X-RAY DIFFRACTION

Crystallization Details
Method pH Temprature Details
X-RAY DIFFRACTION 7.0 ? THE METHYL MERCURY ADDUCT WAS OBTAINED BY BRINGING STOCK SOLUTION OF VIRUS (3.5% TCV (W/V) IN 0.01% SODIUM AZIDE,) TO 6 EQUIVALENT METHYL MERCURY/PROTEIN SUBUNIT BY ADDITION OF 15 MILLIMOLAR-METHYL MERCURY NITRATE AND INCUBATING FOR 1 H. CRYSTALLIZATION WAS THEN INITIATED BY ADDITION OF AN APPROXIMATELY EQUAL VOLUME OF SATURATED SODIUM CITRATE (PH 7.0) AND ALLOWED TO PROCEED UNDISTURBED FOR 2 TO 4 MONTHS. THE OPTIMUM CONCENTRATION OF SODIUM CITRATE REQUIRED TO PRODUCE LARGE CRYSTALS VARIED FROM EXPERIMENT TO EXPERIMENT BUT WAS GENERALLY IN THE RANGE 42 TO 46% SATURATED.
Unit Cell:
a: 348.800 Å b: 379.100 Å c: 397.400 Å α: 90.00° β: 90.00° γ: 90.00°
Symmetry:
Space Group: I 2 2 2
Crystal Properties:
Matthew's Coefficient: ? Solvent Content: ?
Refinement Statistics
Diffraction ID Structure Solution Method Cross Validation Method Resolution Limit (High) Resolution Limit (Low) Number of Reflections (Observed) Number of Reflections (R-free) Percent Reflections (Observed) R-Work R-Free Mean Isotropic
X-RAY DIFFRACTION MOLECULAR REPLACEMENT ? 3.20 100.0 680000 ? ? ? ? ?
Data Collection
Overall
Resolution Limit (High) Resolution Limit (Low) Percent Possible (Observed) R Merge I (Observed) R Sym 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
3.20 100.00 73.0 0.18 ? ? 2.2 ? 310000 ? 0.0 ?
Highest Resolution Shell
# Resolution Limits (Low) Resolution Limits (High) Percent Possible (All) Percent Possible (Observed) R-Sym I (Observed) Mean I Over Sigma (Observed) Redundancy Number Unique Reflections (All)
1 3.20 ? ? ? ? ?
Diffraction
Diffraction experiment
Crystal ID Scattering Type Data Collection Temprature Detector Detector Type Details Collection Date Monochromator Protocol
1 293 K
Radiation Source
Source Type Wavelength List Synchrotron Site Beamline
ROTATING ANODE ELLIOTT GX-6 1.5418 ? ?
Software
Software Name Purpose Version
OPTRONICS data reduction P1000 ROTATING DRUM SCANNER
DIGITAL data reduction PDP11.34 COMPUTER
SCAN12 data reduction SOFTWARE
HARVARD data scaling SOFTWARE
COMBINE phasing .
FFT phasing .
BILDER refinement .