Bacteriophage T4 gp17 motor assembly based on crystal structures and cryo-EM reconstructions
ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
Starting Model(s)
Initial Refinement Model(s) | |||
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Type | Source | Accession Code | Details |
experimental model | PDB | 3CPE |
Sample |
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T4 procapsid with gp17 bound |
Specimen Preparation | |
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Sample Aggregation State | PARTICLE |
Vitrification Instrument | HOMEMADE PLUNGER |
Cryogen Name | ETHANE |
Sample Vitrification Details | flash-frozen on holey grids in liquid ethane |
3D Reconstruction | |
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Reconstruction Method | SINGLE PARTICLE |
Number of Particles | 1716 |
Reported Resolution (Å) | 34 |
Resolution Method | |
Other Details | |
Refinement Type | |
Symmetry Type | POINT |
Point Symmetry | C5 |
Map-Model Fitting and Refinement | |||||
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Id | 1 (3CPE) | ||||
Refinement Space | REAL | ||||
Refinement Protocol | RIGID BODY FIT | ||||
Refinement Target | Sumf | ||||
Overall B Value | |||||
Fitting Procedure | |||||
Details | METHOD--N- and C-terminal domains were separately fitted into their corresponding cryoEM densities REFINEMENT PROTOCOL--Rigid body |
Data Acquisition | |||||||||
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Detector Type | KODAK SO-163 FILM | ||||||||
Electron Dose (electrons/Å**2) | 20 |
Imaging Experiment | 1 |
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Date of Experiment | |
Temperature (Kelvin) | |
Microscope Model | FEI/PHILIPS CM200FEG |
Minimum Defocus (nm) | 2000 |
Maximum Defocus (nm) | 3500 |
Minimum Tilt Angle (degrees) | |
Maximum Tilt Angle (degrees) | |
Nominal CS | |
Imaging Mode | BRIGHT FIELD |
Specimen Holder Model | |
Nominal Magnification | 38000 |
Calibrated Magnification | |
Source | FIELD EMISSION GUN |
Acceleration Voltage (kV) | 200 |
Imaging Details |
EM Software | ||
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Task | Software Package | Version |
MODEL FITTING | EMfit | |
RECONSTRUCTION | SPIDER |
Image Processing | ||||
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CTF Correction Type | CTF Correction Details | Number of Particles Selected | Particle Selection Details | |
phase flipping of each micrograph |