENT ATOMS 350.
Refinement Type
Symmetry Type POINT
Map-Model Fitting and Refinement
ID 1
Refinement Space ?
Refinement Protocol RIGID BODY FIT
Refinement Target ?
Overall B Value ?
Fitting Procedure ?
Details METHOD--SITUS (CHACON ET AL, 2002 J. MOL. BIOL. 317,375-394) WAS USED TO FIT THE X-RAY STRUCTURE OF REOVIRUS POLYMERASE (TAO ET AL. 2002 CELL 111, 733-745) (PDB CODE 1N35) INTO THE EM DENSITY OF THE 7.6-A RESOLUTION MAP OF REOVIRUS VIRIONS. THE COORDINATES OF THE FITTED REOVIRUS POLYMERASE WERE ALIGNED TO THE X-RAY STRUCTURE OF REOVIRUS CORE (REINISCH ET AL. 2000 NATURE 404,960-967) (PDB ENTRY 1EJ6). ALL MATRICES FOR BUILDING AN ICOSAHEDRON CAN BE FOUND IN 1EJ6.
Data Acquisition
Detector Type KODAK SO-163 FILM
Electron Dose (electrons/Å2) 20
Imaging Experiment
Date of Experiment 1997-12-01
Temprature (Kelvin)
Microscope Model FEI/PHILIPS CM200T
Minimum Defocus (nm) 1300
Maximum Defocus (nm) 3200
Minimum Tilt Angle (degrees) 0
Maximum Tilt Angle (degrees) 0
Nominal CS 2.0
Imaging Mode BRIGHT FIELD
Specimen Holder Model .
Nominal Magnification 38000
Calibrated Magnification 39200
Source FIELD EMISSION GUN
Acceleration Voltage (kV) 200
Imaging Details ?
Image Processing
CTF Correction Type CTF Correction Details Number of Particles Selected Particle Selection Details
? INDIVIDUAL PARTICLES, PHASE AND AMPLITUDE
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